About Excelsior Lutheran Cemetery
Excelsior Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Ellsworth, Ellsworth County, Kansas. It lies about 9.7 mi southeast of Ellsworth. The grounds sit at about 1,775 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2739692. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pleasant Valley Cemetery, about 2.0 mi to the west. The nearest mortuary we know of is Foster Mortuary in Wilson, about 7.5 mi away. It is one of 26 cemeteries we list in Ellsworth County, and 12 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Ellsworth. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.84122, -98.33842
What Excelsior Lutheran Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Pleasant Valley CemeteryEllsworth, KSCemetery2.0 mi
- Fairview CemeteryEllsworth, KSCemetery2.5 mi
- Saint Pauls Lutheran CemeteryEllsworth, KSLutheran cemetery4.4 mi
- Old Wilson CemeteryEllsworth, KSCemetery6.7 mi
- Wilson CemeteryEllsworth, KSCemetery7.0 mi
- Saint Wenceslaus Catholic CemeteryEllsworth, KSCatholic cemetery7.1 mi
- Catholic CemeteryEllsworth, KSCatholic cemetery7.1 mi
- Voss CemeteryLincoln, KSCemetery7.8 mi
- Hynes CemeteryLincoln, KSCemetery8.1 mi
- Ellsworth CemeteryEllsworth, KSCemetery9.5 mi
Funeral homes near Excelsior Lutheran Cemetery
- Foster Mortuary7.5 miMortuary · Wilson · (785) 658-2345
- Parsons Funeral Home9.7 miFuneral home · Ellsworth · (785) 472-3861
- Parsons Funeral Home - Hall Chapel17 miFuneral home · Lincoln · (785) 524-4549
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Frequently asked questions
Is Excelsior Lutheran Cemetery a Lutheran cemetery?
Our records list a Lutheran affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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