About Prairie Home Cemetery
Prairie Home Cemetery is a cemetery near Mankato, Jewell County, Kansas. It lies about 14 mi east of Mankato. The grounds sit at about 1,909 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 471979. The nearest other listed cemetery is Esbon Cemetery, about 2.7 mi to the east. The nearest mortuary we know of is Melby Mortuary in Mankato, about 14 mi away. It is one of 47 cemeteries we list in Jewell County, and 15 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Mankato. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.82782, -98.46636
What Prairie Home 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
- Esbon CemeteryMankato, KSChristian cemetery2.7 mi
- Saint Elizabeth CemeteryMankato, KSChristian cemetery3.5 mi
- Salem CemeterySmith Center, KSCemetery3.7 mi
- Sweet Home CemeterySmith Center, KSCemetery5.2 mi
- Providence CemeteryMankato, KSCemetery5.3 mi
- Pleasant Plains CemeterySmith Center, KSCemetery5.4 mi
- Zion CemeteryMankato, KSCemetery5.8 mi
- Baker CemeteryMankato, KSCemetery5.9 mi
- Oak Creek CemeteryMankato, KSCemetery6.4 mi
- Price CemeterySmith Center, KSCemetery7.3 mi
Funeral homes near Prairie Home Cemetery
- Melby Mortuary14 miMortuary · Mankato · (785) 378-3211
- All Faiths Funeral Chapel17 miFuneral chapel · Smith Center · (785) 686-4120
- Rentschler Family Mortuaries17 miMortuary · Smith Center · (785) 282-6691
- Williams & Kuehn Funeral Homes18 miFuneral home · Red Cloud · (402) 746-2500
- Kleppinger Funeral Home20 miFuneral home · Jewell · (785) 428-3221
- Waconda Funeral Home22 miFuneral home · Cawker City · (785) 781-4800
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