About West Lutheran Cemetery
West Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Mankato, Jewell County, Kansas. It lies about 3.1 mi east of Mankato. The grounds sit at about 1,785 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 471988. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Hope Cemetery, about 2.0 mi to the east. The nearest mortuary we know of is Melby Mortuary in Mankato, about 3.1 mi away. It is one of 47 cemeteries we list in Jewell County, and 14 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
39.78523, -98.26913
What West 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
- Mount Hope CemeteryMankato, KSCemetery2.0 mi
- Saint Theresa CemeteryMankato, KSCemetery2.4 mi
- Lutheran CemeteryMankato, KSLutheran cemetery4.0 mi
- East Lutheran CemeteryMankato, KSLutheran cemetery4.0 mi
- Burr Oak CemeteryMankato, KSCemetery5.6 mi
- McGehee CemeteryMankato, KSCemetery5.6 mi
- Zion CemeteryMankato, KSCemetery6.6 mi
- Baker CemeteryMankato, KSCemetery7.0 mi
- East Buffalo CemeteryMankato, KSCemetery7.8 mi
- Esbon CemeteryMankato, KSChristian cemetery8.2 mi
Funeral homes near West Lutheran Cemetery
- Melby Mortuary3.1 miMortuary · Mankato · (785) 378-3211
- Kleppinger Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Jewell · (785) 428-3221
- Price Funeral Home20 miFuneral home · Superior · (402) 879-3900
- Williams Funeral Home and Monuments20 miFuneral home · Superior · (402) 879-3123
- Williams Funeral Home20 miFuneral home · Superior
- Waconda Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · Cawker City · (785) 781-4800
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Frequently asked questions
Is West 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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