About Old Sheldon Cemetery
Old Sheldon Cemetery is a cemetery near Caledonia, Houston County, Minnesota. It lies about 6.2 mi southeast of Caledonia. The grounds sit at about 883 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2050414. The nearest other listed cemetery is Messeral Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the southeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory in Caledonia, about 6.0 mi away. It is one of 72 cemeteries we list in Houston County, and 40 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Houston County dates to 1853.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Caledonia. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
43.67440, -91.60847
What Old Sheldon 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
- Messeral CemeteryCaledonia, MNCemetery1.1 mi
- Sheldon CemeteryCaledonia, MNCemetery1.1 mi
- Yucatan CemeteryRushford, MNCemetery3.4 mi
- First Yucatan CemeteryRushford, MNCemetery3.5 mi
- Old Black Hammer CemeterySpring Grove, MNCemetery4.1 mi
- Black Hammer Lutheran Church CemeterySpring Grove, MNLutheran cemetery4.8 mi
- Old Ridge CemeteryRushford, MNCemetery5.3 mi
- Houston County Poor Farm CemeteryCaledonia, MNCemetery5.5 mi
- Old Ridge CemeteryCaledonia, MNCemetery5.6 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryCaledonia, MNCemetery5.8 mi
Funeral homes near Old Sheldon Cemetery
- Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory6.0 miCremation provider · Caledonia · (507) 725-3838
- McCormick Funeral Service Caledonia6.3 miFuneral home · Caledonia · (507) 725-2616
- Hoff Funeral Home6.6 miFuneral home · Houston · (507) 896-3127
- Roble Funeral Home7.9 miFuneral home · Spring Grove · (507) 498-3875
- Hoff Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Rushford · (507) 864-7771
- Schumacher-Kish Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · La Crescent · (507) 895-2518
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