About Sheldon Cemetery
Sheldon Cemetery is a cemetery near Caledonia, Houston County, Minnesota. It lies about 6.0 mi southeast of Caledonia. The grounds sit at about 745 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2050415. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Sheldon Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hoff Funeral Home in Houston, about 5.6 mi away. It is one of 72 cemeteries we list in Houston County, and 38 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
43.68635, -91.59291
What 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
- Old Sheldon CemeteryCaledonia, MNCemetery1.1 mi
- Messeral CemeteryCaledonia, MNCemetery1.4 mi
- First Yucatan CemeteryRushford, MNCemetery3.4 mi
- Yucatan CemeteryRushford, MNCemetery3.9 mi
- Old Ridge CemeteryCaledonia, MNCemetery4.5 mi
- Swede Bottom CemeteryCaledonia, MNCemetery4.8 mi
- Saint Peters CemeteryCaledonia, MNCemetery5.0 mi
- Hillside CemeteryCaledonia, MNCemetery5.2 mi
- Old Black Hammer CemeterySpring Grove, MNCemetery5.2 mi
- First Swedish Baptist CemeteryCaledonia, MNBaptist cemetery5.2 mi
Funeral homes near Sheldon Cemetery
- Hoff Funeral Home5.6 miFuneral home · Houston · (507) 896-3127
- Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory5.8 miCremation provider · Caledonia · (507) 725-3838
- McCormick Funeral Service Caledonia6.0 miFuneral home · Caledonia · (507) 725-2616
- Roble Funeral Home8.9 miFuneral home · Spring Grove · (507) 498-3875
- Hoff Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Rushford · (507) 864-7771
- Schumacher-Kish Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · La Crescent · (507) 895-2518
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