About Swede Bottom Cemetery
Swede Bottom Cemetery is a cemetery near Caledonia, Houston County, Minnesota. It lies about 7.7 mi south of Caledonia. The grounds sit at about 827 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Fredrik Olaus Nilsson. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 652921. The nearest other listed cemetery is Swenson and Anderson Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hoff Funeral Home in Houston, about 1.8 mi away. It is one of 72 cemeteries we list in Houston County, and 42 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.
Notable people buried at Swede Bottom Cemetery
- Fredrik Olaus Nilsson1809-1881Swedish Baptist missionary
People whose Wikidata entry gives Swede Bottom Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
43.74246, -91.53680
What Swede Bottom 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
- Swenson and Anderson CemeteryCaledonia, MNCemetery0.8 mi
- First Swedish Baptist CemeteryCaledonia, MNBaptist cemetery0.8 mi
- Saint Peters CemeteryCaledonia, MNCemetery1.0 mi
- Old Ridge CemeteryCaledonia, MNCemetery1.1 mi
- Hillside CemeteryCaledonia, MNCemetery1.3 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryCaledonia, MNCemetery2.5 mi
- Looney Valley CemeteryRushford, MNCemetery3.8 mi
- Johnstons CemeteryRushford, MNCemetery3.9 mi
- Vix CemeteryLa Crescent, MNCemetery4.4 mi
- Fairbanks Family CemeteryLa Crescent, MNFamily cemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Swede Bottom Cemetery
- Hoff Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Houston · (507) 896-3127
- Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory7.6 miCremation provider · Caledonia · (507) 725-3838
- McCormick Funeral Service Caledonia7.7 miFuneral home · Caledonia · (507) 725-2616
- Hoff Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Rushford · (507) 864-7771
- Schumacher-Kish Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · La Crescent · (507) 895-2518
- Schumacher-kish Funeral And Cremation Services13 miCremation provider · La Crescent · (608) 782-1252
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