About Cottage Grove Cemetery
Cottage Grove Cemetery is a cemetery near Cottage Grove, Washington County, Minnesota. It lies about 3.2 mi southwest of Cottage Grove. The grounds sit at about 919 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Cordenio Severance, John Zelch and Samuel Harriman. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 641521. The nearest other listed cemetery is United Church of Christ Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Kok Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cottage Grove, about 3.3 mi away. It is one of 50 cemeteries we list in Washington County, and 51 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 50 listings in Washington County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Cottage Grove. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Cottage Grove Cemetery
Among them: 1 Civil War veteran.
- Cordenio Severance1862-1925American lawyer
- John Zelch1860-1935American politician, Minnesota -House 1891-1894 (District 23); House 1905-1910 (District 31)
- Samuel Harriman1826-1897American general
People whose Wikidata entry gives Cottage Grove 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
44.84673, -92.88532
What Cottage Grove 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
- United Church of Christ CemeteryCottage Grove, MNChurch cemetery0.2 mi
- Atkinson CemeteryCottage Grove, MNCemetery3.8 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryCottage Grove, MNCemetery4.4 mi
- Saint Mary's Episcopal CemeteryCottage Grove, MNEpiscopal cemetery4.5 mi
- Saint Thomas Aquinas CemeterySaint Paul Park, MNCemetery4.7 mi
- Mound Prairie CemeteryWoodbury, MNCemetery4.9 mi
- Newport CemeteryNewport, MNCemetery5.3 mi
- Saint John Lutheran CemeteryWoodbury, MNLutheran cemetery5.6 mi
- Mount Hope CemeteryAfton, MNCemetery5.8 mi
- Woodbury Methodist CemeteryWoodbury, MNMethodist cemetery6.0 mi
Funeral homes near Cottage Grove Cemetery
- Kok Funeral Home & Cremation Service3.3 miFuneral home · Cottage Grove · (651) 459-2875
- Kok Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · St Paul Park · (651) 459-2483
- OHalloran and Murphy Woodbury Cremation and Funeral Service5.5 miFuneral home · Woodbury · (651) 702-0301
- Kandt - Tetrick Funeral Home & Cremation Services5.7 miFuneral home · South St Paul · (651) 455-5352
- Wulff Woodbury Funeral Home6.2 miFuneral home · Woodbury · (651) 738-9615
- Wise Family Funeral & Cremation Services7.4 miCremation provider · Hastings · (651) 437-3752
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