About West Cemetery
West Cemetery is a cemetery near Cottonwood, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. It lies about 5.6 mi south of Cottonwood. The grounds sit at about 1,050 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 653945. The nearest other listed cemetery is East Cemetery, about 2.0 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Anderson Tebeest Funeral Home in Granite Falls, about 9.6 mi away. It is one of 34 cemeteries we list in Yellow Medicine County, and 15 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Cottonwood. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
44.68882, -95.65497
What West 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
- East CemeteryCottonwood, MNCemetery2.0 mi
- Hanley Falls Lutheran CemeteryCottonwood, MNLutheran cemetery2.0 mi
- Bethlehem CemeteryCottonwood, MNCemetery4.9 mi
- Lutheran CemeteryCottonwood, MNLutheran cemetery5.1 mi
- English CemeteryCottonwood, MNCemetery5.9 mi
- Christ CemeteryCottonwood, MNCemetery6.0 mi
- Christ Lutheran Church CemeteryCottonwood, MNLutheran cemetery6.0 mi
- Cottonwood CemeteryCottonwood, MNCemetery6.3 mi
- Methodist CemeteryCottonwood, MNMethodist cemetery6.7 mi
- Spring Creek Norwegian Lutheran CemeteryCottonwood, MNLutheran cemetery7.2 mi
Funeral homes near West Cemetery
- Anderson Tebeest Funeral Home9.6 miFuneral home · Granite Falls · (320) 564-0900
- Wing-bain Funeral Home9.6 miFuneral home · Granite Falls · (320) 564-2343
- Sunset Funeral & Cremation13 miCremation provider · Echo · (507) 925-4145
- Hamilton Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Marshall · (507) 532-2933
- Affordable Cremation Of Sw Minnesota18 miCremation provider · Marshall · (800) 872-7256
- Horvath Funeral Service18 miFuneral home · Marshall · (507) 532-4522
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.