About Potsdam Lutheran Cemetery
Potsdam Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Elgin, Olmsted County, Minnesota. It lies about 4.8 mi southeast of Elgin. The grounds sit at about 1,145 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2064105. The nearest other listed cemetery is Zion Cemetery, about 2.1 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Schad & Zabel Funeral Homes in Plainview, about 8.2 mi away. It is one of 51 cemeteries we list in Olmsted County, and 22 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 51 listings in Olmsted County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Elgin. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
44.16527, -92.33499
What Potsdam Lutheran 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
- Zion CemeteryElgin, MNCemetery2.1 mi
- Greenland CemeteryRochester, MNCemetery2.1 mi
- Pleasant Prairie CemeteryElgin, MNCemetery2.4 mi
- Farm Hill CemeteryOronoco, MNCemetery4.1 mi
- Saint Clement CemeteryRochester, MNCatholic cemetery4.3 mi
- Fitch CemeteryRochester, MNCemetery4.8 mi
- Saint John's Lutheran CemeteryElgin, MNLutheran cemetery5.0 mi
- Oakwood Methodist CemeteryPlainview, MNMethodist cemetery5.5 mi
- Swedish Lutheran CemeteryElgin, MNLutheran cemetery5.8 mi
- Millville CemeteryElgin, MNCemetery5.8 mi
Funeral homes near Potsdam Lutheran Cemetery
- Schad & Zabel Funeral Homes8.2 miFuneral home · Plainview · (507) 534-2003
- Schleicher Funeral Homes8.4 miFuneral home · Plainview · (507) 534-2353
- Ranfranz & Vine Funeral Homes9.7 miFuneral home · Rochester · (507) 289-3600
- Rochester Cremation Services11 miCremation provider · Rochester · (507) 206-4449
- Rochester Cremation Services12 miCremation provider · Rochester · (507) 206-4449
- River Park Chapel12 miFuneral home · Rochester · (507) 282-1075
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Frequently asked questions
Is Potsdam Lutheran Cemetery a Lutheran cemetery?
Our records list a Lutheran affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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