About Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Fairfax, Renville County, Minnesota. It lies about 4.3 mi southwest of Fairfax. The grounds sit at about 1,063 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2065389. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Johns Cemetery, about 3.7 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hughes Funeral Home in Hector, about 12 mi away. It is one of 75 cemeteries we list in Renville County, and 24 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fairfax. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
44.57721, -94.66666
What Evangelical 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
- Saint Johns CemeteryFairfax, MNCemetery3.7 mi
- Saint Andrews CemeteryFairfax, MNCemetery3.7 mi
- Cairo CemeteryFairfax, MNCemetery3.9 mi
- Gilbert Borth CemeteryFairfax, MNCemetery5.2 mi
- German Lutheran CemeteryHector, MNLutheran cemetery5.6 mi
- Saint Peter's Evangelical CemeteryFairfax, MNCemetery6.0 mi
- United Brethren CemeteryHector, MNCemetery6.5 mi
- Gibbon CemeteryWinthrop, MNCemetery7.4 mi
- Bethel Methodist CemeteryFairfax, MNMethodist cemetery7.4 mi
- Augustana CemeteryWinthrop, MNCemetery7.4 mi
Funeral homes near Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
- Hughes Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Hector · (320) 848-6297
- Borth Memorials20 miMonument dealer · Sleepy Eye · (507) 794-3261
- New Ulm Monument Company20 miMonument dealer · New Ulm · (507) 354-6343
- Sturm Funeral Home/cremation20 miFuneral home · Sleepy Eye · (507) 794-5221
- Minnesota Valley Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · New Ulm · (507) 354-2312
- Redwood Valley Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · Redwood Falls · (507) 637-5877
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Frequently asked questions
Is Evangelical 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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