About Palmyra Cemetery
Palmyra Cemetery is a cemetery near Hector, Renville County, Minnesota. It lies about 9.5 mi northeast of Hector. The grounds sit at about 1,089 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1815481. The nearest other listed cemetery is Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, about 2.7 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hughes Funeral Home in Hector, about 9.8 mi away. It is one of 75 cemeteries we list in Renville County, and 26 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Hector. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
44.64412, -94.84943
What Palmyra 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
- Evangelical Lutheran CemeteryHector, MNLutheran cemetery2.7 mi
- Palmyra Covenant Swedish Mission CemeteryHector, MNCemetery3.5 mi
- Swetlanda Lutheran CemeteryHector, MNLutheran cemetery4.0 mi
- Saint Patrick - Birch Cooley CemeteryRedwood Falls, MNCemetery6.3 mi
- Finnish CemeteryFairfax, MNCemetery7.3 mi
- Saint Paul CemeteryHector, MNCemetery7.4 mi
- Marguth Grave SiteRedwood Falls, MNCemetery7.8 mi
- Patten Pioneer CemeteryRedwood Falls, MNCemetery7.9 mi
- Peavery Grave SiteRedwood Falls, MNCemetery8.2 mi
- Bird Island CemeteryOlivia, MNCemetery8.5 mi
Funeral homes near Palmyra Cemetery
- Hughes Funeral Home9.8 miFuneral home · Hector · (320) 848-6297
- Redwood Valley Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Redwood Falls · (507) 637-5877
- Nelson-Hillestad Funeral & Cremation Services15 miCremation provider · Redwood Falls · (507) 637-8359
- Borth Memorials25 miMonument dealer · Sleepy Eye · (507) 794-3261
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