About Swetlanda Lutheran Cemetery
Swetlanda Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Hector, Renville County, Minnesota. It lies about 6.5 mi northeast of Hector. The grounds sit at about 1,102 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2065390. The nearest other listed cemetery is Palmyra Covenant Swedish Mission Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hughes Funeral Home in Hector, about 6.8 mi away. It is one of 75 cemeteries we list in Renville County, and 19 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.
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44.65833, -94.77083
What Swetlanda 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
- Palmyra Covenant Swedish Mission CemeteryHector, MNCemetery1.4 mi
- Evangelical Lutheran CemeteryHector, MNLutheran cemetery2.4 mi
- Palmyra CemeteryHector, MNCemetery4.0 mi
- German Lutheran CemeteryHector, MNLutheran cemetery5.1 mi
- Hector CemeteryHector, MNCemetery5.5 mi
- Saint Paul CemeteryHector, MNCemetery5.6 mi
- Saint John's Catholic CemeteryHector, MNCatholic cemetery6.0 mi
- Saint Pauls CemeteryHector, MNCemetery7.2 mi
- Evangelical Lutheran CemeteryFairfax, MNLutheran cemetery7.6 mi
- Finnish CemeteryFairfax, MNCemetery8.4 mi
Funeral homes near Swetlanda Lutheran Cemetery
- Hughes Funeral Home6.8 miFuneral home · Hector · (320) 848-6297
- Redwood Valley Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Redwood Falls · (507) 637-5877
- Nelson-Hillestad Funeral & Cremation Services19 miCremation provider · Redwood Falls · (507) 637-8359
- Dobratz Hantge Funeral Chapel25 miFuneral chapel · Hutchinson · (320) 587-2128
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Frequently asked questions
Is Swetlanda 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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