About Howard Lake Cemetery
Howard Lake Cemetery is a cemetery near Howard Lake, Wright County, Minnesota. It lies about 0.7 mi northwest of Howard Lake. The grounds sit at about 1,043 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Frank A. Briggs and Cassius M. Buck. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2067234. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint James Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Chilson Funeral Home in Winsted, about 5.7 mi away. It is one of 84 cemeteries we list in Wright County, and 31 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 84 listings in Wright County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Howard Lake. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Howard Lake Cemetery
Among them: 1 governor.
- Frank A. Briggs1858-1898American politician and 5th governor of North Dakota
- Cassius M. Buck1859-1914American politician (1858-1914), Minnesota, Senate 1903-06 (District 28)
People whose Wikidata entry gives Howard Lake Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
45.05138, -94.06666
What Howard Lake 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 James CemeteryHoward Lake, MNCemetery0.6 mi
- Reinmuth CemeteryHoward Lake, MNCemetery2.0 mi
- Mission CemeteryWaverly, MNCemetery4.0 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryWaverly, MNCemetery4.3 mi
- Woodland CemeteryWinsted, MNCemetery4.7 mi
- Nylunda CemeteryWinsted, MNCemetery5.0 mi
- Bethel CemeteryCokato, MNCemetery5.1 mi
- Watson CemeteryCokato, MNCemetery5.1 mi
- Swedish CemeteryWinsted, MNCemetery5.5 mi
- Cokato CemeteryCokato, MNCemetery5.6 mi
Funeral homes near Howard Lake Cemetery
- Chilson Funeral Home5.7 miFuneral home · Winsted · (320) 485-4447
- Swanson-Peterson Funeral Home6.2 miFuneral home · Cokato · (320) 286-2534
- Paul-Mc Bride Funeral Chapel12 miFuneral chapel · Lester Prairie · (320) 864-3737
- Johnson Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Dassel · (320) 275-3381
- Maresh Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Silver Lake · (320) 327-2417
- Peterson Chapel Funeral Directors13 miFuneral home · Buffalo
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