About First Lutheran Cemetery
First Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near New Richland, Steele County, Minnesota. It lies about 9.6 mi west of New Richland. The grounds sit at about 1,263 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2051366. The nearest other listed cemetery is Berlin Cemetery, about 2.7 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bonnerup Funeral Service in Ellendale, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 49 cemeteries we list in Steele County, and 24 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Steele County dates to 1893.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, New Richland. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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43.86190, -93.30576
What First 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
- Berlin CemeteryOwatonna, MNCemetery2.7 mi
- Geneva CemeteryBlooming Prairie, MNCemetery2.9 mi
- Saint Ansgars CemeteryBlooming Prairie, MNCemetery4.2 mi
- Clark Family CemeteryBlooming Prairie, MNFamily cemetery4.6 mi
- Summit CemeteryBlooming Prairie, MNCemetery4.7 mi
- Saint Aidens CemeteryNew Richland, MNCemetery4.8 mi
- Danish CemeteryOwatonna, MNCemetery6.2 mi
- Zion Lutheran CemeteryOwatonna, MNLutheran cemetery6.4 mi
- Clarks Grove CemeteryAlbert Lea, MNCemetery6.5 mi
- Czech National CemetaryBlooming Prairie, MN · est. 1893Christian cemetery7.1 mi
Funeral homes near First Lutheran Cemetery
- Bonnerup Funeral Service0.7 miFuneral home · Ellendale · (507) 684-2881
- Friedrich's Funeral Home9.7 miFuneral home · New Richland · (507) 465-8015
- Worlein-Hoff Funeral Home - Blooming Prairie13 miFuneral home · Blooming Prairie · (507) 583-7561
- Bonnerup Funeral & Cremation Services14 miCremation provider · Albert Lea · (507) 373-2461
- Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Albert Lea · (507) 373-4330
- Michaelson Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Owatonna · (507) 451-7943
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Frequently asked questions
Is First 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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