About Prairie Cemetery
Prairie Cemetery is a cemetery in New York Mills, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. The grounds sit at about 1,362 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 649700. The nearest other listed cemetery is Salem Evangelical United Brethren Cemetery, about 2.1 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Karvonen Funeral Home in New York Mills, about 5.8 mi away. It is one of 210 cemeteries we list in Otter Tail County, and 31 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Otter Tail County dates to 1889.
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46.46193, -95.47000
What Prairie 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
- Salem Evangelical United Brethren CemeteryNew York Mills, MNCemetery2.1 mi
- Emmanuel Evangelical CemeteryNew York Mills, MNCemetery2.1 mi
- Woodland CemeteryNew York Mills, MNCemetery3.6 mi
- Saint John's Lutheran Church CemeteryNew York Mills, MNLutheran cemetery3.6 mi
- Saint Lawrence Church CemeteryPerham, MNChurch cemetery4.5 mi
- Leaf Lake CemeteryNew York Mills, MNCemetery5.3 mi
- Norderhaug Leaf Lake CemeteryNew York Mills, MNCemetery5.4 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryNew York Mills, MNCemetery5.6 mi
- Saint Peters Lutheran CemeteryNew York Mills, MNLutheran cemetery5.6 mi
- Leaf Lake Finnish CemeteryNew York Mills, MNCemetery5.8 mi
Funeral homes near Prairie Cemetery
- Karvonen Funeral Home5.8 miFuneral home · New York Mills · (218) 385-2345
- Belmont-Karvonen Funeral Home9.7 miFuneral home · Henning · (218) 583-2511
- Belmont Funeral Home9.7 miFuneral home · Parkers Prairie
- Schoeneberger Funeral and Cremation Service9.8 miCremation provider · Perham · (218) 346-5175
- Northland Companies. Dent Lakes Granite13 miMonument dealer · Dent · (800) 640-2815
- Schuller Family Funeral Homes16 miFuneral home · Wadena · (218) 631-3632
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Prairie Cemetery located?
Prairie Cemetery is at 34486 490th Avenue, New York Mills, MN 56571 in Otter Tail County. GPS coordinates: 46.46193, -95.47000.
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