About Olivia Cemetery
Olivia Cemetery is a cemetery near Olivia, Renville County, Minnesota. It lies about 0.9 mi east of Olivia. The grounds sit at about 1,086 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Darwin Hall and Michael J. Dowling. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 648948. The nearest other listed cemetery is Olivia German Cemetery, about 1.5 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hughes Funeral Home in Hector, about 14 mi away. It is one of 75 cemeteries we list in Renville County, and 14 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Olivia. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Olivia Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative.
- Darwin Hall1844-1919American politician
- Michael J. Dowling1866-1921American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Olivia 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
44.77329, -95.00666
What Olivia 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
- Olivia German CemeteryOlivia, MNCemetery1.5 mi
- Danube CemeteryOlivia, MNCemetery4.4 mi
- Bird Island CemeteryOlivia, MNCemetery4.9 mi
- St. Mary's Catholic CemeteryOlivia, MNCatholic cemetery5.0 mi
- United Brethren CemeteryRenville, MNCemetery5.5 mi
- Old Salem CemeteryRenville, MNCemetery5.5 mi
- German Lutheran CemeteryRenville, MNLutheran cemetery5.7 mi
- Winfield CemeteryRenville, MNCemetery6.5 mi
- Long Lake Mission CemeteryOlivia, MNCemetery6.8 mi
- Theile - Schafer Grave SiteRenville, MNCemetery7.4 mi
Funeral homes near Olivia Cemetery
- Hughes Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Hector · (320) 848-6297
- Tri County Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Prinsburg · (320) 978-4125
- Redwood Valley Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Redwood Falls · (507) 637-5877
- Nelson-Hillestad Funeral & Cremation Services17 miCremation provider · Redwood Falls · (507) 637-8359
- Wing-Bain Funeral Home22 miFuneral home · Clara City · (320) 847-3144
- Harvey Anderson Funeral Homes22 miFuneral home · Clara City · (320) 847-3583
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