About Nelson Cemetery
Nelson Cemetery is a cemetery near Osakis, Douglas County, Minnesota. It lies about 4.9 mi east of Osakis. The grounds sit at about 1,378 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 648452. The nearest other listed cemetery is Fahlun Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Lind Family Funeral & Cremation Services in Alexandria, about 4.8 mi away. It is one of 50 cemeteries we list in Douglas County, and 21 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Osakis. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
45.87773, -95.25364
What Nelson 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
- Fahlun CemeteryAlexandria, MNCemetery1.9 mi
- CalvaryOsakis, MNCemetery3.6 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryOsakis, MNCemetery4.3 mi
- Geneva CemeteryAlexandria, MNCemetery4.4 mi
- Hudson CemeteryAlexandria, MNCemetery5.4 mi
- Lakeside CemeteryOsakis, MNCemetery5.7 mi
- Kinkead CemeteryAlexandria, MNCemetery6.7 mi
- Emmanuel CemeteryAlexandria, MNCemetery7.2 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryAlexandria, MNCemetery7.4 mi
- Carlos Prairie CemeteryAlexandria, MNCemetery7.4 mi
Funeral homes near Nelson Cemetery
- Lind Family Funeral & Cremation Services4.8 miCremation provider · Alexandria · (320) 335-2000
- Roy-Hetland Funeral Home4.8 miFuneral home · Osakis · (320) 859-2118
- Anderson Funeral Home and Crematory6.9 miCremation provider · Alexandria · (320) 763-5900
- Hoplin-Hitchcock Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Glenwood · (320) 634-4466
- Patton-Schad Funeral & Cremation Services18 miCremation provider · Sauk Centre · (320) 352-3089
- Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home20 miFuneral home · Long Prairie · (320) 732-2629
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