About Aurora Lutheran Cemetery
Aurora Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota. It lies about 6.7 mi northwest of Owatonna. The grounds sit at about 1,273 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2051376. The nearest other listed cemetery is Thompson Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Michaelson Funeral Home in Owatonna, about 5.7 mi away. It is one of 49 cemeteries we list in Steele County, and 27 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, Owatonna. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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44.03690, -93.10832
What Aurora 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
- Thompson CemeteryOwatonna, MNCemetery1.1 mi
- Saint John's Lutheran CemeteryOwatonna, MNLutheran cemetery2.3 mi
- German Methodist Episcopal CemeteryOwatonna, MNMethodist cemetery2.9 mi
- Havana CemeteryOwatonna, MNCemetery3.0 mi
- Aurora Township CemeteryOwatonna, MNMunicipal cemetery3.7 mi
- Degner CemeteryOwatonna, MNCemetery3.9 mi
- Dania CemeteryOwatonna, MNCemetery4.6 mi
- Bohemian CemeteryOwatonna, MNCemetery5.1 mi
- Hillside CemeteryDodge Center, MNCemetery5.1 mi
- Danish CemeteryOwatonna, MNCemetery5.4 mi
Funeral homes near Aurora Lutheran Cemetery
- Legacy Monument Sales5.0 miMonument dealer · Owatonna · (507) 456-7864
- Michaelson Funeral Home5.7 miFuneral home · Owatonna · (507) 451-7943
- Brick - Meger Funeral Home5.7 miFuneral home · Owatonna · (507) 451-1457
- Bnrick-Meger Funeral Home7.6 miFuneral home · Owatonna · (507) 451-1457
- Owatonna Granite & Monument8.0 miMonument dealer · Owatonna · (507) 455-9551
- Medford Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Medford
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aurora 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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