About Greenwood Cemetery
Greenwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Park Rapids, Hubbard County, Minnesota. It lies about 1.4 mi west of Park Rapids. The grounds sit at about 1,450 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Fred Tobias Fulton and Lloyd C. Hawks. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 644463. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Peter the Apostle Catholic Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jones-pearson Funeral Home in Park Rapids, about 1.4 mi away. It is one of 25 cemeteries we list in Hubbard County, and 9 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Park Rapids. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Greenwood Cemetery
Among them: 1 boxer, 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 World War II veteran.
- Fred Tobias Fulton1891-1973American boxer
- Lloyd C. Hawks1911-1953United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
People whose Wikidata entry gives Greenwood 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
46.92051, -95.02862
What Greenwood 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
- Saint Peter the Apostle Catholic CemeteryPark Rapids, MNCatholic cemetery0.7 mi
- Henrietta CemeteryPark Rapids, MNCemetery3.5 mi
- Bethel CemeteryPark Rapids, MNCemetery4.3 mi
- Straight River CemeteryPark Rapids, MNCemetery4.4 mi
- Crandall CemeteryPark Rapids, MNCemetery5.9 mi
- Hubbard CemeteryPark Rapids, MNCemetery6.1 mi
- Lakeview CemeteryPark Rapids, MNCemetery8.7 mi
- Lake Emma CemeteryPark Rapids, MNCemetery8.8 mi
- Shell City CemeteryMenahga, MNMunicipal cemetery9.6 mi
- Green Valley CemeteryMenahga, MNCemetery11 mi
Funeral homes near Greenwood Cemetery
- Jones-pearson Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Park Rapids · (218) 732-5131
- Cease Family Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Park Rapids · (218) 732-7264
- Cease Funeral Home9.3 miFuneral home · Nevis · (218) 652-3105
- Wevley Funeral Home20 miFuneral home · Sebeka · (218) 837-9455
- Whispering Pines Funeral & Cremation Service23 miCremation provider · Walker · (218) 547-1112
- Northern Peace Funeral Home24 miFuneral home · Walker · (218) 547-3323
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