About Pontoppidan Lutheran Cemetery
Pontoppidan Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Waseca, Steele County, Minnesota. It lies about 8.6 mi northwest of Waseca. The grounds sit at about 1,194 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2051372. The nearest other listed cemetery is Otisco - Lemond Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Friedrich's Funeral Home in New Richland, about 7.9 mi away. It is one of 49 cemeteries we list in Steele County, and 26 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, Waseca. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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43.98190, -93.39549
What Pontoppidan 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
- Otisco - Lemond CemeteryWaseca, MNCemetery0.7 mi
- Otisco CemeteryWaseca, MNCemetery3.1 mi
- Zion Lutheran CemeteryOwatonna, MNLutheran cemetery3.3 mi
- Brase CemeteryWaseca, MNCemetery3.8 mi
- Danish CemeteryOwatonna, MNCemetery4.1 mi
- Vista Swedish Lutheran Church CemeteryNew Richland, MNLutheran cemetery4.1 mi
- Vista Covenant Church CemeteryNew Richland, MNChurch cemetery4.1 mi
- Lemond CemeteryOwatonna, MNCemetery4.5 mi
- Le Sueur River American Lutheran Church CemeteryNew Richland, MNLutheran cemetery4.7 mi
- Saint Paul's Lutheran CemeteryWaseca, MNLutheran cemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near Pontoppidan Lutheran Cemetery
- Friedrich's Funeral Home7.9 miFuneral home · New Richland · (507) 465-8015
- Bonnerup Funeral Service8.9 miFuneral home · Ellendale · (507) 684-2881
- Starkson & Steffel Funeral & Cremation Service ~ McRaith Chapel9.0 miCremation provider · Waseca · (507) 835-2870
- Michaelson Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Owatonna · (507) 451-7943
- Brick - Meger Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Owatonna · (507) 451-1457
- Owatonna Granite & Monument11 miMonument dealer · Owatonna · (507) 455-9551
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pontoppidan 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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