About Willow Island Cemetery
Willow Island Cemetery is a cemetery near Gothenburg, Dawson County, Nebraska. It lies about 4.8 mi northwest of Gothenburg. The grounds sit at about 2,539 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 834777. The nearest other listed cemetery is Grand View Cemetery, about 3.3 mi to the north. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Blase Strauser Memorial Chapel in Gothenburg, about 4.7 mi away. It is one of 24 cemeteries we list in Dawson County, and 10 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Gothenburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.90186, -100.07587
What Willow Island 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
- Grand View CemeteryGothenburg, NECemetery3.3 mi
- Gothenburg CemeteryGothenburg, NECemetery4.5 mi
- Christ Lutheran Church CemeteryGothenburg, NELutheran cemetery5.0 mi
- Pleasant View CemeteryCozad, NECemetery5.4 mi
- Walnut Grove CemeteryCozad, NECemetery6.7 mi
- Salem Presbyterian CemeteryGothenburg, NEPresbyterian cemetery7.1 mi
- Cozad CemeteryCozad, NECemetery7.3 mi
- Cottonwood CemeteryCozad, NECemetery8.4 mi
- Peckham CemeteryGothenburg, NECemetery8.8 mi
- Fairview CemeteryCozad, NECemetery9.9 mi
Funeral homes near Willow Island Cemetery
- Blase Strauser Memorial Chapel4.7 miFuneral chapel · Gothenburg · (308) 537-2313
- Berryman Funeral Home5.5 miFuneral home · Cozad · (308) 784-3000
- Reynolds_love Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Lexington · (308) 324-2221
- Elwood Funeral Home24 miFuneral home · Elwood · (308) 785-2514
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