About Tekamah Cemetery
Tekamah Cemetery is a cemetery near Tekamah, Burt County, Nebraska. It lies about 0.8 mi southeast of Tekamah. The grounds sit at about 1,191 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: James P. Latta. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 834059. The nearest other listed cemetery is Silver Creek Cemetery, about 4.8 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Pelan Funeral Services in Tekamah, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 12 cemeteries we list in Burt County, and 6 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Tekamah. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Tekamah Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative.
- James P. Latta1844-1911Nebraska Democratic politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Tekamah 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
41.78708, -96.23046
What Tekamah 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
- Silver Creek CemeteryTekamah, NECemetery4.8 mi
- Arizona CemeteryTekamah, NECemetery4.9 mi
- Craig CemeteryOakland, NECemetery7.0 mi
- Herman CemeteryBlair, NECemetery9.1 mi
- Grace CemeteryOakland, NECemetery9.2 mi
- New England CemeteryTekamah, NECemetery9.7 mi
- Ruffcorn CemeteryLogan, IACemetery11 mi
- Thone CemeteryBlair, NECemetery11 mi
- Noyes CemeteryMissouri Valley, IACemetery11 mi
- Mondamin CemeteryMissouri Valley, IACemetery11 mi
Funeral homes near Tekamah Cemetery
- Pelan Funeral Services1.1 miFuneral home · Tekamah · (402) 374-1551
- Pelan Funeral Services12 miFuneral home · Oakland · (402) 685-5673
- Goslar Funeral Home and Monuments17 miFuneral home · Onawa · (712) 423-3293
- Campbell-Aman Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Blair · (402) 426-2191
- Sunburst Memorials-Goslar Monuments18 miMonument dealer · Onawa · (712) 433-3000
- Hennessey Funeral Home24 miFuneral home · Missouri Valley · (712) 642-2745
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