About Riverside Cemetery
Riverside Cemetery is a cemetery near Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota. It lies about 2.2 mi north of Fargo. The grounds sit at about 902 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 9 notable people buried here, including Mark Andrews, William Lemke and Burleigh F. Spalding. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1030918. The nearest other listed cemetery is Evergreen Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home in Fargo, about 1.8 mi away. It is one of 70 cemeteries we list in Cass County, and 33 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 70 listings in Cass County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fargo. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Riverside Cemetery
Among them: 4 US representatives, 1 football player, 1 baseball player, 1 business leader, 1 governor, 1 scientist, 1 US senator.
- Mark Andrews1926-2020American politician
- William Lemke1878-1950American politician
- Burleigh F. Spalding1853-1934American politician
- L. B. Hanna1861-1948American politician
- Newton C. Young1862-1923American politician
- Henry Luke Bolley1865-1956American botanist and plant pathologist, American football player and coach
- Robert S. Lewis1856-1956American politician
- Frank O. Hellstrom1866-1931American prison warden
- Martin Hector1852-1938
People whose Wikidata entry gives Riverside 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
46.84582, -96.78551
What Riverside 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
- Evergreen CemeteryMoorhead, MNCemetery0.8 mi
- Prairie Home CemeteryMoorhead, MNCemetery1.6 mi
- Gethsemane Cathedral ColumbariumFargo, NDCemetery2.1 mi
- Sunset Memorial Gardens CemeteryFargo, NDMemorial park3.0 mi
- Salem Lutheran CemeteryFargo, NDLutheran cemetery4.0 mi
- Saint Stephen's Episcopal Memorial GardenFargo, NDMemorial park4.2 mi
- Messiah Lutheran Church ColumbariumFargo, NDLutheran cemetery4.2 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryMoorhead, MNCemetery4.3 mi
- Moorhead Memorial Gardens CemeteryMoorhead, MNMemorial park4.4 mi
- Riverside CemeteryMoorhead, MNCemetery4.4 mi
Funeral homes near Riverside Cemetery
- Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Fargo · (701) 232-3222
- Korsmo Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Moorhead
- Korsmo Funeral and Cremation Service1.9 miCremation provider · Moorhead · (218) 233-1533
- Boulger Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Fargo · (701) 237-6441
- Wright Funeral Home & Cremation Service2.0 miFuneral home · Moorhead · (218) 233-1321
- Valley Mortuary Transportation Services2.5 miMortuary · Moorhead · (218) 280-0331
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