About Ruso Lutheran Cemetery
Ruso Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Velva, McLean County, North Dakota. It lies about 15 mi north of Velva. The grounds sit at about 2,064 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2782394. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint John Lutheran Cemetery, about 5.6 mi to the east. It is one of 80 cemeteries we list in McLean County, and 6 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Velva. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
47.83332, -100.91765
What Ruso 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
- Saint John Lutheran CemeteryVelva, NDLutheran cemetery5.6 mi
- Benedict Bethania Lutheran CemeteryVelva, NDLutheran cemetery6.5 mi
- South Prairie CemeteryVelva, NDCemetery6.7 mi
- Greatstone CemeteryGarrison, NDCemetery7.7 mi
- Benedict Methodist CemeteryVelva, NDMethodist cemetery8.1 mi
- Benedict Concordia Lutheran CemeteryGarrison, NDLutheran cemetery8.7 mi
- Second Russian Baptist CemeteryGarrison, NDBaptist cemetery11 mi
- East Crooked Lake CemeteryWashburn, NDCemetery11 mi
- Church of God CemeteryVelva, NDChurch cemetery12 mi
- Seventh Day Adventist CemeteryMcClusky, NDCemetery12 mi
Frequently asked questions
Is Ruso 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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