About Sawyer Cemetery
Sawyer Cemetery is a cemetery near Velva, Ward County, North Dakota. It lies about 6.6 mi southeast of Velva. The grounds sit at about 1,617 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1031364. The nearest other listed cemetery is Skinner Cemetery, about 2.1 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Thomas Family Funeral Home in Minot, about 14 mi away. It is one of 61 cemeteries we list in Ward County, and 13 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
48.11007, -101.04630
What Sawyer 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
- Skinner CemeteryVelva, NDCemetery2.1 mi
- Saint Peters Lutheran CemeteryMinot, NDLutheran cemetery5.2 mi
- Holy Cross Catholic CemeteryVelva, NDCatholic cemetery5.6 mi
- Mennonite Brethren CemeteryVelva, NDMennonite and Amish cemetery6.2 mi
- Velva CemeteryVelva, NDCemetery7.0 mi
- Willis CemeteryMinot, NDCemetery7.9 mi
- Fairview Mennonite CemeterySurrey, NDMennonite and Amish cemetery7.9 mi
- North Prairie Church cemeteryVelva, NDChurch cemetery8.2 mi
- North Prairie Lutheran CemeteryVelva, NDLutheran cemetery8.2 mi
- Solem CemeteryVelva, NDCemetery8.4 mi
Funeral homes near Sawyer Cemetery
- Thomas Family Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Minot · (701) 838-2832
- Thompson-Larson Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Minot · (701) 852-3446
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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