About Sterling Methodist Cemetery
Sterling Methodist Cemetery is a methodist cemetery near Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota. It lies about 10 mi south of Brookings. The grounds sit at about 1,693 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2773578. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pioneer Lutheran Cemetery, about 2.9 mi to the east. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Geise Funeral Chapel in Estelline, about 10 mi away. It is one of 35 cemeteries we list in Brookings County, and 13 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Brookings. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
44.45584, -96.78541
What Sterling Methodist 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
- Pioneer Lutheran CemeteryBrookings, SDLutheran cemetery2.9 mi
- Saint Petri CemeteryBrookings, SDCemetery3.7 mi
- Saint Pauls CemeteryBrookings, SDCemetery4.5 mi
- Elmwood CemeteryVolga, SDCemetery5.0 mi
- Deer Creek CemeteryBrookings, SDCemetery5.1 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryBrookings, SDCemetery5.7 mi
- Sterling Lutheran CemeteryBrookings, SDLutheran cemetery6.0 mi
- Fairview CemeteryBrookings, SDCemetery7.9 mi
- Scandinavian Lutheran CemeteryBrookings, SDLutheran cemetery8.0 mi
- Mikkelson CemeteryClear Lake, SDCemetery8.2 mi
Funeral homes near Sterling Methodist Cemetery
- Geise Funeral Chapel10 miFuneral chapel · Estelline · (605) 873-2211
- Eidsness Funeral and Cremation Services11 miCremation provider · Brookings · (605) 692-6384
- Rude's Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Brookings · (605) 692-6221
- Houseman-Birk Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Hendricks
- Johnson-Henry Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Arlington · (605) 983-5511
- Houseman Family Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · Clear Lake · (605) 874-2291
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sterling Methodist Cemetery a Methodist cemetery?
Our records list a Methodist affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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