About Saint Joseph Cemetery
Saint Joseph Cemetery is a catholic cemetery near Fort Thompson, Buffalo County, South Dakota. It lies about 1.4 mi east of Fort Thompson. The grounds sit at about 1,450 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1257636. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hickey Funeral Home in Chamberlain, about 19 mi away. It is one of 13 cemeteries we list in Buffalo County, and 9 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fort Thompson. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
44.06326, -99.46491
What Saint Joseph 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
- Lake View CemeteryFort Thompson, SDCemetery0.0 mi
- Christ Episcopal CemeteryFort Thompson, SDEpiscopal cemetery1.2 mi
- Christ Church CemeteryFort Thompson, SDEpiscopal cemetery1.2 mi
- Conkicakse Presbyterian CemeteryFort Thompson, SDPresbyterian cemetery3.5 mi
- Presbyterian CemeteryFort Thompson, SDPresbyterian cemetery3.5 mi
- All Saints CemeteryFort Thompson, SDChristian cemetery4.1 mi
- Saint Mary's CemeteryFort Thompson, SDCemetery5.9 mi
- Holy Comforter CemeteryFort Thompson, SDCemetery6.0 mi
- Saint Albans Church CemeteryFort Thompson, SDChurch cemetery8.8 mi
- Saint Johns Episcopal CemeteryFort Thompson, SDEpiscopal cemetery12 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Joseph Cemetery
- Chamberlain Monument Company19 miMonument dealer · Chamberlain · (605) 234-0980
- Hickey Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Chamberlain · (605) 734-5272
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Joseph Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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