About Wounded Knee Monument
Wounded Knee Monument is a cemetery near Porcupine, Shannon County, South Dakota. It lies about 6.9 mi north of Porcupine. The grounds sit at about 3,264 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2779279. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Chamberlain Pier Funeral Home in Gordon, about 25 mi away. It is one of 38 cemeteries we list in Shannon County, and 10 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Porcupine. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
43.14244, -102.36495
What Wounded Knee Monument 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
- Sacred Heart Catholic CemeteryPorcupine, SDCatholic cemetery0.2 mi
- Messiah Episcopal CemeteryPorcupine, SDEpiscopal cemetery0.8 mi
- Lamont CemeteryPine Ridge, SDCemetery3.7 mi
- Native American CemeteryPorcupine, SDCemetery3.7 mi
- Saint Paul CemeteryPorcupine, SDCemetery4.4 mi
- Saint Ann's CemeteryPine Ridge, SDCemetery7.2 mi
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic CemeteryPorcupine, SDCatholic cemetery7.2 mi
- Porcupine Presbyterian CemeteryPorcupine, SDPresbyterian cemetery7.3 mi
- Saint Julia CemeteryPorcupine, SDCemetery7.5 mi
- Saint Agnes Catholic CemeteryPorcupine, SDCatholic cemetery8.9 mi
Funeral homes near Wounded Knee Monument
- Chamberlain Pier Funeral Home25 miFuneral home · Gordon · (308) 282-2737
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