About Salem Lutheran Cemetery
Salem Lutheran Cemetery is a lutheran cemetery near Salem, McCook County, South Dakota. It lies about 7.8 mi south of Salem. The grounds sit at about 1,601 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1265071. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sun Prairie Baptist Cemetery, about 3.1 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Kinzley Funeral Home in Salem, about 7.5 mi away. It is one of 23 cemeteries we list in McCook County, and 12 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Salem. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
43.83343, -97.34798
What Salem 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
- Sun Prairie Baptist CemeterySalem, SDBaptist cemetery3.1 mi
- Olsen CemeterySalem, SDCemetery4.1 mi
- Ramsey CemeterySalem, SDCemetery5.3 mi
- Unityville CemeterySalem, SDCemetery6.1 mi
- Ramsey Pioneer CemeteryMadison, SDCemetery6.6 mi
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryHoward, SDCemetery7.0 mi
- Gracevale Colony CemeteryMadison, SDCemetery7.2 mi
- Immanuel Lutheran Church CemeterySalem, SDLutheran cemetery8.0 mi
- Canova CemeteryHoward, SDCemetery8.1 mi
- Wildwood CemeterySalem, SDCemetery8.5 mi
Funeral homes near Salem Lutheran Cemetery
- Kinzley Funeral Home7.5 miFuneral home · Salem · (605) 425-2621
- Kinzley Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Madison · (605) 256-0871
- Randall Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Madison
- Ellsworth Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Madison · (605) 256-2221
- Rustand-Weiland Funeral Chapel17 miFuneral chapel · Madison · (605) 256-2870
- Walter Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · Bridgewater · (605) 729-2502
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Frequently asked questions
Is Salem 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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