About Old Ascension Cemetery
Old Ascension Cemetery is a cemetery near Sisseton, Roberts County, South Dakota. It lies about 14 mi north of Sisseton. The grounds sit at about 1,831 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1256851. The nearest other listed cemetery is Ascension Presbyterian Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the east. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Cahill Funeral Chapel in Sisseton, about 14 mi away. It is one of 59 cemeteries we list in Roberts County, and 10 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Sisseton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
45.46274, -97.06091
What Old Ascension 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
- Ascension Presbyterian CemeterySisseton, SDPresbyterian cemetery0.4 mi
- Renville Family CemeterySisseton, SDFamily cemetery4.5 mi
- Saint Mary's Episcopal CemeterySisseton, SDEpiscopal cemetery5.9 mi
- Bethel CemeterySisseton, SDCemetery6.6 mi
- Peever CemeterySisseton, SDCemetery6.7 mi
- Goodwill Presbyterian CemeterySisseton, SDPresbyterian cemetery7.4 mi
- Goodwill Number 2 CemeterySisseton, SDCemetery9.0 mi
- Wilmot Lutheran CemeteryMilbank, SDLutheran cemetery9.4 mi
- Hope Lutheran CemeterySisseton, SDLutheran cemetery9.7 mi
- Saint Joseph's Catholic CemeteryWebster, SDCatholic cemetery9.8 mi
Funeral homes near Old Ascension Cemetery
- Cahill Funeral Chapel14 miFuneral chapel · Sisseton · (605) 698-7411
- Fiksdal Funeral Service24 miFuneral home · Webster · (605) 345-3122
- Coester-Mohs Funeral Home24 miFuneral home · Webster · (605) 345-3711
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