About Bluff View Cemetery
Bluff View Cemetery is a church cemetery in Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota. The grounds sit at about 1,234 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 7 notable people buried here, including Carl Gunderson, John L. Jolley and Ila Delbert Weeks. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1253983. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hansen Funeral Home in Vermillion, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 30 cemeteries we list in Clay County, and 17 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
Notable people buried at Bluff View Cemetery
Among them: 1 Civil War veteran, 1 governor, 1 US representative.
- Carl Gunderson1864-1933American politician
- John L. Jolley1840-1926American politician
- Ila Delbert Weeks1901-1983
- Alfred Sidney Frost1858-1922American military officer
- Florence M. Frost1885-1978American entomologist and parasitologist
- Horace J. Austin1837-1891American politician
- James Hyde1842-1902American solider and politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Bluff View Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
42.77138, -96.90559
What Bluff View 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
- Saint Agnes Cavalry CemeteryPinehurst Avenue, Vermillion, SDCatholic cemetery0.1 mi
- Saint Agnes Calvary CemeteryVermillion, SDCemetery0.1 mi
- Fairview CemeteryVermillion, SDCemetery3.0 mi
- Dowlin CemeteryVermillion, SDCemetery4.8 mi
- Saint Peter Greenfield CemeteryVermillion, SDCemetery6.5 mi
- Clay Creek CemeteryVermillion, SDCemetery6.7 mi
- Ionia CemeteryPonca, NECemetery6.8 mi
- Maskell CemeteryPonca, NECemetery7.3 mi
- Ahlsborg Lutheran CemeteryVermillion, SDLutheran cemetery8.1 mi
- Saint Mary CemeteryVermillion, SDCemetery8.2 mi
Funeral homes near Bluff View Cemetery
- Hansen Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Vermillion · (605) 624-2829
- Iverson-Siecke-Kober Funeral1.2 miFuneral home · Vermillion · (605) 624-4466
- Kober Funeral Home5.0 miFuneral home · Vermillion · (605) 624-8821
- Mohr Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Ponca · (402) 755-2202
- Wintz Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · Hartington · (402) 254-6547
- Wass Home For Funerals22 miFuneral home · Alcester · (605) 934-2661
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bluff View Cemetery located?
Bluff View Cemetery is at Pinehurst Avenue, Vermillion, SD 57069 in Clay County. GPS coordinates: 42.77138, -96.90559.
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