About Salem Cemetery
Salem Cemetery is a cemetery near Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota. It lies about 17 mi southwest of Yankton. The grounds sit at about 1,486 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1257766. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pioneer Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hansen Funeral Home in Irene, about 2.5 mi away. It is one of 49 cemeteries we list in Yankton County, and 25 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Yankton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
43.08327, -97.20841
What Salem 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
- Pioneer CemeteryYankton, SDCemetery0.6 mi
- Hillcrest CemeteryYankton, SDCemetery2.0 mi
- Turkey Valley Lutheran CemeteryYankton, SDLutheran cemetery3.3 mi
- Turkey Valley Baptist CemeteryYankton, SDBaptist cemetery3.3 mi
- Trondhjem CemeteryYankton, SDCemetery3.7 mi
- Hansen CemeteryYankton, SDCemetery4.1 mi
- Saint Columba Catholic CemeteryYankton, SDCatholic cemetery5.7 mi
- Meldal CemeteryFreeman, SDCemetery5.8 mi
- Walshtown CemeteryYankton, SDCemetery5.9 mi
- Zion Lutheran CemeteryYankton, SDLutheran cemetery6.1 mi
Funeral homes near Salem Cemetery
- Hansen Funeral Home2.5 miFuneral home · Irene · (605) 263-3343
- Wass Home For Funerals13 miFuneral home · Centerville · (605) 563-2258
- Hoffmeister's Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Parker
- Wintz & Ray Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Yankton · (605) 665-3644
- Goglin Funeral Home & In-house Crematory16 miCremation provider · Yankton · (605) 464-1795
- Opsahl-kostel Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.16 miCremation provider · Yankton · (605) 665-9679
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- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.