About Parowan City Cemetery
Parowan City Cemetery is a municipal cemetery near Parowan, Iron County, Utah. It lies about 0.6 mi northwest of Parowan. The grounds sit at about 6,102 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Alma Richards and Scott M. Matheson. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1448813. The nearest other listed cemetery is Paragonah Cemetery, about 4.6 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is HeartLight Affordable Funeral Services in Cedar City, about 16 mi away. It is one of 12 cemeteries we list in Iron County, and 2 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Parowan. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Parowan City Cemetery
Among them: 1 governor, 1 World War I veteran.
- Alma Richards1890-1963American Olympic high jump gold medalist athlete, soldier, lawyer and teacher
- Scott M. Matheson1929-199012th Governor of Utah
People whose Wikidata entry gives Parowan City 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
37.83747, -112.81799
What Parowan City 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
Funeral homes near Parowan City Cemetery
- HeartLight Affordable Funeral Services16 miFuneral home · Cedar City · (435) 586-3456
- Cedar Valley Funeral & Cremation17 miCremation provider · Cedar City · (435) 865-9000
- Cedar Memorials17 miMonument dealer · Cedar City · (435) 586-4514
- Heartlight Funeral Services17 miFuneral home · Cedar City · (435) 586-3456
- Southern Utah Mortuary17 miMortuary · Cedar City · (435) 586-4040
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