Cemeteries in Athens, Wisconsin
There are 9 cemeteries in and around Athens, Wisconsin in our directory, in Marathon County. Identified types include 7 church cemeteries (78%), 2 Mennonite and Amish cemeteries (22%) and 2 Lutheran cemeteries (22%).
Map of cemeteries near Athens
- Athens Amish CemeteryAthensMennonite and Amish cemetery2.7 mi
- Athens Mennonite CemeteryAthensMennonite and Amish cemetery2.6 mi
- Bethlehem Lutheran CemeteryAthensLutheran cemetery6.0 mi
- Holy Family Catholic CemeteryAthensCatholic cemetery4.8 mi
- Saint Andrews Evangelical Lutheran Parish CemeteryAthensLutheran cemetery8.0 mi
- White Pine Old German Baptist CemeteryAthensBaptist cemetery3.3 mi
- Athens Village CemeteryAthensChurch cemetery0.3 mi
- Lueck CemeteryAthensCemetery7.2 mi
- Saint Thomas CemeteryAthensCemetery6.0 mi
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Athens, WI?
We list 9 cemeteries in and around Athens. Listings without a street address are placed under the nearest town, so some may be just outside city limits.
Are there religious cemeteries in Athens?
Yes. We have identified 2 Mennonite and Amish, 2 Lutheran, 1 Baptist and 1 Catholic cemeteries near Athens, based on the recorded affiliation or official name. Other cemeteries may also be affiliated with a congregation.
Can I visit cemeteries in Athens?
Most public, municipal and church cemeteries welcome visitors during daylight hours. Family cemeteries are often on private land and need the owner's permission. Call ahead for hours, especially on holidays.
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