About Graceland Cemetery
Graceland Cemetery is a cemetery near Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin. It lies about 0.8 mi east of Mineral Point. The grounds sit at about 1,112 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 7 notable people buried here, including Allen Ludden, Daniel B. Moore and Moses M. Strong. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1565697. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Paul Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Gorgen Funeral Home in Mineral Point, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 52 cemeteries we list in Iowa County, and 22 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Mineral Point. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Graceland Cemetery
Among them: 1 actor, 1 business leader, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 musician, 1 scientist, 1 World War II veteran.
- Allen Ludden1917-1981American television personality, actor, emcee and game show host
- Daniel B. Moore1838-1914United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
- Moses M. Strong1810-1894American politician
- William Rudolph Smith1787-1868American politician
- Levi Sterling1804-1868American politician
- March F. Chase1876-1935American chemist
- Richard M. Smith1828-1888American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Graceland 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
42.85749, -90.19456
What Graceland 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 Paul CemeteryRidge Street, Mineral Point, WICemetery0.3 mi
- Old City CemeteryMineral Point, WIMunicipal cemetery0.7 mi
- Saint Mary's CemeteryMineral Point, WICemetery1.5 mi
- Peddlers Creek CemeteryMineral Point, WICemetery5.1 mi
- Willow Springs CemeteryMineral Point, WICemetery5.1 mi
- Salome Welsh Baptist CemeteryMineral Point, WIBaptist cemetery5.5 mi
- Bloomfield CemeteryDodgeville, WICemetery5.9 mi
- Laxey CemeteryDodgeville, WICemetery5.9 mi
- Willow Springs CemeteryMineral Point, WICemetery7.0 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryDodgeville, WICemetery7.1 mi
Funeral homes near Graceland Cemetery
- Gorgen Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Mineral Point · (608) 987-3421
- Gorgens Funeral Service8.6 miFuneral home · Dodgeville
- Erickson Funeral Home And Cremation Services12 miFuneral home · Darlington · (608) 776-3542
- Steil-Camacho Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Darlington
- Erickson Funeral Home And Cremation Services13 miFuneral home · Darlington · (608) 776-3542
- Soman-Larson Family Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Montfort
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