Elmwood-St. Joseph Municipal Cemetery

1400 S. Federal Avenue, Mason City, IA 50401

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About Elmwood-St. Joseph Municipal Cemetery

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Municipal cemetery established in 1867 with a Jewish section set aside in 1954, serving families across Cerro Gordo County.

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BackgroundEstablished in 1867; Jewish section set aside in 1954. 70-acre property.

BackgroundCommonly used by local congregations.

PracticalGrounds open 7:00am–9:00pm daily. Office open Mon–Fri 9:00am–4:00pm.

PricingThe cemetery references a separate 'Burial Service Pricing' page; pricing details were not accessible during research.

Details on record

Type

Jewish section within a larger cemetery

Contact on Record

Tyler Anderson, Cemetery Manager

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