Cemeteries in Palo Alto County County

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Last updated: February 24, 2026
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5
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1
Veterans

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Tips for Finding a Cemetery

  • Visit multiple cemeteries to compare atmosphere and surroundings
  • Check visiting hours - most cemeteries are open during daylight hours
  • Ask about green burial options if environmental sustainability is important
  • Inquire with the office about plot costs and maintenance fees

Types of Cemeteries

Public Cemetery

Open to all residents regardless of religious affiliation. Often municipally managed with various burial options.

Green Cemetery

Eco-friendly burial in natural surroundings. Biodegradable materials and minimal headstones.

Memorial Park

Modern cemetery with flat markers. Landscaped grounds with designated sections and memorials.

All 15 Cemeteries

Powhatan Cemetery

Powhatan Cemetery

public-cemetery
43592 270th Ave, Rolfe, IA 50581, Rolfe, IA 43592
Powers Funeral Home

Powers Funeral Home

public-cemetery
500 Garfield St, Rolfe, IA 50581, United States, Rolfe, IA 50581
Saint Margarets Cemetery

Saint Margarets Cemetery

public-cemetery
46887 300th Ave, Rolfe, IA 50581, Rolfe, IA 46887

Poland Cemetery

public-cemetery
Marathon, IA 50565, Palo Alto, IA 50565

Saint Pauls Cemetery

public-cemetery
4053 320th St, Emmetsburg, IA 50536, United States, Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Evergreen Cemetery

Evergreen Cemetery

public-cemetery
3825 460th Ave, Emmetsburg, IA 50536, United States, Emmetsburg, IA 50536

Rush Lake Cemetery

public-cemetery
Curlew, IA 50527, United States, Palo Alto, IA 50527
Saint Johns Cemetery

Saint Johns Cemetery

public-cemetery
Emmetsburg, IA 50536, United States, Palo Alto, IA 50536
St. John's Lutheran North Cemetery

St. John's Lutheran North Cemetery

public-cemetery
5502 360th St, Cylinder, IA 50528, United States, Cylinder, IA 50528

Saint Johns Cemetery

public-cemetery
3107 18 Ave, Fenton, IA 50539, United States, Fenton, IA 50539
Alta Mesa Memorial Park

Alta Mesa Memorial Park

memorial-park
695 Arastradero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94306, United States, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Closed · Opens 8 AM
3.8 stars (110 reviews)
Veterans Memorial Park

Veterans Memorial Park

public-cemetery
Emmetsburg, IA 50536, United States, Palo Alto, IA 50536
Palo Alto Veterans Affairs

Palo Alto Veterans Affairs

veterans-cemetery
Palo Alto County Courthouse, 1010 Broadway St, Emmetsburg, IA 50536, United States, Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Palo Alto County

Palo Alto County

public-cemetery
Iowa, USA, Palo Alto, IA
Old Rolfe Historical Marker

Old Rolfe Historical Marker

historic-cemetery
44673 325th Ave, Rolfe, IA 50581, United States, Rolfe, IA 44673
Open 24 hours
4 stars (1 reviews)

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Choosing a Cemetery in Palo Alto County County

In Palo Alto County County, Iowa you'll find 15 cemeteries, ranging from public municipal cemeteries to memorial parks. Each cemetery has its own character and options.

Practical Information

When choosing a cemetery, several factors are important: location and accessibility, atmosphere and appearance, available burial options, and of course the costs for plots and maintenance. Many cemeteries in Palo Alto County County offer options for both traditional burial and cremation urn interment.

Visitor Guidelines

When visiting a cemetery, it's important to respect the peace and serenity of the space. Keep dogs on leash, and be considerate of other visitors paying their respects. Most cemeteries are open daily during daylight hours.

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