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Keokuk National Cemetery

Memorials : 2072
Location : Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Phone : 319-524-1304
Coordinate : 40.3980865, -91.4056091
Description : The 2.75-acre Keokuk National Cemetery, originally a part of Oakland Cemetery until Keokuk donated the land to the federal government in the mid 19th-century. According to an 1871 inspection report, there were 627 interments; 600 known Union soldiers and 27 unknown soldiers. Eight Confederate soldiers buried at the national cemetery, who died in Keokuk as prisoners of war. In 1908, when the frontier post of Fort Yates, N.D., was abandoned, the remains buried at that post cemetery were reinterred at Keokuk. Similarly, in 1948, 156 bodies removed from the post cemetery at Des Moines, Iowa, were reinterred here. Keokuk... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Keokuk National Cemetery?

    Keokuk National Cemetery is located at 1701 J Street Keokuk, Lee County ,Iowa , 52632USA.

  • Keokuk National Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    2070 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Keokuk National Cemetery?

    Latitude: 40.3980865
    Longitude: -91.4056091

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Oakland Cemetery
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4019012, -91.4064026

2. Saint Johns Episcopal Church Columbarium
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3965000, -91.3802000

3. Blondeau Street Cemetery
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3937770, -91.3800550

4. Chief Keokuk Gravesite
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4118680, -91.3796460

5. Sunset Memorial Gardens
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4249992, -91.4139023

6. Buena Vista Mound Cemetery
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3875008, -91.4441986

7. Oiler Family Cemetery
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4034670, -91.4519830

8. Turner Family Cemetery
Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4069000, -91.4551000

9. Little Mound Cemetery
Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4081001, -91.4593964

10. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Warsaw, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3558006, -91.4085999

11. Greenwood Cemetery
Hamilton, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3875008, -91.3494034

12. Riverside Cemetery
Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4411800, -91.3706300

13. Oakwood Cemetery
Hamilton, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4019012, -91.3343964

14. Alexandria Cemetery
Clark County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3561287, -91.4617386

15. Yellow Banks Ranch Cemetery
Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4085999, -91.4863968

16. Hickory Grove Cemetery
Summitville, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4533005, -91.4441986

17. Oakland Cemetery
Warsaw, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3394012, -91.4341965

18. Lutheran Cemetery
Warsaw, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3375015, -91.4325027

19. Lee County Poor Farm Cemetery
Keokuk, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4607910, -91.4487150

20. Sandusky Cemetery
Sandusky, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4681015, -91.3843994

21. Wythe Congregational Church Cemetery
Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3238983, -91.3728027

22. Colvin Pioneer Cemetery
Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4775000, -91.3964000

23. Wythe Presbyterian Cemetery
Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3319016, -91.3424988

24. Oak Grove Cemetery
Hamilton, Hancock County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4637200, -91.3278000