Mount Calvary Cemetery

Mount Calvary Cemetery is a cemetery in Cherokee Township, Iowa. Mount Calvary Cemetery is situated near the town Cherokee, as well as near the village Meriden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Cherokee Mental Health Institute and Lewis Hotel.

Cherokee Mental Health Institute

Hospital

The Cherokee Mental Health Institute is a state-run psychiatric facility in Cherokee, Iowa. It opened in 1902 and is under the authority of the Iowa Department of Human Services. Cherokee Mental Health Institute is situated 3,900 feet southeast of Mount Calvary Cemetery.

Lewis Hotel

Building

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The Lewis Hotel is a historic building located in Cherokee, Iowa, United States. Robert A. Lewis was a New York City native who settled in the Cherokee area in 1872. Lewis Hotel is situated 2 miles southeast of Mount Calvary Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cherokee and Meriden.

Cherokee

Town

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Cherokee is a city in and the county seat of Cherokee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,199 at the 2020 Census, down from 5,369 in 2000. Cherokee is situated 2 miles southeast of Mount Calvary Cemetery.

Meriden

Village

Meriden is a city in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 161 at the time of the 2020 census. Meriden is situated 3½ miles northwest of Mount Calvary Cemetery.

Mount Calvary Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Cherokee Township, Cherokee, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.76345° or 42° 45′ 48″ north

Longitude

-95.58486° or 95° 35′ 6″ west

Elevation

1,355 feet (413 metres)

Open location code

86J6QC78+93

OpenStreetMap ID

way 165617662

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

4868108

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