Ontario Cemetery
Ontario Cemetery is a cemetery in Washington Township, Story, Iowa. Ontario Cemetery is situated nearby to Veenker Memorial Golf Course, as well as near the neighborhood Iowa State Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Farm House and Veenker Memorial Golf Course.
The Farm House
Museum
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The Farm House, also known as the Knapp–Wilson House, is the oldest building on the campus of Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. Now a museum open to the general public, this house was originally built in 1860 as part of the model farm aspect of Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm. The Farm House is situated 1½ miles east of Ontario Cemetery.
Veenker Memorial Golf Course
Golf course
Veenker Memorial Golf Course is a public golf course which is owned and operated by Iowa State University. The golf course was completed in 1938 and it has hosted the Iowa Master's golf tournament since then. Veenker Memorial Golf Course is situated 1½ miles northeast of Ontario Cemetery.
Cap Timm Field
Pitch
Cap Timm Field is a baseball field located in Ames, Iowa and has been the home of the Iowa State Cyclones baseball program for four decades, a span that includes its time as both a varsity intercollegiate sport and a club sport. Cap Timm Field is situated 1½ miles southeast of Ontario Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ontario and Iowa State Center.
Ontario
Hamlet
Ontario is a community within the corporate limits of the city of Ames, in Story County, Iowa, United States.
Iowa State Center
Neighborhood
Photo: Jaretac, Public domain.
The Iowa State Center is located just southeast of Iowa State University's central campus in Ames, Iowa. It is a complex of cultural and athletic venues. Iowa State Center is situated 2 miles east of Ontario Cemetery.
Ames
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ames is a pleasant college town in Central Iowa, sitting astride the Skunk River roughly 30 miles north of Des Moines. Life in Ames follows the ebb and flow of the academic year at Iowa State University, which is the city's primary draw.
Ontario Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “New Philadelphia Post Office”
- Category: burial
- Location: Washington Township, Story, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.02849° or 42° 1′ 43″ northLongitude
-93.67789° or 93° 40′ 40″ westElevation
1,010 feet (308 metres)Open location code
86J828HC+9ROpenStreetMap ID
way 188287817OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardGeoNames ID
4870042
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