State Hospital Cemetery

State Hospital Cemetery is a cemetery in Sumner Township, Buchanan, Iowa.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Independence Mental Health Institute.

Independence Mental Health Institute

Hospital

The Independence State Hospital was built in 1873 as the second asylum in the state of Iowa. Independence Mental Health Institute is situated 1 mile north of State Hospital Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Independence and Otterville.

Independence

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Independence is a city in, and the county seat of, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States.

Otterville

Hamlet

Otterville is a small unincorporated community… Otterville is situated 4½ miles north of State Hospital Cemetery.

State Hospital Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Also known as: “Mental Health Institute Cemetery”
Category: burial
Location: Sumner Township, Buchanan, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.44459° or 42° 26′ 41″ north

Longitude

-91.92515° or 91° 55′ 31″ west

Elevation

951 feet (290 metres)

Open location code

86JCC3VF+RW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 902040698

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

4877476

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Rowley and Jesup.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Comfort Inn & Suites and Independence Municipal Airport.

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