Mahaska County, Iowa
Cemeteries
We have compiled a searchable list of Mahaska County cemeteries for those interested in history and genealogy studies.
Mahaska County Cemeteries
Pioneer Cemeteries: Pioneer cemeteries are defined as those where there have been 12 or fewer burials in the past 50 years. A commission is in place for jurisidiction and management of these cemeteries, which are noted below.
About the Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Additional Resources
- Mahaska County Pioneer Cemetery Restoration (Facebook)
- Cemetery Index (Iowa Gen Web)
Appel
Pioneer Cemetery1448 140th St., Pella, IA 50219
Latitude: 41.4474 · Longitude: -92.786 · Google Maps
Richland Township · 77N 17W 26 NW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: Helen Roose · 641-780-6141
Baldwin
Pioneer Cemetery1181 Elba, Pella, IA 50219
Latitude: 41.4830 · Longitude: -92.776 · Google Maps
Richland Township · 77N 17W 11 SE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: Helen Roose · 641-680-6141
Barnes City
964 Urbana Ave, Barnes City, IA 50027Latitude: 41.5033 · Longitude: -92.473 · Google Maps
Pleasant Grove Township · 77N 14W 04 NE · Township Officials
Sexton: Gordon & Florence Lindbolm · 641-990-0233
Beacon
1858 260th St., Oskaloosa, IA 52577Latitude: 41.2777 · Longitude: -92.708 · Google Maps
Garfield Township · 75N 16W 16 NW · Township Officials
Sexton: Richard & Jean Westercamp · 641-673-3001
Bedwell
Pioneer Cemetery1988 Ventura Ave., Rose Hill, IA 52586
Latitude: 41.3669 · Longitude: -92.463 · Google Maps
Monroe Township · 76N 14W 22 SW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Belle Fountain
2560 Ashland Ave., Tracy, IA 50256Latitude: 41.2802 · Longitude: -92.866 · Google Maps
Scott Township · 75N 17W 19 SW · Township Officials
Sexton: Chris Isley · 641-891-2654
Berry
Pioneer Cemetery3394 Falcon Ln., Eddyville, IA 52553
Latitude: 41.1644 · Longitude: -92.769 · Google Maps
Jefferson Township · 74N 17W 36 SW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Bethel
1443 340th St., Eddyville, IA 52553Latitude: 41.1644 · Longitude: -92.783 · Google Maps
Jefferson Township · 74N 17W 35 SW · Township Officials
Sexton: Leona Sytsma · 641-949-6421
Black Oak
1807 Barrows Ave., Pella, IA 50219Latitude: 41.3922 · Longitude: -92.854 · Google Maps
Black Oak Township · 76N 17W 17 NW · Township Officials
Sexton: Earl Dunnick · 641-628-3305
Bloomfield
2695 Quail Ave., Oskaloosa, IA 52577Latitude: 41.2647 · Longitude: -92.565 · Google Maps
Spring Creek Township · 75N 15W 27 SE · Township Officials
Sexton: Jerry Wright · 641-660-5038
Bluff Creek
3200 Inner Dr., Eddyville, IA 52553Latitude: 41.1900 · Longitude: -92.706 · Google Maps
West Des Moines Township · 74N 16W 28 NE · Township Officials
Sexton: Lois Harris · 641-799-5647
Boles
Pioneer Cemetery3126 Dover Ave., Bussey, IA 50044
Latitude: 41.2300 · Longitude: -92.794 · Google Maps
Jefferson Township · 74N 17W 10 NE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Butler
Pioneer Cemetery2380 Ford Ave., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.3100 · Longitude: -92.764 · Google Maps
Scott Township · 75N 17W 12 SW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Carpenter
Pioneer Cemetery2841 Merino Ave., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.2416 · Longitude: -92.635 · Google Maps
Harrison Township · 74N 15W 06 NW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Cedar Township
2943 Whitwell Ave., Fremont, IA 52561Latitude: 41.2272 · Longitude: -92.439 · Google Maps
Cedar Township · 74N 14W 11 NW · Township Officials
Sexton: Jennie Van Zante · 641-660-5636
Cedar Township Memorial
264 S Miles St., Fremont, IA 52561Latitude: 41.2080 · Longitude: -92.437 · Google Maps
Cedar Township · 74N 14W 14 SE · Township Officials
Sexton: Jennie Van Zante · 641-660-5636
Centennial
Pioneer Cemetery1832 Eaton Ave., Leighton, IA 50143
Latitude: 41.3858 · Longitude: -92.777 · Google Maps
Black Oak Township · 76N 17W 14 SE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Center Grove
Pioneer Cemetery2411 N Market St., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.3196 · Longitude: -92.645 · Google Maps
Lincoln Township · 75N 16W 12 NE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Cherry Grove
Pioneer Cemetery3195 290th St., Fremont, IA 52561
Latitude: 41.2345 · Longitude: -92.449 · Google Maps
Cedar Township · 74N 14W 03 SE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Chew
Pioneer Cemetery2050 230th St., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.3166 · Longitude: -92.666 · Google Maps
Lincoln Township · 75N 16W 11 NE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Coal Creek
1477 290th St., Oskaloosa, IA 52577Latitude: 41.2340 · Longitude: -92.778 · Google Maps
Jefferson Township · 74N 17W 02 SE · Township Officials
Sexton: Greg Scott · 641-660-3278
Cone · aka Cohen
Pioneer Cemetery3367 Dean Ave., Eddyville, IA 52553
Latitude: 41.1668 · Longitude: -92.804 · Google Maps
Jefferson Township · 74N 17W 34 SW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Crain
Pioneer Cemetery3196 James Trail, Eddyville, IA 52553
Latitude: 41.1909 · Longitude: -92.688 · Google Maps
West Des Moines Township · 74N 16W 22 SE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
DeLong/Delasmhutt · aka Six-Mile
Pioneer Cemetery2731 Gambell Ave., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.2632 · Longitude: -92.741 · Google Maps
Garfield Township · 75N 16W 31 NW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
East Des Moines S01 (Unlocated)
Pioneer Cemetery2777 Lincoln Ave., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.2468 · Longitude: -92.650 · Google Maps
East Des Moines Township · 74N 16W 01 NW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
East Des Moines S14 (Unlocated)
Pioneer Cemetery3026 Kirby Ave., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.2161 · Longitude: -92.675 · Google Maps
East Des Moines Township · 74N 16W 14 NW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Eddyville
3355 Memory Ln., Eddyville, IA 52553Latitude: 41.1630 · Longitude: -92.627 · Google Maps
Harrison Township · 74N 15W 31 SE · Township Officials
Sexton: ·
Evans
Pioneer Cemetery1689 245th St., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.3035 · Longitude: -92.739 · Google Maps
Garfield Township · 75N 16W 18 NE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Evergreen
2051 Eaton Ave., Leighton, IA 50143Latitude: 41.3572 · Longitude: -92.788 · Google Maps
Black Oak Township · 76N 17W 26 SW · Township Officials
Sexton: Nathan Vander Voort · 641-204-2883
Fishville
Pioneer Cemetery1590 220th St., Leighton, IA 50143
Latitude: 41.3224 · Longitude: -92.755 · Google Maps
Garfield Township · 76N 17W 06 SW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Forest
700 North 11th, Oskaloosa, IA 52577Latitude: 41.3053 · Longitude: -92.632 · Google Maps
Spring Creek Township · 75N 15W 18 NW · Township Officials
Sexton: ·
Friends · aka New Sharon
Highway 63, New Sharon, IA 50207Latitude: 41.4625 · Longitude: -92.650 · Google Maps
Prairie Township · 77N 16W 24 NE · Township Officials
Sexton: Larry Applegate · 641-637-4331
Friends · aka Oskaloosa
2321 Lincoln Ave., Oskaloosa, IA 52577Latitude: 41.3102 · Longitude: -92.651 · Google Maps
Lincoln Township · 75N 16W 12 SW · Township Officials
Sexton: Chuck Watson · 641-673-3755
Garfield
Pioneer Cemetery1807 245th St., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.3070 · Longitude: -92.717 · Google Maps
Garfield Township · 75N 16W 16 NW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Gorsuch · aka Browntown
Pioneer Cemetery1075 Highway 63, Barnes City, IA 50027
Latitude: 41.4994 · Longitude: -92.560 · Google Maps
Union Township · 77N 15W 02 NW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Harrison (Unlocated)
Pioneer Cemetery2584 285th St., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.2406 · Longitude: -92.576 · Google Maps
Harrison Township · 74N 15W 03 SW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Henness
1879 285th St., Oskaloosa, IA 52577Latitude: 41.2416 · Longitude: -92.702 · Google Maps
East Des Moines Township · 74N 16W 04 NE · Township Officials
Sexton: Brent DeRonde · 641-660-9472
Highland · aka Eddyville
3355 Memory Ln., Eddyville, IA 52553Latitude: 41.1631 · Longitude: -92.627 · Google Maps
Harrison Township · 75N 15W 13 NE · Township Officials
Sexton: Eddyville City Hall · 641-969-4267
Highland · aka New Sharon
1222 Highway 146, New Sharon, IA 50207Latitude: 41.4405 · Longitude: -92.699 · Google Maps
Prairie Township · 77N 16W 13 NE · Township Officials
Sexton: Larry Wheeler · 641-637-2896
Hopewell
3200 210th St., Rose Hill, IA 52586Latitude: 41.3502 · Longitude: -92.449 · Google Maps
Monroe Township · 76N 14W 35 NW · Township Officials
Sexton: Howard Hite · 641-638-8317
Howard
Pioneer Cemetery1043 220th St., Pella, IA 50219
Latitude: 41.3400 · Longitude: -92.861 · Google Maps
Black Oak Township · 76N 17W 32 SE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Indianapolis
1721 Yale Ave., Rose Hill, IA 52586Latitude: 41.4052 · Longitude: -92.436 · Google Maps
Monroe Township · 76N 14W 11 NE · Township Officials
Sexton: Jack McCain · 641-660-8593
Jackson · aka New Sharon
Pioneer Cemetery1465 Irvine Ave., New Sharon, IA 50207
Latitude: 41.4405 · Longitude: -92.699 · Google Maps
Prairie Township · 77N 16W 28 SE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Jackson · aka Rose Hill
407 Clay, Rose Hill, IA 52586Latitude: 41.3191 · Longitude: -92.473 · Google Maps
White Oak Township · 75N 14W 09 NE · Township Officials
Sexton: Bill Cooper · 641-660-4464
Jefferson Cemetery S07 (Unlocated)
Pioneer Cemetery2957 Barrows Ave., Bussey, IA 50044
Latitude: 41.2259 · Longitude: -92.851 · Google Maps
Jefferson Township · 74N 17W 07 SE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Kish-ke-kosh Burial Grounds
Pioneer CemeteryWhite Oak Township · · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Loi
Pioneer Cemetery1737 175th St., New Sharon, IA
Latitude: 41.4077 · Longitude: -92.732 · Google Maps
Madison Township · 76N 16W 08 NW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Madison Center
1959 205th St., Oskaloosa, IA 52577Latitude: 41.3577 · Longitude: -92.688 · Google Maps
Madison Township · 76N 16W 16 NE · Township Officials
Sexton: Jill De Bruin · 641-660-2487
Mahaska County Farm
Pioneer Cemetery2579 Ford Ave., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.2822 · Longitude: -92.768 · Google Maps
Scott Township · 75N 17W 24 SW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Mahaska County Home - Early (Unlocated)
Pioneer Cemetery2292 267th St., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.2670 · Longitude: -92.622 · Google Maps
Spring Creek Township · 74N 15W 30 SE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Masonic
1222 Highway 146, New Sharon, IA 50207Latitude: 41.4769 · Longitude: -92.649 · Google Maps
Prairie Township · 75N 15W 13 NE · Township Officials
Sexton: Dick Bowers · 641-623-2222
McDonald
Pioneer Cemetery2595 Highway 92, Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.2996 · Longitude: -92.563 · Google Maps
Spring Creek Township · 75N 14W 14 SW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
McGlasson
Pioneer Cemetery2162 275th St., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.2558 · Longitude: -92.649 · Google Maps
Garfield Township · 75N 16W 36 SE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Mitchell
Pioneer Cemetery1827 Hickory Ave., New Sharon, IA
Latitude: 41.3918 · Longitude: -92.722 · Google Maps
Madison Township · 76N 16W 17 NE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Mormon Point
2887 150th St., New Sharon, IA 50207Latitude: 41.4344 · Longitude: -92.508 · Google Maps
Pleasant Grove Township · 77N 14W 31 NE · Township Officials
Sexton: Daniel Graber · 641-637-4335
Muchakinock
Pioneer Cemetery3015 Highway 63, Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.2174 · Longitude: -92.647 · Google Maps
East Des Moines Township · 74N 16W 13 NE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Old Cemetery (Unlocated)
Pioneer Cemetery1020 - 1110 S F St., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.2859 · Longitude: -92.651 · Google Maps
Sexton: ·
Old Cemetery - Per Dan Kalbach (Unlocated)
Pioneer Cemetery2086 Sufflock Rd., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.2912 · Longitude: -92.665 · Google Maps
Garfield Township · 75N 26W 23 NE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Old Rose Hill
2309 Teller, Rose Hill, IA 52586Latitude: 41.3208 · Longitude: -92.493 · Google Maps
White Oak Township · 75N 14W 08 NE · Township Officials
Sexton: Don Stout · 515-554-1033
Old White
Pioneer Cemetery2701 North Market, Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.3111 · Longitude: -92.647 · Google Maps
Lincoln Township · 75N 16W 12 SE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Olivet
1245 235th St., Leighton, IA 50143Latitude: 41.3147 · Longitude: -92.824 · Google Maps
Scott Township · 75N 17W 09 NE · Township Officials
Sexton: Mike Johnson · 641-660-0203
Peoria
135 Peoria Main St., Pella, IA 50219Latitude: 41.4624 · Longitude: -92.804 · Google Maps
Richland Township · 77N 17W 22 NE · Township Officials
Sexton: Helen Roose · 641-625-4141
Prine
Pioneer Cemetery1857 IA-163, Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.3280 · Longitude: -92.707 · Google Maps
Garfield Township · 75N 16W 04 NE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Pringle
1164 315th St., Bussey, IA 50044Latitude: 41.1972 · Longitude: -92.837 · Google Maps
Jefferson Township · 74N 17W 20 SE · Township Officials
Sexton: ·
Roberts
Pioneer Cemetery2815 190th St., Rose Hill, IA 52586
Latitude: 41.3794 · Longitude: -92.523 · Google Maps
Monroe Township · 76N 14W 18 SW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Rochester
1419 River Road Ct., Oskaloosa, IA 52577Latitude: 41.2688 · Longitude: -92.790 · Google Maps
Scott Township · 75N 17W 26 SW · Township Officials
Sexton: Leroy Wanders · 641-673-6957
Ruby
Pioneer Cemetery2645 200th St., New Sharon, IA 50207
Latitude: 41.3633 · Longitude: -92.552 · Google Maps
Adams Township · 76N 15N 26 NE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Sand Point
Pioneer Cemetery2760 Ashland Ave., Tracy, IA 50256
Latitude: 41.2545 · Longitude: -92.859 · Google Maps
Jefferson Township · 75N 17N 31 SE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Sand Ridge
2795 Ashland Ave., Tracy, IA 50256Latitude: 41.2494 · Longitude: -92.861 · Google Maps
Jefferson Township · 75N 17N 31 SW · Township Officials
Sexton: ·
Smith · aka Scott
Pioneer Cemetery2626 Carbon Trail, Leighton, IA 50143
Latitude: 41.2725 · Longitude: -92.822 · Google Maps
Scott Township · 75N 17W 28 NE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Smith (Unlocated) · aka Jefferson
Pioneer Cemetery3340 Ashland Ave., Bussey, IA 50044
Latitude: 41.1694 · Longitude: -92.861 · Google Maps
Jefferson Township · 74N 18N 31 NW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Spring Creek Friends
Pioneer Cemetery2366 Osburn Ave., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.3116 · Longitude: -92.602 · Google Maps
Spring Creek Township · 75N 15W 09 SW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
St. Mary's
3355 Memory Ln., Eddyville, IA 52553Latitude: 41.1648 · Longitude: -92.626 · Google Maps
Harrison Township · 74N 15W 31 SE · Township Officials
Sexton: ·
Stewart
1035 Irvine Ave., New Sharon, IA 50207Latitude: 41.5047 · Longitude: -92.699 · Google Maps
Prairie Township · 77N 16W 04 NE · Township Officials
Sexton: Anna McDowell · 641-593-6504
Tilford
Pioneer Cemetery2774 115th St., Barnes City, IA 50207
Latitude: 41.4877 · Longitude: -92.532 · Google Maps
Union Township · 77N 15W 12 SE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Tinkerville
Pioneer Cemetery3347 210th St., Rose Hill, IA 52586
Latitude: 41.3436 · Longitude: -92.420 · Google Maps
Monroe Township · 76N 14W 36 NE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Tinsley
Pioneer Cemetery1795 Usher, Rose Hill, IA 52586
Latitude: 41.3941 · Longitude: -92.478 · Google Maps
Monroe Township · 76N 14W 09 SE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Tioga
3375 235th St., Rose Hill, IA 52586Latitude: 41.2933 · Longitude: -92.415 · Google Maps
White Oak Township · 75N 14W 13 SE · Township Officials
Sexton: Craig Hintz · 641-660-1449
Turner
Pioneer Cemetery3347 210th St., Rose Hill, IA 52586
Latitude: 41.3436 · Longitude: -92.420 · Google Maps
Monroe Township · 76N 14W 36 NE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Union Mills
2600 143rd St., New Sharon, IA 50207Latitude: 41.4483 · Longitude: -92.564 · Google Maps
Union Township · 77N 15W 26 NW · Township Officials
Sexton: Gary Goemaat · 641-660-7208
University Park
708 Center St., University Park, IA 52595Latitude: 41.2925 · Longitude: -92.617 · Google Maps
Spring Creek Township · 75N 15W 17 SW · Township Officials
Sexton: Steven Tucker · 641-295-6209
Vogelaar
Pioneer Cemetery1534 Barrows Ave., Pella, IA 50219
Latitude: 41.4318 · Longitude: -92.849 · Google Maps
Richland Township · 77N 17W 29 · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Wapalo
Pioneer Cemetery3347 210th St., Rose Hill, IA
Latitude: 41.3436 · Longitude: -92.420 · Google Maps
Monroe Township · 76N 14W 36 NE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Warren Cadwallader
Pioneer Cemetery2373 285th
Harrison Township · 74N 15W 05 NE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Weatherwax
Pioneer Cemetery1851 140th St., New Sharon, IA 50207
Latitude: 41.4515 · Longitude: -92.709 · Google Maps
Prairie Township · 77N 16W 21 SW · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: ·
Weldon · aka Butler
Pioneer Cemetery2807 Cordova Ave., Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Latitude: 41.2472 · Longitude: -92.817 · Google Maps
Jefferson Township · 74N 17W 04 NE · Pioneer Cemetery Commission
Sexton: Warren Eveland · 641-673-5701
White Oak
2622 Teller Ave., Fremont, IA 52561Latitude: 41.2738 · Longitude: -92.496 · Google Maps
White Oak Township · 75N 14W 29 NE · Township Officials
Sexton: Michelle & Mike Hol · 641-295-2776
Woods
2331 180th St., New Sharon, IA 50207Latitude: 41.3941 · Longitude: -92.612 · Google Maps
Adams Township · 76N 15W 08 SE · Township Officials
Sexton: Junior Meinders ·
Wymore
2100 Teller Ave., Rose Hill, IA 52586Latitude: 41.3500 · Longitude: -92.507 · Google Maps
Monroe Township · 76N 14W 29 SW · Township Officials
Sexton: Carrie Hardeman McCloud · 319-931-4878