Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Des Moines County, Iowa. Not to be confused with the city of Des Moines in Polk County . Official Website Des Moines County derives its name from the Des Moines River, which flows through the city of Des Moines and originally flowed through the county. When the county was divided early in Iowa's history, the river ended up furthe...
The cemetery is located on 10993 115th Avenue, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. Find a Grave IA Gen Web
Aspen Grove Cemetery is operated by the Aspen Grove Cemetery Association, a non-profit organization established by an act of the Iowa Territorial Legislature in December of 1843, three years before Iowa became a state. The first burial was in 1844. The cemetery has sections that exemplify the major trends in cemetery and monument design over the past 175 years. There are several dozen documen...
This project is for those buried in Prairie Grove Cemetery, Des Moines County, Iowa. From IA GenWeb : Prairie Grove Cemetery is located in the north central part of section 7, Flint River Township. The cemetery is divided into six sections and has an old rock school about the center of the western edge. The oldest section of the cemetery is along the eastern side of the school. Many graves ar...