A visit to the Bogahoma Cemetery ...
Introduction ...
Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Bogahoma Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Bogahoma Cemetery (FG ID #21701)
Note: We have organized the cemeteries in our Gazetteer based on a problem that we had while working on our own genealogy. As an example and without specifying the cemeteries involved, we found an ancestor that we believed to have been buried in one cemetery had actually been buried elsewhere.
We discovered that his burial plans had changed at the last moment and the family had scrambled to make new arrangements. By looking at nearby cemeteries, the surrounding communities and in newspapers of the period, we were finally able to locate his burial site.
Should you find yourself in the same situation, we hope that our Gazetteer helps you discover your lost ancestor.
The Location of the Bogahoma Cemetery ...
The Bogahoma Cemetery is located in Lowndes County<2>.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
We've listed the following cemeteries alphabetically:
- Baptist Hill Memorial Cemetery
- Dunklin Cemetery
- The Dunklin Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunklin Cemetery
- Dunklin Cemetery
- Fice Cemetery
- The Fice Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fice Cemetery
- Garr Cemetery
- Good Hope Cemetery
- The Good Hope Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Good Hope Cemetery
- Gordon Cemetery
- The Gordon Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordon Cemetery
- Hayneville Cemetery
- Hope Well Cemetery
- The Hope Well Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope Well Cemetery
- Lee Cemetery
- The Lee Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Cemetery
- Miles Cemetery
- Morass Cemetery
- The Morass Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morass Cemetery
- Continue List (11 more) ...
- Mt. Cemetery
- The Mt. Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Cemetery
- Mt. Gilead Cemetery
- The Mt. Gilead Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Gilead Cemetery
- Mt. Gillard Cemetery
- The Mt. Gillard Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Gillard Cemetery
- Mt. Willing Cemetery
- The Mt. Willing Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Willing Cemetery
- Mushat Gilchrist Cemetery
- Pine Grove Cemetery
- The Pine Grove Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove Cemetery
- Rives Cemetery
- The Rives Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rives Cemetery
- Robert Rives Cemetery
- The Robert Rives Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robert Rives Cemetery
- Rudolph Hill Cemetery
- The Rudolph Hill Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rudolph Hill Cemetery
- Shiloh Cemetery
- The Shiloh Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiloh Cemetery
- Turners Cemetery
- The Turners Cemetery is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turners Cemetery
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 17 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Bogahoma Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically:
- Benton
- Benton is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 40 people
- Bragg's
- Burkville
- Burkville is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burkville
- Collirene
- Fort Deposit
- Gordonville
- Hayneville
- Jones Bluff Dam
- Kings
- Letohatchee
- Lowndesboro
- Mosses
- Continue List (5 more) ...
- Old Town
- Old Town is located in Dallas County
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- Petronia
- Pleasant Hill
- Tyler
- White Hall
For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.
Nearby communities with newspapers ...
The following communities are those where newspapers have been published and are located in the vicinity of the Bogahoma Cemetery. The following communities are located in Lowndes County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Bogahoma Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Benton
- Fort Deposit
- Hayneville
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we first visit the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These websites offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their websites are open to everyone.
To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that might help with the Bogahoma Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Alabama:
- Pages specific to Lowndes County:
- Genealogy information for nearby counties:
- Cemetery Information and Directories:
Miscellaneous References and Mentions ...
Our approach is to add the name of a cemetery whenever we see it mentioned - usually from newspapers, old books and maps. Typically we have little information to start with, but we continue to add detail as we find it.
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that we found useful for the Bogahoma Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #21701
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #136325 (Bogahoma Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #136325 was archived by the USGS. It is no longer maintained by the USGS, nor can it be retrieved from their website. In the past, the GNIS record contained the following information:
- BGN Class: cemetery
- County: Lowndes
- Est. Elev: 67 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Gordonsville
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Lowndes, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Bogahoma Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
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