A visit to the Leander Baptist Church 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 Leander Baptist Church Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Leander Baptist Church Cemetery (FG ID #2566835).
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 Leander Baptist Church Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Leander Baptist Church Cemetery:
33.0648, -85.6544
The Leander Baptist Church Cemetery is located in Tallapoosa County<2>.
The county seat for Tallapoosa County is located in Dadeville. Dadeville lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<3> to the south southwest of the Leander Baptist Church Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Leander Baptist Church Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 7 miles [11.3 km] of the Leander Baptist Church Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Leander Baptist Church Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Milam Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- The Milam Cemetery is located in Tallapoosa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milam Cemetery
- Daviston Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Union Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- The Union Cemetery is located in Clay County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Cemetery
- Old Vickers Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- The Old Vickers Cemetery is located in Tallapoosa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Vickers Cemetery
- Mountain Springs Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Darian Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- The Darian Cemetery is located in Tallapoosa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darian Cemetery
- County Line Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- The County Line Cemetery is located in Randolph County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for County Line Cemetery
- Mt. Gilead Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- The Mt. Gilead Cemetery is located in Clay County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Gilead Cemetery
- Bibby Family Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- The Bibby Family Cemetery is located in Chambers County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bibby Family Cemetery
- Beulah Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- The Beulah Cemetery is located in Chambers County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beulah Cemetery
- Wilson Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- The Wilson Cemetery is located in Clay County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson Cemetery
- Bethany Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- The Bethany Cemetery is located in Clay County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethany Cemetery
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Pleasant Hill Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- The Pleasant Hill Cemetery is located in Randolph County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill Cemetery
- Mt. Olive Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- The Mt. Olive Cemetery is located in Clay County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Olive Cemetery
- Bethlehem Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- The Bethlehem Cemetery is located in Tallapoosa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem Cemetery
- Germany Family Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Ebenezer Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- The Ebenezer Cemetery is located in Chambers County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebenezer Cemetery
- Bailey Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- The Bailey Cemetery is located in Chambers County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bailey Cemetery
- Wadley Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- The Wadley Cemetery is located in Randolph County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wadley Cemetery
- Antioch Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- The Antioch Cemetery is located in Randolph County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch Cemetery
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 23 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Leander Baptist Church Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Leander Baptist Church Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Daviston
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Emuckfaw
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Emuckfaw is located in Tallapoosa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emuckfaw
- Motley
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Motley is located in Clay County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Motley
- Frog Eye
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Truett
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Almond
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Almond is located in Randolph County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almond
- Matilda
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Matilda is located in Tallapoosa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matilda
- Wadley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- New Site
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Abanda
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Goldville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Cowpens
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Continue List (11 more) ...
- Milltown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Forester Chapel
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Mellow Valley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Dudleyville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Red Level
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Malone Ferry
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Malone Ferry is located in Randolph County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malone Ferry
- Penton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Clackville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Peavy
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Cragford
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Chapel Hill
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we start with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These helpful 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 Leander Baptist Church Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Alabama:
- Pages specific to Tallapoosa 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 Leander Baptist Church Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #2566835
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 Tallapoosa, 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' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Leander Baptist Church Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <4> | While we have an extensive database of cemeteries (with over 200,000 entries), be assured that it's not complete and we're still searching for cemeteries to add. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |