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A visit to the Akin 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 Akin Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Akin Cemetery (FG ID #52794).

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 Akin Cemetery ...

We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Akin Cemetery:

35.3372, -90.7187

Note: While we are using the above GPS location for the Akin Cemetery, it has not been verified and we are uncertain about its accuracy - use with caution.

The Akin Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located 3 miles [4.8 km]<2> to the northeast of Vanndale.

The cemetery is located in Cross County<3>.

The county seat for Cross County is located in Wynne. Wynne lies just to the south southwest of the Akin Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Akin Cemetery.

Name Variations for Akin Cemetery ...

When doing your research, keep in mind that names and their spelling can change over time. Various errors happen - anything from simple spelling to bad translations.

We have seen the following variation for Akin Cemetery:

  • Akins Cemetery

If you have information about these names (such as the reason for the change, date of change, the origin of the name), please Contact Us.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 21 that are within 13 miles [20.9 km] of the Akin Cemetery.<4>

We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Akin Cemetery, with the nearest first.

  • Warren Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • The Warren Cemetery is located in Cross County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warren Cemetery
  • Riley Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • The Riley Cemetery is located in Cross County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riley Cemetery
  • Mt. Maria Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • The Mt. Maria Cemetery is located in Cross County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Maria Cemetery
  • Spring Hill Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • The Spring Hill Cemetery is located in Cross County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill Cemetery
  • Bowers Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • The Bowers Cemetery is located in Cross County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowers Cemetery
  • Halk Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • The Halk Cemetery is located in Cross County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halk Cemetery
  • Harefarm Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • The Harefarm Cemetery is located in Cross County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harefarm Cemetery
  • Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Stark Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • The Stark Cemetery is located in Cross County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stark Cemetery
  • Tyer Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Wynne Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • The Wynne Cemetery is located in Cross County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wynne Cemetery
  • McDonald Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • The McDonald Cemetery is located in Cross County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDonald Cemetery
  • Continue List   (9 more) ...
    • Cogbill Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • The Cogbill Cemetery is located in Cross County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cogbill Cemetery
    • St. Marks Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • The St. Marks Cemetery is located in Cross County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Marks Cemetery
    • Hawk Cemetery
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • The Hawk Cemetery is located in Cross County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawk Cemetery
    • Farm Hill Cemetery
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • The Farm Hill Cemetery is located in Poinsett County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farm Hill Cemetery
    • McElroy Cemetery
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • The McElroy Cemetery is located in Cross County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McElroy Cemetery
    • Gatlen Cemetery
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • The Gatlen Cemetery is located in Cross County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gatlen Cemetery
    • Walters Cemetery
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • The Walters Cemetery is located in Cross County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walters Cemetery
    • Walnut Grove Cemetery
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • The Walnut Grove Cemetery is located in Cross County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Grove Cemetery
    • Stancell Cemetery
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)

For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 28 communities are within 20 miles [32.2 km]<2> of the Akin Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Akin Cemetery, with the nearest first:

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 Akin Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Cross County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Akin Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

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 Akin Cemetery: