A visit to the Barron 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 Barron Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Barron Cemetery (FG ID #2322952).
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 Barron Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Barron Cemetery:
35.9600, -94.2356
Note: While we are using the above GPS location for the Barron Cemetery, it has not been verified and we are uncertain about its accuracy - use with caution.
The Barron Cemetery is located 8 miles [12.9 km]<2> to the southwest of Fayetteville.
The cemetery is located in Washington County<3>.
The county seat for Washington County is located in Fayetteville. Fayetteville lies just to the north northeast of the Barron Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Barron 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 Barron Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Barron Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Illinois Chapel Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Campbell Church Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Cemetery Hill
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- The Cemetery Hill is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cemetery Hill
- Sharp Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- The Sharp Cemetery is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharp Cemetery
- Rutherford Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Billingsley Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- The Billingsley Cemetery is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Billingsley Cemetery
- West Fork Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- The West Fork Cemetery is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Fork Cemetery
- Union Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- The Union Cemetery is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Cemetery
- Boone Pioneer Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Howell Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- The Howell Cemetery is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howell Cemetery
- Rieff Chapel Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- The Rieff Chapel Cemetery is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rieff Chapel Cemetery
- Parks Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- The Parks Cemetery is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parks Cemetery
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Union Star Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- The Union Star Cemetery is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Star Cemetery
- Shaeffer Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- The Shaeffer Cemetery is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaeffer Cemetery
- McDonald Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- The McDonald Cemetery is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDonald Cemetery
- Woolsey Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- The Woolsey Cemetery is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woolsey Cemetery
- Mineral Springs Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Wilson Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- The Wilson Cemetery is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson Cemetery
- Bowell Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- The Bowell Cemetery is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowell Cemetery
- Tharp Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- The Tharp Cemetery is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tharp Cemetery
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 25 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<2> of the Barron Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Barron Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- West Fork
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Greenland
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Prairie Grove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Farmington
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Fayette Junction
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Viney Grove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Onda
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Fayetteville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Rickert ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Rickert is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rickert
- Canehill
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Strickler
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Brentwood
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Continue List (13 more) ...
- Clyde
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Sulphur City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Sulphur City is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur City
- Wheeler
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Lincoln
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Harris
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Skylight
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Winslow
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Johnson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Tontitown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Morrow
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Elkins
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Durham
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Summers
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
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 Barron Cemetery. The following communities are located in Washington County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Barron Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Elkins
- Fayetteville
- Lincoln
- Prairie Grove
- West Fork
- Winslow
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 websites either 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 Barron Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Arkansas:
- Pages specific to Washington 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 Barron Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #2322952
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> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Barron Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <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. |