A visit to the Boggins 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 Boggins Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Boggins Cemetery (FG ID #53129).
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 Boggins Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Boggins Cemetery:
34.0587, -91.3923
Note: The GPS location that we are using for the Boggins Cemetery can be traced back to the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)<2>
The Boggins Cemetery is located in Arkansas County<3>.
Open a Google Map centered on the Boggins Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 28 that are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> of the Boggins Cemetery.<5>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Boggins Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Moore Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- St. Pauls Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Refeld Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Skull Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- The Skull Cemetery is located in Arkansas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skull Cemetery
- Mt. Olive Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Champion Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Gillett Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Massey Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Hinmon Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Lee Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- The Lee Cemetery is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Cemetery
- Ross Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- The Ross Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ross Cemetery
- Morgan Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Continue List (16 more) ...
- Mason Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Douglas Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- The Douglas Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas Cemetery
- Jones Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Leach Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- The Leach Cemetery is located in Desha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leach Cemetery
- Jerusalem Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- The Jerusalem Cemetery is located in Desha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jerusalem Cemetery
- Hockenberry Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Lemmons Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jones Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- The Jones Cemetery is located in Desha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Cemetery
- Barnett Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- The Barnett Cemetery is located in Desha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnett Cemetery
- Gentry Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- The Gentry Cemetery is located in Desha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gentry Cemetery
- Old Menard Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- The Old Menard Cemetery is located in Arkansas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Menard Cemetery
- The Old Menard Cemetery has also been known as:
- Menard Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2376658 <1>
- Coose / Menard Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- The Coose / Menard Cemetery is located in Arkansas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coose / Menard Cemetery
- The Coose / Menard Cemetery has also been known as:
- Coose Cemetery
- Menard Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #55063 <1>
- Gardener Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Malcolm Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Conine Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Haller Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 20 communities are within 20 miles [32.2 km]<4> of the Boggins Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Boggins Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- South Bend ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- South Bend is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Bend
- Gillett
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Pea Ridge
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Pea Ridge is located in Desha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pea Ridge
- Tichnor
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Gould
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Gould is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gould
- Population from the 2020 Census: 719 people
- Reydell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Reydell is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reydell
- Mitchellville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Mitchellville is located in Desha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchellville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 327 people
- Dumas
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Watson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Bayou Meto
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Bayou Meto is located in Arkansas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayou Meto
- Varner
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Varner is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Varner
- Pickens
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Pickens is located in Desha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickens
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- De Witt
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Sarassa
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Sarassa is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarassa
- Grady
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Hopedale ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Hopedale is located in Desha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopedale
- Kelso
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Kelso is located in Desha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelso
- Meroney
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Meroney is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meroney
- Winchester
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Winchester is located in Drew County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
- Population from the 2020 Census: 160 people
- Ethel
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Ethel is located in Arkansas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ethel
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 Boggins Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Arkansas County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Boggins Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- De Witt
- Dumas
- Dumas lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the South Southwest (SSW) of the Boggins Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Dumas.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumas
- Gillett
- Gould
- Gould lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the West Southwest (WSW) of the Boggins Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Gould.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gould
- Grady
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we first turn to the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These professional and volunteer 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 Boggins Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Arkansas:
- Pages specific to Arkansas 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 Boggins Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #53129
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #46796 (Boggins Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #46796 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: Arkansas
- Est. Elev: 54 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Gillett
- Location given for Boggins Cemetery:
- Lat: 34.0587119 Lon: -91.3923428
- Open a Google Map centered on the above location.
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> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Arkansas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | 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- Boggins Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |