A visit to the Brearley 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 Brearley Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Brearley Cemetery (FG ID #53180).
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 Brearley Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Brearley Cemetery:
35.2202, -93.1731
The Brearley Cemetery is located in Yell County<2>.
Open a Google Map centered on the Brearley Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 23 that are within 5 miles [8 km]<3> of the Brearley Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Brearley Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Brearley Memorial Park
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Old Brearley Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Callan Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Nunley Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Hudson Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Oak Grove Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Norristown Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- The Norristown Cemetery is located in Pope County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norristown Cemetery
- Washburn Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- The Washburn Cemetery is located in Pope County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washburn Cemetery
- Howell Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- The Howell Cemetery is located in Pope County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howell Cemetery
- Chapel Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- The Chapel Cemetery is located in Pope County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Cemetery
- Mt. Zion Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Banks Hill Family Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Continue List (11 more) ...
- New Hope Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Shinn Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- The Shinn Cemetery is located in Pope County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shinn Cemetery
- Rest Haven Memorial Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Rankin Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- The Rankin Cemetery is located in Pope County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rankin Cemetery
- Reed Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- The Reed Cemetery is located in Pope County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reed Cemetery
- Lyons Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Moore's Hill Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Mt. Zion Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- The Mt. Zion Cemetery is located in Pope County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Zion Cemetery
- Bethel Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- The Bethel Cemetery is located in Pope County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Cemetery
- Oakland Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- The Oakland Cemetery is located in Pope County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland Cemetery
- Delphia Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- The Delphia Cemetery is located in Pope County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delphia Cemetery
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 26 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Brearley Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Brearley Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Dardanelle
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- North Dardanelle
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Bernice
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Russellville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Chickalah
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Centerville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Holla Bend
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Pottsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Petit Jean
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- London
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Delaware
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Center Valley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Georgetown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Cotton Town
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Cotton Town is located in Yell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotton Town
- Taral
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Pontoon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Pontoon is located in Conway County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pontoon
- Piney
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Augsburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Ola
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Wilson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Atkins
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Dover
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Birta
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Winrock
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Moreland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- New Blaine
(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 Brearley Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Yell County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Brearley Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Atkins
- Dardanelle
- Dover
- Dover lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the North Northeast (NNE) of the Brearley Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Dover.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
- Ola
- Ola lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the South Southwest (SSW) of the Brearley Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Ola.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ola
- Russellville
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we like to 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 Brearley Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Arkansas:
- Pages specific to Yell 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 Brearley Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #53180
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #76413 (Brearley Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #76413 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: Yell
- Est. Elev: 106 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Dardanelle
- Location given for Brearley Cemetery:
- Lat: 35.2200854 Lon: -93.1712869
- 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> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Yell, 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- Brearley 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. |