A visit to the Sisco 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 Sisco Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Sisco Cemetery (FG ID #56297).
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 Sisco Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Sisco Cemetery:
36.1795, -93.4046
The Sisco Cemetery is located in Carroll County<2>.
Open a Google Map centered on the Sisco Cemetery.
Establishment of the Sisco Cemetery ...
The Sisco Cemetery was:
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 9 miles [14.5 km]<3> of the Sisco Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Sisco Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Fancher - Seitz Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Sneed Family Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- York Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- The York Cemetery is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for York Cemetery
- Chaney Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- The Chaney Cemetery is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaney Cemetery
- McMillion Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Gobbler Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- The Gobbler Cemetery is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gobbler Cemetery
- Sites Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- The Sites Cemetery is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sites Cemetery
- Dogbranch Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Bobo Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- The Bobo Cemetery is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bobo Cemetery
- Gibbs Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- McGehee Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- The McGehee Cemetery is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGehee Cemetery
- Ward Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- The Ward Cemetery is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ward Cemetery
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Liberty Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Hopewell Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- The Hopewell Cemetery is located in Newton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell Cemetery
- Mountain View Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Rule Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- The Rule Cemetery is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rule Cemetery
- Dean Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- The Dean Cemetery is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dean Cemetery
- Carrollton Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- The Carrollton Cemetery is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton Cemetery
- Mountain Springs Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Hilltop Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- The Hilltop Cemetery is located in Boone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilltop Cemetery
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 20 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Sisco Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Sisco Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Osage
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Dryfork
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Rudd
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Metalton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Compton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Marble
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- New Town ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- New Town is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Town
- Kingston
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Ponca
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Alpena
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Green Forest
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Batavia
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Boxley
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Ridgeway
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Shaver ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Shaver is located in Boone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaver
- Denver
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Berryville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Jasper
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Harrison
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Burlington
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
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 Sisco Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Carroll County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Sisco Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Berryville
- Green Forest
- Harrison
- Huntsville
- Jasper
- Parthenon
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we begin with 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 Sisco Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Arkansas:
- Pages specific to Carroll 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 Sisco Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #56297
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #54876 (Sisco Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #54876 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: Carroll
- Est. Elev: 412 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Osage
- Location given for Sisco Cemetery:
- Lat: 36.1795173 Lon: -93.4046287
- 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 Carroll, 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- Sisco 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. |