Nearby Cemeteries
Introduction
Below are cemeteries that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the Oak Creek Cemetery. The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Oak Creek Cemetery..
We are always looking for corrections and additions to our Gazetteer. If you can help, we are looking for information such as the name of the cemetery, its GPS coordinates, whether the cemetery is still in use or if it is historic (ie- defunct, abandoned, etc.). If it applies, we would also like to learn of any past or alternate names that the cemetery may have been known by.
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Oak Creek Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Whitten Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Whitten Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Whitten Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Whitten Cemetery is located in Highlands County
- Prescott Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Prescott Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Prescott Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Prescott Cemetery is located in Highlands County
- Lakeview Memorial Gardens
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Hart Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Hart Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Hart Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Hart Cemetery is located in Hardee County
- Coker Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Coker Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Coker Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Coker Cemetery is located in Hardee County
- Lakeside Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Lakeside Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Lakeside Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Lakeside Cemetery is located in Highlands County
- Pinecrest Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pinecrest Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Pinecrest Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Pinecrest Cemetery is located in Highlands County
- Wauchula Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Oak Grove Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Oak Grove Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Oak Grove Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Oak Grove Cemetery is located in Hardee County
- Bougainvillea Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Oak Hill Cemetery
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Oak Hill Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Oak Hill Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Oak Hill Cemetery is located in Highlands County
- Corinth Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Corinth Cemetery
- The Corinth Cemetery is located in Polk County
- The Corinth Cemetery has also been known as:
- Bereah Cemetery
- Corinth Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2242863 <3>
- Joshua Creek Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Joshua Creek Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Joshua Creek Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Joshua Creek Cemetery is located in DeSoto County
- Lamp Grounds Cemetery
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Lamp Grounds Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Lamp Grounds Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Lamp Grounds Cemetery is located in DeSoto County
- Oak Ridge Cemetery
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Oak Ridge Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Oak Ridge Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Oak Ridge Cemetery is located in DeSoto County
- Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery
- The Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery is located in Polk County
- The Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery has also been known as:
- Mt. Pisgah Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #696235 <3>
- Eden Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Eden Cemetery
- The Eden Cemetery is located in Polk County
- The Eden Cemetery has also been known as:
- Little Eden Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #71928 <3>
- Mt. Zion Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Olive Branch Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Olive Branch Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Olive Branch Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Olive Branch Cemetery is located in Hardee County
- Silver Hill Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Silver Hill Cemetery
- The Silver Hill Cemetery is located in Polk County
- The Silver Hill Cemetery has also been known as:
- Silver Lake Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #72619 <3>
- Owens Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Owens Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Owens Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Owens Cemetery is located in DeSoto County
- Pleasant Grove Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Ft. Meade Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Pine Level Campground Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pine Level Campground Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Pine Level Campground Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Pine Level Campground Cemetery is located in DeSoto County
- Biscuit Lake Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Biscuit Lake Cemetery
- The Biscuit Lake Cemetery is located in Polk County
- The Biscuit Lake Cemetery has also been known as:
- Carson Cemetery
- Carson Memorial Gardens
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2168532 <3>
- Lake Buffum Baptist Church Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Lake Buffum Baptist Church Cemetery
- The Lake Buffum Baptist Church Cemetery is located in Polk County
- The Lake Buffum Baptist Church Cemetery has also been known as:
- Lake Buffum Cemetery
- Evergreen Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- New Hope Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the New Hope Cemetery
- The New Hope Cemetery is located in Polk County
- The New Hope Cemetery has also been known as:
- Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
- New Hope Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #72336 <3>
- Hancock Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Hull Cemetery
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Hull Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Hull Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Hull Cemetery is located in DeSoto County
- Watson Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Ogden Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Ogden Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Ogden Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Ogden Cemetery is located in DeSoto County
- Old Elim Church Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Old Elim Church Cemetery
- The Old Elim Church Cemetery is located in Polk County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Old Elim Church Cemetery is located 5 miles [8 km]<1> to the east of Fort Meade.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2255137 <3>
- Ft. Ogden Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Ft. Ogden Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Ft. Ogden Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Ft. Ogden Cemetery is located in DeSoto County
- Glen Okra Cemetery (Orphan)
- We believe the Glen Okra Cemetery to be orphaned - although we don't have its GPS coordinates, we believe it to be located in Hardee County
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Hardee County: www.hardeecounty.net/
The official website for State of Florida: https://www.myflorida.com/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Oak Creek Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 27.3989, Longitude: -81.6162 In this case, the coordinates for the Oak Creek Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<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> | 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. |