A visit to the Cook Center 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 Cook Center Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Cook Center Cemetery (FG ID #94516).
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 Cook Center Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Cook Center Cemetery:
42.4433, -95.2651
The Cook Center Cemetery is located in Sac County<2>.
The county seat for Sac County is located in Sac City. Sac City lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<3> to the east of the Cook Center Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Cook Center Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 22 that are within 12 miles [19.3 km] of the Cook Center Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Cook Center Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Schaller Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- The Schaller Cemetery is located in Sac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schaller Cemetery
- St. Joseph Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- The St. Joseph Cemetery is located in Sac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Joseph Cemetery
- Immanuel Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- The Immanuel Cemetery is located in Sac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Immanuel Cemetery
- Chase Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- German Methodist Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Protestant Union Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Richland Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- The Richland Cemetery is located in Sac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richland Cemetery
- Early Union Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- The Early Union Cemetery is located in Sac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Early Union Cemetery
- Sacred Heart Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Immanuel Reformed Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Salem Reform Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Galva City Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- The Galva City Cemetery is located in Ida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galva City Cemetery
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- Hayes Twp. Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- The Hayes Twp. Cemetery is located in Buena Vista County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayes Twp. Cemetery
- Maple Valley Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- The Maple Valley Cemetery is located in Buena Vista County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Valley Cemetery
- Galva Lutheran Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Clinton Center Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Odebolt Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- The Odebolt Cemetery is located in Sac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odebolt Cemetery
- Nemaha Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Galva Twp. Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- The Galva Twp. Cemetery is located in Ida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galva Twp. Cemetery
- Galva Twp. Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- The Galva Twp. Cemetery is located in Ida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galva Twp. Cemetery
- Ida Grove Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- The Ida Grove Cemetery is located in Ida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ida Grove Cemetery
- Hayes Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- The Hayes Cemetery is located in Ida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayes Cemetery
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 22 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Cook Center Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Cook Center Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Schaller
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Early
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Arthur
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Arthur is located in Ida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arthur
- Population from the 2020 Census: 194 people
- Galva
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Odebolt
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Nemaha
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Nemaha is located in Sac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nemaha
- Population from the 2020 Census: 80 people
- Juniata
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Ida Grove
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Casino Beach
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Lakeside
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Lakeside is located in Buena Vista County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside
- Population from the 2020 Census: 690 people
- Wall Lake
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Lake View
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Continue List (10 more) ...
- Sac City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Storm Lake
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Holstein
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Herring ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Sac City Junction ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Sac City Junction is located in Sac County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sac City Junction
- Alta
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Alta is located in Buena Vista County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alta
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,916 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alta <5>
- Kiron
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Newell
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Boyer
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Battle Creek
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
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 Cook Center Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Sac County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Cook Center Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Alta
- Alta lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<3> to the North (N) of the Cook Center Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Alta.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alta
- Aurelia
- Battle Creek
- Early
- Early lies 5 miles [8 km]<3> to the East Northeast (ENE) of the Cook Center Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Early.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Early
- Holstein
- Ida Grove
- Kiron
- Lake View
- Lytton
- Nemaha
- Newell
- Odebolt
- Continue List (4 more) ...
- Continue List (4 more)
- Schaller
- Storm Lake
- Wall Lake
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we first visit 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 Cook Center Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Iowa:
- Pages specific to Sac 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 Cook Center Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #94516
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #455587 (Cook Center Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #455587 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: Sac
- Est. Elev: 446 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Schaller South
- Location given for Cook Center Cemetery:
- Lat: 42.4433163 Lon: -95.2652735
- 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 Iowa's counties, including Sac, 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 drawn from Point A (ie- Cook Center 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. |