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A visit to the Eldorado 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 Eldorado Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Eldorado Cemetery (FG ID #2174742).

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 Eldorado Cemetery ...

We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Eldorado Cemetery:

41.1564, -93.0131

The Eldorado Cemetery is located in Monroe County<2>.

The county seat for Monroe County is located in Albia. Albia lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the southeast of the Eldorado Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Eldorado Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 26 that are within 7 miles [11.3 km] of the Eldorado Cemetery.<4>

We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Eldorado Cemetery, with the nearest first.

  • Hogeland Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • The Hogeland Cemetery is located in Monroe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hogeland Cemetery
  • Edan Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • The Edan Cemetery is located in Monroe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edan Cemetery
  • Boyer Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Indiana Chapel Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • St. Marys Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • The St. Marys Cemetery is located in Monroe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Marys Cemetery
  • St. Marys Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • The St. Marys Cemetery is located in Monroe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Marys Cemetery
  • Marysville Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Gullion Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • The Gullion Cemetery is located in Marion County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gullion Cemetery
  • Olive Chapel Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • The Olive Chapel Cemetery is located in Marion County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olive Chapel Cemetery
  • Oak Dale Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • The Oak Dale Cemetery is located in Lucas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Dale Cemetery
  • O'Brien Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • The O'Brien Cemetery is located in Monroe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for O'Brien Cemetery
  • Smithfield Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • The Smithfield Cemetery is located in Monroe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield Cemetery
  • Continue List   (14 more) ...
    • Bell Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • The Bell Cemetery is located in Monroe County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bell Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the Bell Cemetery is located 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> to the northwest of Albia.
    • Mormon Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • The Mormon Cemetery is located in Marion County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mormon Cemetery
    • Sween Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • The Sween Cemetery is located in Marion County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sween Cemetery
    • St. Peters Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • The St. Peters Cemetery is located in Monroe County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Peters Cemetery
    • Woodlawn Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • The Woodlawn Cemetery is located in Monroe County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn Cemetery
    • Hamilton Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • The Hamilton Cemetery is located in Marion County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton Cemetery
    • Carlisle Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • The Carlisle Cemetery is located in Marion County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlisle Cemetery
    • Stotts Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • The Stotts Cemetery is located in Marion County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stotts Cemetery
    • Clear Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • The Clear Cemetery is located in Lucas County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clear Cemetery
    • Stoneking Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • The Stoneking Cemetery is located in Lucas County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoneking Cemetery
    • Peterson Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • The Peterson Cemetery is located in Monroe County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peterson Cemetery
    • Abegglen Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • The Abegglen Cemetery is located in Monroe County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abegglen Cemetery
    • Liberty Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • The Liberty Cemetery is located in Marion County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Cemetery
    • Bridges Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • The Bridges Cemetery is located in Marion County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridges Cemetery

For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 25 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Eldorado Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Eldorado Cemetery, with the nearest first:

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 Eldorado Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Monroe County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Eldorado Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

  • Albia
    • Albia lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the Southeast (SE) of the Eldorado Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Albia.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albia
  • Bussey
    • Bussey lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<3> to the East Northeast (ENE) of the Eldorado Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Bussey.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bussey
  • Knoxville
  • Lovilia
  • Melrose
  • Russell

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 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 Eldorado Cemetery: