A visit to the Hardin 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 Hardin Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Hardin Cemetery (FG ID #94990).
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 Hardin Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Hardin Cemetery:
43.0890, -91.4866
The Hardin Cemetery is located in Allamakee County<2>.
The county seat for Allamakee County is located in Waukon. Waukon lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the north of the Hardin Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Hardin Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 22 that are within 8 miles [12.9 km] of the Hardin Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Hardin Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Grand Meadow Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Luana Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- The Luana Cemetery is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luana Cemetery
- Luana Lutheran Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- St. John Lutheran Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Post Twp. Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Smith Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Postville Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Cleveland Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Evergreen Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- The Evergreen Cemetery is located in Allamakee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen Cemetery
- Fry Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- The Fry Cemetery is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fry Cemetery
- Pioneer Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- The Pioneer Cemetery is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer Cemetery
- St. Patricks Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- The St. Patricks Cemetery is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Patricks Cemetery
- Continue List (10 more) ...
- St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Monona Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Cummings Plot
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- The Cummings Plot is located in Allamakee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cummings Plot
- Smithfield Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Bailey Plot
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- The Bailey Plot is located in Allamakee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bailey Plot
- Eno Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- The Eno Cemetery is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eno Cemetery
- Volney Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Bethlehem Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- The Bethlehem Cemetery is located in Allamakee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem Cemetery
- Oak Hill Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- The Oak Hill Cemetery is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hill Cemetery
- Gooding Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- The Gooding Cemetery is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gooding 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 Hardin Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Hardin Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Hardin
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Luana
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Postville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Monona
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Volney
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Watson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Gunder
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Rossville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Beulah
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Frankville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Castalia
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Castalia is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castalia
- Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
- Clermont
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Continue List (13 more) ...
- Farmersburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Elgin
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Ion
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Saint Olaf
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Waterville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Waterville is located in Allamakee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 142 people
- Waukon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Elon
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Ossian
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Brainard
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Illyria
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- McGregor
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Marquette
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Waukon Junction
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
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 Hardin Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Allamakee County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Hardin Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Clermont
- Elgin
- McGregor
- Monona
- Ossian
- Postville
- Waukon
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 helpful 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 Hardin Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Iowa:
- Pages specific to Allamakee 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 Hardin Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #94990
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #457249 (Hardin Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #457249 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: Allamakee
- Est. Elev: 350 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Monona
- Location given for Hardin Cemetery:
- Lat: 43.0888698 Lon: -91.4865305
- 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 Allamakee, 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- Hardin 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. |