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A visit to the Helena 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 Helena Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Helena Cemetery (FG ID #95033).

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 Helena Cemetery ...

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

41.9242, -92.4910

The Helena Cemetery is located in Tama County<2>.

The county seat for Tama County is located in Toledo. Toledo lies just to the northwest of the Helena Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Helena Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 23 that are within 8 miles [12.9 km]<3> of the Helena Cemetery.<4>

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

  • Walz Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • The Walz Cemetery is located in Tama County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walz Cemetery
  • Haven Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • The Haven Cemetery is located in Tama County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haven Cemetery
  • Grandview Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • The Grandview Cemetery is located in Tama County
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  • Hayes Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • The Hayes Cemetery is located in Tama County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayes Cemetery
  • Oakhill Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • The Oakhill Cemetery is located in Tama County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakhill Cemetery
  • Day Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • The Day Cemetery is located in Tama County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Day Cemetery
  • Woodlawn Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Woodlawn Cemetery is located in Tama County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn Cemetery
  • St. Patricks Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • The St. Patricks Cemetery is located in Tama County
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  • Rector Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • The Rector Cemetery is located in Tama County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rector Cemetery
  • Wilkinson Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • The Wilkinson Cemetery is located in Tama County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkinson Cemetery
  • St. Josephs Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • The St. Josephs Cemetery is located in Tama County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Josephs Cemetery
  • IOOF Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • The IOOF Cemetery is located in Tama County
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  • Continue List   (11 more) ...
    • Stayskal Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • The Stayskal Cemetery is located in Tama County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stayskal Cemetery
    • Croskrey Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • The Croskrey Cemetery is located in Tama County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Croskrey Cemetery
    • Squires Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • The Squires Cemetery is located in Poweshiek County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Squires Cemetery
    • Flatters Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • The Flatters Cemetery is located in Tama County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flatters Cemetery
    • Walton Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • The Walton Cemetery is located in Tama County
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    • National Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Mesquakie Indian Burial Grounds
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • West Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • The West Cemetery is located in Tama County
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    • Maple Grove Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • The Maple Grove Cemetery is located in Tama County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Grove Cemetery
    • Chambers Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • The Chambers Cemetery is located in Tama County
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    • Craig Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • The Craig Cemetery is located in Tama County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craig Cemetery

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 26 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Helena Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Helena 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 Helena Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Tama County.

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we start with 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 Helena Cemetery: