A visit to the Memory Gardens Sioux 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 Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery (FG ID #1291722).
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 Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery:
43.0677, -96.1719
The Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located in Sioux Center.
The cemetery is located in Sioux County<2>.
The county seat for Sioux County is located in Orange City. Orange City lies just to the southeast of the Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery .
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Name Variations for Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery ...
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Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery has also been known as:
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List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 11 miles [17.7 km]<3> of the Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Carmel Reformed Church Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Middleburg Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- The Middleburg Cemetery is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleburg Cemetery
- Peace Lutheran Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- West Lawn Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- The West Lawn Cemetery is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Lawn Cemetery
- St. Marys Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- The St. Marys Cemetery is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Marys Cemetery
- Sherman Twp. Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- The Sherman Twp. Cemetery is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherman Twp. Cemetery
- St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- St. Josephs Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- The St. Josephs Cemetery is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Josephs Cemetery
- Hope Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- The Hope Cemetery is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope Cemetery
- Lebanon Christian Reform Church Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Highland Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- The Highland Cemetery is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Cemetery
- Pleasant Hill Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
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- St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Nassau Twp. Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- The Nassau Twp. Cemetery is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nassau Twp. Cemetery
- St. Marys Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- The St. Marys Cemetery is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Marys Cemetery
- Newkirk Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- The Newkirk Cemetery is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newkirk Cemetery
- Pioneer Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- The Pioneer Cemetery is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer Cemetery
- St. Marys Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- The St. Marys Cemetery is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Marys Cemetery
- Valley View Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- The Valley View Cemetery is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley View Cemetery
- Eason Family Burial Plot
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 21 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Sioux Center
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Westbrook Village
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Westbrook Village is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westbrook Village
- Middleburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Maurice
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Maurice is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maurice
- Population from the 2020 Census: 270 people
- Orange City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Hull
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Perkins
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Ireton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Alton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Lebanon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Rock Valley
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Struble
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Struble is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Struble
- Population from the 2020 Census: 77 people
- Continue List (9 more) ...
- Boyden
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Craig
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Craig is located in Plymouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craig
- Population from the 2020 Census: 91 people
- Hospers
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Doon
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- McNally
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Hudson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Hawarden
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Granville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Granville is located in Sioux County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
- Matlock
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
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 Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Sioux County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Alton
- Alton lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<3> to the Southeast (SE) of the Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Alton.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
- Boyden
- Boyden lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the Northeast (NE) of the Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Boyden.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyden
- Doon
- Doon lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<3> to the North (N) of the Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Doon.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doon
- Fairview
- Hawarden
- Hawarden lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the West Southwest (WSW) of the Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Hawarden.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawarden
- Hudson
- Hudson lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<3> to the West Northwest (WNW) of the Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Hudson.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson
- Hull
- Hull lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<3> to the North Northeast (NNE) of the Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Hull.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hull
- Ireton
- Ireton lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<3> to the Southwest (SW) of the Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Ireton.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ireton
- Le Mars
- Maurice
- Orange City
- Rock Valley
- Sheldon
- Sheldon lies 18 miles [29 km]<3> to the East Northeast (ENE) of the Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Sheldon.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheldon
- Sioux Center
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we first turn to 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 Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Iowa:
- Pages specific to Sioux 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 Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #1291722
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #1906345 (Memory Gardens Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #1906345 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: Sioux
- Est. Elev: 441 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Sioux Center
- Location given for Memory Gardens Cemetery:
- Lat: 43.0672071 Lon: -96.1716883
- 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 Sioux, 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 from Point A (ie- Memory Gardens Sioux 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. |