A visit to the Millersburg 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 Millersburg Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Millersburg Cemetery (FG ID #2176496).
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 Millersburg Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Millersburg Cemetery:
41.5750, -92.1551
Note: While we are using the above GPS location for the Millersburg Cemetery, it has not been verified and we are uncertain about its accuracy - use with caution.
The Millersburg Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the northeast of Millersburg.
The cemetery is located in Iowa County<2>.
The county seat for Iowa County is located in Marengo. Marengo lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<3> to the north northeast of the Millersburg Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Millersburg Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 8 miles [12.9 km] of the Millersburg Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Millersburg Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Dedmore Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- St. Bernards Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- The St. Bernards Cemetery is also located in Iowa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Bernards Cemetery
- Community Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Mt. Zion Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Campbell Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- The Campbell Cemetery is also located in Iowa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbell Cemetery
- Ambrose Catholic Armah Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Armah Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Zion Reformed Church Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- St. Johns Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- The St. Johns Cemetery is also located in Iowa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Johns Cemetery
- German Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- White Pigeon Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- The White Pigeon Cemetery is located in Keokuk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Pigeon Cemetery
- Lutton Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- St. Patricks Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- The St. Patricks Cemetery is located in Keokuk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Patricks Cemetery
- North English Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Pilot Grove Union Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Longstreth Pioneer Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Porter Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- The Porter Cemetery is located in Keokuk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porter Cemetery
- Clothier Pioneer Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Smith Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- The Smith Cemetery is also located in Iowa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith Cemetery
- Yankee Point Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- The Yankee Point Cemetery is also located in Iowa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yankee Point 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 Millersburg Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Millersburg Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Millersburg
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Ambrose
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Ambrose is also located in Iowa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ambrose
- North English
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Aurora
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Aurora is located in Keokuk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aurora
- Parnell
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Keswick
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Webster
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Webster is located in Keokuk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster
- Population from the 2020 Census: 71 people
- South English
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Williamsburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Guernsey
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Tilton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Kinross
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Kinross is located in Keokuk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinross
- Population from the 2020 Census: 71 people
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Deep River
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Deep River is located in Poweshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deep River
- Population from the 2020 Census: 268 people
- Thornburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Victor
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Ladora
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Gibson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Gibson is located in Keokuk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson
- Population from the 2020 Census: 59 people
- Conroy
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Conroy is also located in Iowa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conroy
- Nira
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Coal Creek
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- What Cheer
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Harper
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Harper is located in Keokuk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harper
- Population from the 2020 Census: 107 people
- Marengo
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Barnes City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Sigourney
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- South Amana
(16 miles [25.7 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 Millersburg Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Iowa County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Millersburg Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Barnes City
- Deep River
- Keswick
- Ladora
- Marengo
- North English
- Parnell
- Sigourney
- South English
- What Cheer
- Williamsburg
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we begin 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 Millersburg Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Iowa:
- Pages specific to Iowa 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 Millersburg Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #2176496
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #1999859 (Millersburg Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #1999859 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: Iowa
- Est. Elev: 263 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Millersburg
- Location given for Millersburg Cemetery:
- Lat: 41.5750068 Lon: -92.155736
- 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 Iowa, 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- Millersburg 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. |