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A visit to the Sandy Hook 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 Sandy Hook Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Sandy Hook Cemetery (FG ID #96297).

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 Sandy Hook Cemetery ...

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

41.2051, -91.7960

The Sandy Hook Cemetery is located in Washington County<2>.

The county seat for Washington County is located in Washington. Washington lies just to the northeast of the Sandy Hook Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Sandy Hook Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 27 that are within 7 miles [11.3 km]<3> of the Sandy Hook Cemetery.<4>

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

  • Gatlin Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • The Gatlin Cemetery is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gatlin Cemetery
  • Hillcrest Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Memorial Miller Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Todd Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • The Todd Cemetery is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Todd Cemetery
  • Grace Hill Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • The Grace Hill Cemetery is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grace Hill Cemetery
  • Shuppy Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • The Shuppy Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shuppy Cemetery
  • Armstrong Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • The Armstrong Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armstrong Cemetery
  • Custer Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • The Custer Cemetery is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Custer Cemetery
  • Schrock Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • The Schrock Cemetery is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schrock Cemetery
  • Bethel Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Bethel Cemetery is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Cemetery
  • Ann Gowey Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • The Ann Gowey Cemetery is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ann Gowey Cemetery
  • Friends Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Continue List   (15 more) ...
    • St. Josephs Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • The St. Josephs Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Josephs Cemetery
    • New Haven Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • White Oak Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • The White Oak Cemetery is located in Washington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Oak Cemetery
    • Oak Ridge Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • The Oak Ridge Cemetery is located in Washington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Ridge Cemetery
    • Clay Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • The Clay Cemetery is located in Washington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay Cemetery
    • Walnut Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • The Walnut Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Cemetery
    • Polishville Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • The Polishville Cemetery is located in Jefferson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polishville Cemetery
    • Germanville Catholic Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • St. Peter's & Paul's German Catholic Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Haynes Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • The Haynes Cemetery is located in Henry County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haynes Cemetery
    • Kurtz Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • The Kurtz Cemetery is located in Henry County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kurtz Cemetery
    • Shively Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • The Shively Cemetery is located in Henry County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shively Cemetery
    • Cottonwood Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • The Cottonwood Cemetery is located in Henry County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood Cemetery
    • Martin Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • The Martin Cemetery is located in Washington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin Cemetery
    • Shiloh Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 30 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km] of the Sandy Hook Cemetery.

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

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Sandy Hook 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 Sandy Hook Cemetery: