A visit to the Fulton Township 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 Fulton Twp. Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Fulton Twp. Cemetery (FG ID #105767).
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 Fulton Twp. Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Fulton Twp. Cemetery:
41.8729, -90.1606
The Fulton Twp. Cemetery is located in Clinton County (IA)<2>.
The county seat for Clinton County is located in Clinton. Clinton lies just to the southwest of the Fulton Twp. Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Fulton Twp. Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 7 miles [11.3 km]<3> of the Fulton Twp. Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Fulton Twp. Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Oakland Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- St. Irenaeus Calvary Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- St. Boniface Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Springdale Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Mt. St. Claire Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- The Mt. St. Claire Cemetery is located in Clinton County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. St. Claire Cemetery
- Dierks Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Hess Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Pine Grove Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- The Pine Grove Cemetery is located in Clinton County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove Cemetery
- Holy Cross Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- The Holy Cross Cemetery is located in Clinton County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holy Cross Cemetery
- St. Marys Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- The St. Marys Cemetery is located in Clinton County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Marys Cemetery
- Baker Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- The Baker Cemetery is located in Whiteside County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baker Cemetery
- Pleasant Hill Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- The Pleasant Hill Cemetery is located in Clinton County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill Cemetery
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Clinton Memorial Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Garden Plain Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- The Garden Plain Cemetery is located in Whiteside County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Plain Cemetery
- Cotton Wood Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- The Cotton Wood Cemetery is located in Whiteside County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotton Wood Cemetery
- Hollinshead Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- The Hollinshead Cemetery is located in Whiteside County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollinshead Cemetery
- Wilson Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- The Wilson Cemetery is located in Clinton County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson Cemetery
- Lusk Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- The Lusk Cemetery is located in Whiteside County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lusk Cemetery
- Oakridge Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- The Oakridge Cemetery is located in Whiteside County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakridge Cemetery
- Spring Valley Methodist 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 29 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Fulton Twp. Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Fulton Twp. Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Fulton
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Clinton
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- East Clinton
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Albany
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Spring Valley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Thomson
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Camanche
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Union Grove
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Elk River Junction
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Elk River Junction is located in Clinton County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk River Junction
- Sixmile
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Andover
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Newton Corners
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Continue List (17 more) ...
- Morrison
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Teeds Grove
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Bryant
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Bryant is located in Clinton County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryant
- Tenmile
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Elvira
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Low Moor
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Fenton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Ideal
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Argo Fay
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Shaffton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Fair Haven
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Ayers
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Folletts
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- White Pigeon
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Hickory Grove
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Sabula
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Goose Lake
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Goose Lake is located in Clinton County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goose Lake
- Population from the 2020 Census: 220 people
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 Fulton Twp. Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Clinton County (IA).
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Fulton Twp. Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Albany
- Camanche
- Clinton
- Fulton
- Low Moor
- Morrison
- Sabula
- Thomson
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 professional and volunteer 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 Fulton Twp. Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Illinois:
- Pages specific to Clinton 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 Fulton Twp. Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #105767
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 Illinois' counties, including Clinton, 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- Fulton Twp. 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. |