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A visit to the Oak Hill 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 Oak Hill Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Oak Hill Cemetery (FG ID #107246).

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 Oak Hill Cemetery ...

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

40.4033, -90.1569

The Oak Hill Cemetery is located in Fulton County<2>.

The county seat for Fulton County is located in Lewistown. Lewistown lies just to the south of the Oak Hill Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Oak Hill Cemetery.

Establishment of the Oak Hill Cemetery ...

The Oak Hill Cemetery was established in 1864.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 26 that are within 9 miles [14.5 km]<3> of the Oak Hill Cemetery.<4>

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

  • McNeil Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • The McNeil Cemetery is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McNeil Cemetery
  • Connor Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • The Connor Cemetery is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Connor Cemetery
  • Wright Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • The Wright Cemetery is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wright Cemetery
  • Engle Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • The Engle Cemetery is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Engle Cemetery
  • Providence Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • The Providence Cemetery is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence Cemetery
  • Freeman Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • The Freeman Cemetery is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeman Cemetery
  • Waterford Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • The Waterford Cemetery is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterford Cemetery
  • Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • The Mt. Pleasant Cemetery is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
  • Salem Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Maryville Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • The Maryville Cemetery is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maryville Cemetery
  • Cuba Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • The Cuba Cemetery is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba Cemetery
  • Smith Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • The Smith Cemetery is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith Cemetery
  • Continue List   (14 more) ...
    • Foutch Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • The Foutch Cemetery is located in Fulton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foutch Cemetery
    • Saunders - Blackaby Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Montgomery Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • The Montgomery Cemetery is located in Fulton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery Cemetery
    • Lacey Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • The Lacey Cemetery is located in Fulton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacey Cemetery
    • Danner Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • The Danner Cemetery is located in Fulton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danner Cemetery
    • Otto Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • The Otto Cemetery is located in Fulton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otto Cemetery
    • Liverpool Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • The Liverpool Cemetery is located in Fulton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liverpool Cemetery
    • Baughman Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • The Baughman Cemetery is located in Fulton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baughman Cemetery
    • Randol Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • The Randol Cemetery is located in Fulton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randol Cemetery
    • Howard Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • The Howard Cemetery is located in Fulton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard Cemetery
    • Kearney Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • The Kearney Cemetery is located in Fulton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kearney Cemetery
    • Fullerton Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • The Fullerton Cemetery is located in Mason County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fullerton Cemetery
    • Pollitt Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • The Pollitt Cemetery is located in Fulton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pollitt Cemetery
    • Thompson Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • The Thompson Cemetery is located in Fulton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson Cemetery

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 Oak Hill Cemetery.

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

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we first visit 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 Oak Hill Cemetery: