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A visit to the Putnam 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 Putnam Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Putnam Cemetery (FG ID #445772).

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 Putnam Cemetery ...

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

41.1856, -89.3900

The Putnam Cemetery is located in Putnam County<2>.

The county seat for Putnam County is located in Hennepin. Hennepin lies just to the northeast of the Putnam Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Putnam Cemetery.

Name Variations for Putnam Cemetery ...

When doing your research, keep in mind that names and their spelling can change over time. Various errors happen - anything from simple spelling to bad translations.

Putnam Cemetery has also been known as:

  • Putnman Cemetery

If you have information about these names (such as the reason for the change, date of change, the origin of the name), please Contact Us.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 25 that are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Putnam Cemetery.<4>

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

  • St. Joseph Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • The St. Joseph Cemetery is located in Putnam County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Joseph Cemetery
  • Lone Tree Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • The Lone Tree Cemetery is located in Bureau County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Tree Cemetery
  • Sugar Grove Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • The Sugar Grove Cemetery is located in Marshall County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Grove Cemetery
  • St. Patrick Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • The St. Patrick Cemetery is located in Marshall County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Patrick Cemetery
  • Henry Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • The Henry Cemetery is located in Marshall County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henry Cemetery
  • Riverside Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • The Riverside Cemetery is located in Putnam County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside Cemetery
  • Hunter Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Murphy Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • The Murphy Cemetery is located in Putnam County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphy Cemetery
  • Florid Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • The Florid Cemetery is located in Putnam County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florid Cemetery
  • Florid Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • The Florid Cemetery is located in Putnam County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florid Cemetery
  • Union Grove Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • The Union Grove Cemetery is located in Putnam County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Grove Cemetery
  • Greenwood Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • The Greenwood Cemetery is located in Bureau County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood Cemetery
  • Continue List   (13 more) ...
    • Willow Springs Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Bonham Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • The Bonham Cemetery is located in Marshall County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonham Cemetery
    • Forbes Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • The Forbes Cemetery is located in Marshall County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forbes Cemetery
    • Caledonia Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • The Caledonia Cemetery is located in Putnam County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caledonia Cemetery
    • St. Marys Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • The St. Marys Cemetery is located in Bureau County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Marys Cemetery
    • Mound Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Mansfield Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • The Mansfield Cemetery is located in Marshall County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield Cemetery
    • Nighswonger Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • The Nighswonger Cemetery is located in Marshall County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nighswonger Cemetery
    • Sawyer Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • The Sawyer Cemetery is located in Marshall County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawyer Cemetery
    • Boyle - Price Valley Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Friends Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • The Friends Cemetery is located in Putnam County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friends Cemetery
    • Granville Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • The Granville Cemetery is located in Putnam County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granville Cemetery
    • Sacred Heart Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • The Sacred Heart Cemetery is located in Putnam County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sacred Heart 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 Putnam Cemetery.

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

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we like to start with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These 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 Putnam Cemetery: