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A visit to the Burr Oak 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 Burr Oak Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Burr Oak Cemetery (FG ID #84498).

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 Burr Oak Cemetery ...

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

40.9694, -87.2671

The Burr Oak Cemetery is located in Jasper County<2>.

The county seat for Jasper County is located in Rensselaer. Rensselaer lies just to the east southeast of the Burr Oak Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Burr Oak Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 21 that are within 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> of the Burr Oak Cemetery.<4>

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

  • North Star Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • The North Star Cemetery is located in Newton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Star Cemetery
  • Memory Gardens Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Old Settlers Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • The Old Settlers Cemetery is located in Jasper County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Settlers Cemetery
  • Kennedy Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • The Kennedy Cemetery is located in Newton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennedy Cemetery
  • Weston Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Yeoman Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • The Yeoman Cemetery is located in Jasper County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeoman Cemetery
  • Mt. Calvary Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • The Mt. Calvary Cemetery is located in Jasper County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Calvary Cemetery
  • Price Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • The Price Cemetery is located in Jasper County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Price Cemetery
  • Beaver City Cemetery
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • The Beaver City Cemetery is located in Newton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver City Cemetery
  • Welsh Cemetery
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Rees Cemetery
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • The Rees Cemetery is located in Jasper County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rees Cemetery
  • Smith Cemetery
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • The Smith Cemetery is located in Jasper County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith Cemetery
  • Continue List   (9 more) ...
    • Dunkard Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • The Dunkard Cemetery is located in Jasper County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunkard Cemetery
    • Sandridge Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • The Sandridge Cemetery is located in Jasper County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandridge Cemetery
    • Oakland Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
      • The Oakland Cemetery is located in Newton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland Cemetery
    • Hankle Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • The Hankle Cemetery is located in Jasper County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hankle Cemetery
    • Prater Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • The Prater Cemetery is located in Jasper County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prater Cemetery
    • Murphy Cemetery
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • The Murphy Cemetery is located in Newton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphy Cemetery
    • Crockett Cemetery
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • The Crockett Cemetery is located in Jasper County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crockett Cemetery
    • Prairie Vine Cemetery
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • The Prairie Vine Cemetery is located in Newton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Vine Cemetery
    • Parkison Cemetery
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • The Parkison Cemetery is located in Jasper County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkison Cemetery

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 25 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Burr Oak Cemetery.

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

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Burr Oak 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 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 Burr Oak Cemetery: