A visit to the Wildhorse 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 Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery (FG ID #94081).
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 Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery:
39.3440, -99.6872
The Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery is located less than 2 miles<2> to the south of Bogue.
The cemetery is located in Graham County<3>.
The county seat for Graham County is located in Hill City. Hill City lies just to the west of the Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery.
Name Variations for Wildhorse Twp. 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.
Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery has also been known as:
- Wild Horse Twp. Cemetery
- Wild Horse 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 23 that are within 16 miles [25.7 km] of the Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Fagan Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- The Fagan Cemetery is located in Graham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fagan Cemetery
- Samuels Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- The Samuels Cemetery is located in Graham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Samuels Cemetery
- Mt. Olive Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- St. Joseph Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- The St. Joseph Cemetery is located in Rooks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Joseph Cemetery
- Nicodemus Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- The Nicodemus Cemetery is located in Graham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicodemus Cemetery
- Redline Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- The Redline Cemetery is located in Graham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redline Cemetery
- Morlan Twp. Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Palco Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- The Palco Cemetery is located in Rooks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palco Cemetery
- McFarland Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- The McFarland Cemetery is located in Graham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McFarland Cemetery
- Hill City Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- The Hill City Cemetery is located in Graham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill City Cemetery
- Green Mound Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Roscoe Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- The Roscoe Cemetery is located in Graham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roscoe Cemetery
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- Pleasantview Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- The Pleasantview Cemetery is located in Rooks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasantview Cemetery
- Eureka Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- The Eureka Cemetery is located in Rooks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka Cemetery
- Buchanan Brown Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Prairie Home Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- The Prairie Home Cemetery is located in Graham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Home Cemetery
- Slate Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Whitfield Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- The Whitfield Cemetery is located in Graham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitfield Cemetery
- Webster Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- The Webster Cemetery is located in Rooks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster Cemetery
- Penokee Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- The Penokee Cemetery is located in Graham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penokee Cemetery
- Brush Creek Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- The Brush Creek Cemetery is located in Graham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brush Creek Cemetery
- Zurich Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- The Zurich Cemetery is located in Rooks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zurich Cemetery
- Prairie Dale Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- The Prairie Dale Cemetery is located in Graham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Dale Cemetery
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 21 communities are within 20 miles [32.2 km]<2> of the Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Bogue
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Damar
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Nicodemus
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Hill City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Palco
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Roscoe
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Smithfield
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Webster
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Webster is located in Rooks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster
- Zurich
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Zurich is located in Rooks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zurich
- Population from the 2020 Census: 94 people
- Penokee
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Edmond
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Edmond is located in Norton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edmond
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46 people
- Edmond has also been known as:
- Edmond City
- Densmore
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
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- Morland
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Plainville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Logan
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Saint Peter
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Saint Peter is located in Graham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Peter
- Stockton
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- WaKeeney
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Ogallah
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Lenora
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Studley
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
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 Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Graham County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Bogue
- Codell
- Codell lies 29 miles [46.7 km]<2> to the East Southeast (ESE) of the Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Codell.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Codell
- Densmore
- Edmond
- Edmond lies 20 miles [32.2 km]<2> to the North Northwest (NNW) of the Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Edmond.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edmond
- Ellis
- Ellis lies 28 miles [45.1 km]<2> to the South Southeast (SSE) of the Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Ellis.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellis
- Hill City
- Lenora
- Logan
- Logan lies 22 miles [35.4 km]<2> to the North Northeast (NNE) of the Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Logan.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
- Morland
- Nicodemus
- Ogallah
- Palco
- Palco lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<2> to the Southeast (SE) of the Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Palco.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palco
- Continue List (5 more) ...
- Continue List (5 more)
- Roscoe
- Roscoe lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<2> to the North Northwest (NNW) of the Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Roscoe.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roscoe
- Speed
- Speed lies 26 miles [41.8 km]<2> to the North Northeast (NNE) of the Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Speed.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speed
- Stockton
- WaKeeney
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 helpful 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 Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Kansas:
- Pages specific to Graham 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 Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #94081
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #472361 (Wild Horse Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #472361 was archived by the USGS. It is no longer maintained by the USGS, nor can it be retrieved from their website. In the past, the GNIS record contained the following information:
- BGN Class: cemetery
- County: Graham
- Est. Elev: 642 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Bogue
- Location given for Wild Horse Cemetery:
- Lat: 39.343896 Lon: -99.6870588
- Open a Google Map centered on the above location.
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> | 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 from Point A (ie- Wildhorse Twp. Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Graham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <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. |