List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Fort Downer (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are located in Trego County.
- Alanthus Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Alanthus Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Alanthus Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Amish Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Amish Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Amish Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Arnold Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Arnold Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Arnold Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Baker Twp. Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Baker Twp. Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Baker Twp. Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Bazine Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Bazine Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Bazine Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located less than 2 miles<1> to the south of Bazine.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #91994 <3>
- Beeler Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Beeler Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Beeler Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Bethel Christian Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Brownwell Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Brownwell Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Brownwell Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Chenoworth Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Chenoworth Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Chenoworth Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Christ the King Catholic Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Christ the King Catholic Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Christ the King Catholic Cemetery is located outside and to the southeast of WaKeeney.
- The Christ the King Catholic Cemetery has also been known as:
- Wakeeney Catholic Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2150688 <3>
- Christ the King Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Christ the King Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Christ the King Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Cyrus Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Cyrus Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Cyrus Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Dagenett Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Dagenett Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Dagenett Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Emanuel Lutheran Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Emanuel Lutheran Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Emanuel Lutheran Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Fairview Cemetery
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Fairview Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Fairview Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Gove Cemetery
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Gove Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Gove Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Kansas Veterans Cemetery at Wakeeney
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Leland Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Leland Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Leland Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- McCracken Cemetery
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the McCracken Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the McCracken Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Morlan Twp. Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Morning Star Cemetery
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Morning Star Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Morning Star Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Mt. Hope Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Mt. Hope Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Mt. Hope Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Nickel Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Nickel Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Nickel Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- North Star Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the North Star Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the North Star Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Oglala Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Oglala Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Oglala Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Old Order German Baptist Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Old Order German Baptist Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Old Order German Baptist Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Prairie Chapel Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Prairie Chapel Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Prairie Chapel Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Prairie Home Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Prairie Home Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Prairie Home Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Ramsey Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
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- Ransom Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Ransom Cemetery
- The Ransom Cemetery has also been known as:
- St. Aloysius Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #93463 <3>
- Red Top Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Red Top Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Red Top Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Sacred Heart Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Sacred Heart Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Sacred Heart Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Sacred Heart Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- St. Anthony Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. Anthony Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the St. Anthony Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Saint Johns Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Saint Johns Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Saint Johns Cemetery is located 6 miles [9.7 km]<1> to the south of Ellis.
- The Saint Johns Cemetery has also been known as:
- Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
- Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1973480 <3>
- St. Mary's Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. Mary's Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the St. Mary's Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- St. Mary's Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. Mary's Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the St. Mary's Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- St. Michaels Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. Michaels Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the St. Michaels Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Saline Valley Cemetery
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Saline Valley Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Saline Valley Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Shields Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Shields Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Shields Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Union Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Union Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Union Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Utica Cemetery
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Utica Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Utica Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Vansburgh Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Wakeeney City Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Wakeeney City Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Wakeeney City Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the southeast of WaKeeney.
- The Wakeeney City Cemetery has also been known as:
- Wakeeney Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #94009 <3>
- White Rock Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the White Rock Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the White Rock Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Zion Lutheran Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Zion Lutheran Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Zion Lutheran Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
In Closing ...
If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Fort Downer, can you supply us with the name of the cemetery, its GPS location, whether the cemetery is still in use or if it is historic (ie- defunct, abandoned, etc.). If it applies, we would also like to learn of any past or alternate names that the cemetery has been known by.
If you don't know the GPS location (ie- the latitude/longitude) of a cemetery, please use our Map Page for Fort Downer to determine the cemetery's position (the instructions for finding the latitude/longitude can be found below the map).
If you need information about a burial or interment, photos, transcripts, how to contact the cemetery or local authorities, please visit our list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Fort Downer.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Fort Downer. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/
Looking for information about genealogy? These are excellent websites to visit when searching in and around the area of Fort Downer and Trego County:
Links at Cyndi's List:
for State of Kansas
for Trego County
Links at Family Search:
for State of Kansas
for Trego County
Links at Genealogy Trails:
for State of Kansas
for Trego County
We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Fort Downer.
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Fort Downer) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Fort Downer. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.8408, Longitude: -99.9782 In this case, the coordinates for Fort Downer have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<3> | 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. |