A visit to the Johnson 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 Johnson Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Johnson Cemetery (FG ID #2301674).
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 Johnson Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Johnson Cemetery:
43.7146, -70.6836
The Johnson Cemetery is located in York County<2>.
The county seat for York County is located in Alfred. Alfred lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the south of the Johnson Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Johnson Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 27 that are within 8 miles [12.9 km] of the Johnson Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Johnson Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Marrs Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- The Marrs Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marrs Cemetery
- West Gorham Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- The West Gorham Cemetery is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Gorham Cemetery
- Gordon Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- The Gordon Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordon Cemetery
- Hillside Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Highland Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Hillcrest Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- The Hillcrest Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillcrest Cemetery
- Lord Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- The Lord Cemetery is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lord Cemetery
- Sawyer Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- The Sawyer Cemetery is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawyer Cemetery
- Goodwin Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- The Goodwin Cemetery is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodwin Cemetery
- Rounds Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- The Rounds Cemetery is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rounds Cemetery
- Emerson - Thorne Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Dyer Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- The Dyer Cemetery is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyer Cemetery
- Continue List (15 more) ...
- Weeman Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- The Weeman Cemetery is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weeman Cemetery
- Meeting House Hill Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Oak Hill Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- The Oak Hill Cemetery is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hill Cemetery
- Ridlon Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- The Ridlon Cemetery is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridlon Cemetery
- Brown Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- The Brown Cemetery is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brown Cemetery
- Larrabee Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- The Larrabee Cemetery is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larrabee Cemetery
- Pierce Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- The Pierce Cemetery is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierce Cemetery
- Ricker Ancient Burial Ground
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Ricker Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- The Ricker Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ricker Cemetery
- Pendexter Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- The Pendexter Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pendexter Cemetery
- Day Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- The Day Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Day Cemetery
- Pendexter Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- The Pendexter Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pendexter Cemetery
- Guptill Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- The Guptill Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guptill Cemetery
- Flanders Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- The Flanders Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flanders Cemetery
- Pine Grove Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
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 Johnson Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Johnson Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- South Limington
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- East Limington
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Limington
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- North Limington
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Lake Arrowhead
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Lake Arrowhead is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Arrowhead
- Limerick
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Steep Falls
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- North Waterboro
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Kimbles Corner
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Chicopee
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Standish
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Hollis Center
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Sebago Lake
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Cornish
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- East Parsonsfield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Baldwin
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Baldwin is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,641 people
- Newfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Sprague City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Sprague City is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sprague City
- East Waterboro
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Buxton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Buxton is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buxton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,368 people
- West Baldwin
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- West Baldwin is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Baldwin
- Ross Corner
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- South Hollis
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Clarks Mills
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Bar Mills
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Durgintown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
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 Johnson Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in York County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Johnson Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Limerick
- Limington
- Standish
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 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 Johnson Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Maine:
- Pages specific to York 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 Johnson Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #2301674
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> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including York, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Johnson Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <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. |