A visit to the Grout 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 Grout Twp. Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Grout Twp. Cemetery (FG ID #656).
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 Grout Twp. Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Grout Twp. Cemetery:
43.9658, -84.5358
The Grout Twp. Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the southwest of Gladwin.
The cemetery is located in Gladwin County<3>.
The county seat for Gladwin County is located in Gladwin. Gladwin lies just to the east northeast of the Grout Twp. Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Grout Twp. Cemetery.
Name Variations for Grout 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.
Grout Twp. Cemetery has also been known as:
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 20 that are within 11 miles [17.7 km] of the Grout Twp. Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Grout Twp. Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Gladwin Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- The Gladwin Cemetery is located in Gladwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladwin Cemetery
- Highland Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- The Highland Cemetery is located in Gladwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Cemetery
- Ridge Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- The Ridge Cemetery is located in Gladwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridge Cemetery
- Sacred Heart Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- St. John's Lutheran Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Arthur Twp. Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Beaverton City Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Garrity Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- The Garrity Cemetery is located in Clare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrity Cemetery
- The Garrity Cemetery has also been known as:
- Wychoff Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2376524 <1>
- Hamilton Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Elm Grove Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- The Elm Grove Cemetery is located in Clare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elm Grove Cemetery
- Arbutus Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- The Arbutus Cemetery is located in Gladwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arbutus Cemetery
- Skeel Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- The Skeel Cemetery is located in Gladwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skeel Cemetery
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- McClure Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Ott Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- The Ott Cemetery is located in Clare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ott Cemetery
- Dale Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- The Dale Cemetery is located in Gladwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dale Cemetery
- Second Lutheran Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Hamilton Cedar Crest Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Wood Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- The Wood Cemetery is located in Clare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wood Cemetery
- Thompson Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- The Thompson Cemetery is located in Clare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson Cemetery
- East Colonville Amish Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 22 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<2> of the Grout Twp. Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Grout Twp. Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Gladwin
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Beaverton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- White Star
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Wooden Shoe Village
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Sugar Rapids
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Dover
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Meredith
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Highwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Butman
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Allendale
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Loomis
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Edenville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Edenville is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edenville
- Continue List (10 more) ...
- Harrison
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Hatton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Coleman
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Vernon City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Vernon City is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernon City
- Clare
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Alamando
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- North Bradley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Hope
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Farwell
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Rhodes
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
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 Grout Twp. Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Gladwin County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Grout Twp. Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Beaverton
- Clare
- Coleman
- Farwell
- Gladwin
- Harrison
- Rosebush
- Sanford
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we 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 Grout Twp. Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Michigan:
- Pages specific to Gladwin 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 Grout Twp. Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #656
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #627471 (Grout Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #627471 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: Gladwin
- Est. Elev: 265 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Coleman NE
- Location given for Grout Cemetery:
- Lat: 43.9661329 Lon: -84.5350132
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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' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Grout Twp. Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Gladwin, 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. |