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A visit to the Valley Center 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 Valley Center Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Valley Center Cemetery (FG ID #1882).

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 Valley Center Cemetery ...

We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Valley Center Cemetery:

43.1786, -82.9002

Note: The GPS location that we are using for the Valley Center Cemetery can be traced back to the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)<2>

The Valley Center Cemetery is located in Sanilac County<3>.

The county seat for Sanilac County is located in Sandusky. Sandusky lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the north of the Valley Center Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Valley Center Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 23 that are within 9 miles [14.5 km] of the Valley Center Cemetery.<5>

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

  • Fairview Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • The Fairview Cemetery is located in Sanilac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview Cemetery
    • The Fairview Cemetery has also been known as:
    • Melvin Baptist Church Cemetery
    • Melvin Cemetery
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #156734 <1>
  • McFadden Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Seven Sorrows Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • The Seven Sorrows Cemetery is located in Sanilac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Sorrows Cemetery
    • The Seven Sorrows Cemetery has also been known as:
    • Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2214879 <1>
  • Omard Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • The Omard Cemetery is located in Sanilac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Omard Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Omard Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1321 <1>
  • St. Marys Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Evergreen Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Evergreen Cemetery is located in Lapeer County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen Cemetery
  • Evergreen Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Evergreen Cemetery is located in Sanilac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Evergreen Cemetery is located outside and to the northwest of Brown City.
  • Lynn Twp. Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Elmwood Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • The Elmwood Cemetery is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmwood Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Elmwood Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the west of Yale.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #452 <1>
  • Sacred Heart Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Speaker Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • The Speaker Cemetery is located in Sanilac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speaker Cemetery
    • The Speaker Cemetery has also been known as:
    • Speaker Twp. Cemetery
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2164582 <1>
  • Deanville Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • The Deanville Cemetery is located in Lapeer County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deanville Cemetery
  • Continue List   (11 more) ...
    • Christian Memorial Cultural Center Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Elk Twp. Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Mt. Hope Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • The Mt. Hope Cemetery is located in Sanilac County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery
    • St. John's Mt. Hope Catholic Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • The St. John's Mt. Hope Catholic Cemetery is located in Sanilac County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. John's Mt. Hope Catholic Cemetery
      • To give a relative sense of its location, the St. John's Mt. Hope Catholic Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the south of Peck.
      • The St. John's Mt. Hope Catholic Cemetery has also been known as:
      • Mt. Hope Cemetery
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1140 <1>
    • Indian Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • The Indian Cemetery is located in Lapeer County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Cemetery
    • Lett Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • South Burnside Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Pine Hill Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Moore Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Fremont Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • The Fremont Cemetery is located in Sanilac County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fremont Cemetery
    • Fremont Twp. Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 30 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> of the Valley Center Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Valley Center Cemetery, with the nearest first:

  • Valley Center
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Valley Center is located in Sanilac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Center
  • Melvin
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Melvin is located in Sanilac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melvin
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 166 people
  • Speaker
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Speaker is located in Sanilac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speaker
  • Brown City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Yale
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Yale is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yale
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,861 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yale <6>
  • Peck
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Peck is located in Sanilac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peck
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 588 people
  • Roseburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Roseburg is located in Sanilac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseburg
  • Brockway
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Brockway is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brockway
  • Burnside
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Burnside is located in Lapeer County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnside
  • Capac
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Capac is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capac
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,846 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Capac <6>
  • Watertown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Watertown is located in Sanilac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watertown
  • Juhl
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Juhl is located in Sanilac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juhl
  • Continue List   (18 more) ...
    • Kings Mill
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Kings Mill is located in Lapeer County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Mill
    • Lum
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Lum is located in Lapeer County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lum
    • Imlay City
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Avoca
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Cash
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Cash is located in Sanilac County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cash
    • Marlette
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Emmett
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Emmett is located in Saint Clair County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmett
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 259 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emmett <6>
    • Lesterville
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
      • Lesterville is located in Saint Clair County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lesterville
    • Amadore ‑ Historic
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Amadore is located in Sanilac County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amadore
    • Croswell
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • North Branch
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Attica
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Riley Center
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
      • Riley Center is located in Saint Clair County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riley Center
    • Blaine
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
      • Blaine is located in Saint Clair County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blaine
    • Jeddo
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
      • Jeddo is located in Saint Clair County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeddo
    • Elmer
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
      • Elmer is located in Sanilac County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmer
    • Clifford
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Clifford is located in Lapeer County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifford
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 323 people
    • Five Lakes
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • Five Lakes is located in Lapeer County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Lakes

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 Valley Center Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Sanilac County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Valley Center Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we first turn to 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 Valley Center Cemetery: