List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Sands (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are located in Marquette County.
- Au Train Twp. Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Bakkala Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Clarksburg Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Deerton Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Emmanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Forest Home Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Gwinn Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Haglund Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Hillview Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Holy Cross Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Humboldt Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Ishpeming Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Lathrop Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Lathrop Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Lathrop Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Limestone Twp. Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Maple Ridge Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Maple Ridge Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Maple Ridge Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Mathias Twp. Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Negaunee Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Northland Chapel Gardens
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Old Catholic Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Old Catholic Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Old Catholic Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Park Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Pine Grove Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Ralph Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Ralph Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Ralph Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Republic Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Riverview Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Rock Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Rock Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Rock Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Sacred Heart Cemetery
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- St. Johns Catholic Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- St. Pauls Lutherans Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Sands Twp. Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Trudell Family Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Trudell Family Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Trudell Family Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Trudell Family Cemetery has also been known as:
- Trudell's Graves
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2307858 <2>
- UMC Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- West Branch Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
In Closing ...
If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Sands, 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 Sands 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 Sands.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Sands. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Marquette County: www.co.marquette.mi.us/
The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/
Working on your genealogy? These are excellent websites to visit when searching in and around the area of Sands and Marquette County:
Links at Cyndi's List:
for State of Michigan
for Marquette County
Links at Family Search:
for State of Michigan
for Marquette County
Links at Genealogy Trails:
for State of Michigan
for Marquette County
We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Sands.
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 from Point A (ie- Sands) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sands. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.4206, Longitude: -87.4066 |
<2> | 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. |
<3> | 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. |