A visit to the Gull River 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 Gull River Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Gull River Cemetery (FG ID #82455)
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 Gull River Cemetery ...
The Gull River Cemetery is located in Cass County<2>.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
We've listed the following cemeteries alphabetically:
- Baxter Cemetery
- The Baxter Cemetery is located in Crow Wing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baxter Cemetery
- Bridgeman Cemetery
- Camp Ripley Mounds
- The Camp Ripley Mounds is located in Morrison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Ripley Mounds
- Crow Wing River Cemetery
- Evergreen Cemetery
- Evergreen Memorial Gardens
- Ft. Ripley Cemetery
- The Ft. Ripley Cemetery is located in Crow Wing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ft. Ripley Cemetery
- Franzen Family Cemetery
- Lightner Baby Grave
- The Lightner Baby Grave is located in Morrison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lightner Baby Grave
- Mrs. Albert Schultz Grave
- Oak Hill Cemetery
- The Oak Hill Cemetery is located in Crow Wing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hill Cemetery
- Oak Land Cemetery
- The Oak Land Cemetery is located in Crow Wing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Land Cemetery
- Continue List (10 more) ...
- Pillager Frontier Cemetery
- Prosser Farm Site Cemetery
- Rail Prairie Union Cemetery
- St. Francis Assisi Catholic Cemetery
- St. John Holy Cross Episcopal Cemetery
- St. Mathias Cemetery
- The St. Mathias Cemetery is located in Crow Wing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Mathias Cemetery
- St. Thomas of the Pines
- Stroming Grave Site
- The Stroming Grave Site is located in Morrison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stroming Grave Site
- Sylvan Cemetery
- Wildwood Cemetery
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 24 communities are within 20 miles [32.2 km]<3> of the Gull River Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically:
- Baxter
- Belle Prairie
- Brainerd
- Breezy Point
- Cushing
- East Gull Lake
- Ellis
- Fort Ripley
- Harding
- Ironton
- Jenkins
- Lake Hubert
- Lake Hubert is located in Crow Wing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Hubert
- Continue List (12 more) ...
- Lake Shore
- Lincoln
- Merrifield
- Motley
- Nisswa
- Pequot Lakes
- Philbrook
- Pillager
- Randall
- Riverton
- Riverton is located in Crow Wing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 115 people
- Staples
- Trommald
- Trommald is located in Crow Wing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trommald
- Population from the 2020 Census: 100 people
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 Gull River Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Cass County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Gull River Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Brainerd
- Crosby
- Ironton
- Motley
- Pequot Lakes
- Pillager
- Randall
- Staples
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 Gull River Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Minnesota:
- Pages specific to Cass 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 Gull River Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #82455
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #644529 (Gull River Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #644529 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: Cass
- Est. Elev: 366 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Baxter
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 Minnesota's counties, including Cass, 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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Gull River Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
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