A visit to the Ihlen 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 Ihlen Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Ihlen Cemetery (FG ID #2206857).
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 Ihlen Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Ihlen Cemetery:
43.9069, -96.3582
The Ihlen Cemetery is located in Pipestone County<2>.
The county seat for Pipestone County is located in Pipestone. Pipestone lies just to the north northeast of the Ihlen Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Ihlen Cemetery.
Establishment of the Ihlen Cemetery ...
The Ihlen Cemetery was established in 1907.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> of the Ihlen Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Ihlen Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Eden Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Eden Church Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Jasper Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Rose Dell Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- The Rose Dell Cemetery is located in Rock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose Dell Cemetery
- Salem EUB Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- The Salem EUB Cemetery is located in Pipestone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem EUB Cemetery
- St. Joseph Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Trosky Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Lone Rock Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- The Lone Rock Cemetery is located in Moody County (SD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Rock Cemetery
- Oslo Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- The Oslo Cemetery is located in Moody County (SD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oslo Cemetery
- Old Woodlawn Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- St. Leo Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Bethania Lutheran Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Rosendal Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- The Rosendal Cemetery is located in Minnehaha County (SD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosendal Cemetery
- Swedish Augustana Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Hillside Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Reformed Church Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- The Reformed Church Cemetery is located in Minnehaha County (SD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reformed Church Cemetery
- Highland Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- The Highland Cemetery is located in Minnehaha County (SD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Cemetery
- Sherman Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- The Sherman Cemetery is located in Minnehaha County (SD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherman Cemetery
- St. Martins Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- The St. Martins Cemetery is located in Pipestone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Martins Cemetery
- Troy Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- The Troy Cemetery is located in Pipestone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy Cemetery
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]<3> of the Ihlen Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Ihlen Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Ihlen
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Jasper
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Jasper Sunrise Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Trosky
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Pipestone
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Airlie
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Airlie is located in Pipestone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Airlie
- Hatfield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Sherman
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Edgerton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Hardwick
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Garretson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Woodstock
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (10 more) ...
- Trent
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Holland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Holland is located in Pipestone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
- Flandreau
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Egan
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Ward
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Kenneth
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Leota
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Leota is located in Nobles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leota
- Sioux Falls Junction
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Sioux Falls Junction is located in Moody County (SD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sioux Falls Junction
- Estimated population in 2014: 119 people
- Dell Rapids
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Luverne
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
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 Ihlen Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Pipestone County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Ihlen Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Baltic
- Dell Rapids
- Edgerton
- Flandreau
- Garretson
- Hardwick
- Holland
- Jasper
- Lake Wilson
- Luverne
- Pipestone
- Woodstock
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 professional and volunteer 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 Ihlen Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Minnesota:
- Pages specific to Pipestone 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 Ihlen Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #2206857
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 Pipestone, 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- Ihlen 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. |