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A visit to the Allen 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 Allen Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Allen Cemetery (FG ID #27288).

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 Allen Cemetery ...

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

39.6026, -94.6021

The Allen Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the southwest of Gower.

The cemetery is located in Buchanan County<2>.

The county seat for Buchanan County is located in Saint Joseph. Saint Joseph lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the northwest of the Allen Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Allen 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 Allen Cemetery.<4>

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

  • Antioch Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • The Antioch Cemetery is located in Clinton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch Cemetery
  • Witts Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • The Witts Cemetery is located in Buchanan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Witts Cemetery
  • Mt. Carmel Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • The Mt. Carmel Cemetery is located in Clinton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Carmel Cemetery
  • Bretz Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Bretz Cemetery is located in Buchanan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bretz Cemetery
  • Hebron Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • The Hebron Cemetery is located in Buchanan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebron Cemetery
  • New Harmony Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • The New Harmony Cemetery is located in Buchanan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Harmony Cemetery
  • Frazier Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • The Frazier Cemetery is located in Buchanan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frazier Cemetery
  • Tobin Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • The Tobin Cemetery is located in Buchanan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tobin Cemetery
  • Number 6 Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • The Number 6 Cemetery is located in Buchanan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Number 6 Cemetery
  • Grayson Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • The Grayson Cemetery is located in Clinton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grayson Cemetery
  • Union Mill Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • The Union Mill Cemetery is located in Platte County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Mill Cemetery
  • Keller Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • The Keller Cemetery is located in Clinton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keller Cemetery
  • Continue List   (11 more) ...
    • Brinton Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • The Brinton Cemetery is located in Buchanan County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brinton Cemetery
    • Standiford Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • The Standiford Cemetery is located in Platte County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Standiford Cemetery
    • Reed Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • The Reed Cemetery is located in Clinton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reed Cemetery
    • St. Josephs Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Moxley Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • The Moxley Cemetery is located in Buchanan County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moxley Cemetery
    • Yates Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • The Yates Cemetery is located in Buchanan County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yates Cemetery
    • Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • The Mt. Pleasant Cemetery is located in Buchanan County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
    • Mt. Zion Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • The Mt. Zion Cemetery is located in Platte County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Zion Cemetery
    • Hanks Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • The Hanks Cemetery is located in Clinton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanks Cemetery
    • Greenlawn Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • The Greenlawn Cemetery is located in Clinton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenlawn Cemetery
    • Calvary Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • The Calvary Cemetery is located in Clinton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvary Cemetery

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 24 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Allen Cemetery.

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

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 Allen Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Buchanan County.

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we like to 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 Allen Cemetery: