A visit to the Maple Grove 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 Maple Grove Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Maple Grove Cemetery (FG ID #1983429).
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 Maple Grove Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Maple Grove Cemetery:
37.0587, -93.8795
The Maple Grove Cemetery is located in Lawrence County<2>.
The county seat for Lawrence County is located in Mount Vernon. Mount Vernon lies just to the northeast of the Maple Grove Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Maple Grove Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 21 that are within 6 miles [9.7 km]<3> of the Maple Grove Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Maple Grove Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Hoberg Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Spanish Fort Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Neelly Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Williams Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Union Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Patton Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Shelton Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Lee Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Crawford Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Toliver Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- IOOF Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (9 more) ...
- Mt. Vernon IOOF Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Mt. Vernon City Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Hillcrest Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Stotts Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Boucher Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Mt. Olivet Baptist Church Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Anderson Family Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Zion Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Salem Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
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] of the Maple Grove Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Maple Grove Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Hoberg
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Hoberg is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoberg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 57 people
- Freistatt
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Freistatt is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freistatt
- Population from the 2020 Census: 160 people
- Mount Vernon
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Stotts City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Verona
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Verona is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verona
- Population from the 2020 Census: 606 people
- Monett
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Heatonville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Pierce City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Aurora
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Wentworth
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Wentworth is located in Newton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wentworth
- Population from the 2020 Census: 145 people
- Miller
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- La Russell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Continue List (12 more) ...
- Talmage City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Talmage City is located in Newton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talmage City
- Tom Town ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Marionville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Red Oak
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Sarcoxie
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Stinson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Round Grove
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Purdy
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Halltown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Avilla
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Reeds
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Reeds is located in Jasper County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reeds
- Population from the 2020 Census: 99 people
- Motley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
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 Maple Grove Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Lawrence County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Maple Grove Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Aurora
- Billings
- La Russell
- Marionville
- Monett
- Mount Vernon
- Purdy
- Sarcoxie
- Stotts City
- Verona
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 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 Maple Grove Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Missouri:
- Pages specific to Lawrence 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 Maple Grove Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #1983429
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 Missouri's counties, including Lawrence, 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- Maple Grove 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. |