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A visit to the Muddy Fork 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 Muddy Fork Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Muddy Fork Cemetery (FG ID #30419).

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 Muddy Fork Cemetery ...

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

39.4195, -94.3704

The Muddy Fork Cemetery is located in Clay County<2>.

The county seat for Clay County is located in Liberty. Liberty lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the south southwest of the Muddy Fork Cemetery .

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Establishment of the Muddy Fork Cemetery ...

The Muddy Fork Cemetery was established in 1851.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 7 miles [11.3 km] of the Muddy Fork Cemetery.<4>

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

  • Fairview Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • The Fairview Cemetery is located in Clay County
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  • Soper Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • The Soper Cemetery is located in Clay County
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  • Mt. Olive Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • The Mt. Olive Cemetery is located in Clay County
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  • Antioch Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • The Antioch Cemetery is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch Cemetery
  • Mt. Zion Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • The Mt. Zion Cemetery is located in Clinton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Zion Cemetery
  • Eberts Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • The Eberts Cemetery is located in Clinton County
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  • Crowley Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • The Crowley Cemetery is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crowley Cemetery
  • Wilson Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • The Wilson Cemetery is located in Clay County
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  • Oakland Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • The Oakland Cemetery is located in Clinton County
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  • Cook Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Cook Cemetery is located in Clinton County
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  • Fairview Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Searcy Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • The Searcy Cemetery is located in Clay County
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  • Continue List   (8 more) ...
    • Tapp Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • The Tapp Cemetery is located in Clay County
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    • Shady Grove Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • The Shady Grove Cemetery is located in Clay County
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    • Bethel Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • The Bethel Cemetery is located in Clay County
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    • Watkins Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Ecton Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • The Ecton Cemetery is located in Clay County
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    • Wade Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • The Wade Cemetery is located in Clay County
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    • Old Liberty Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • The Old Liberty Cemetery is located in Clay County
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    • Munkirs Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • The Munkirs Cemetery is located in Clay County
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For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 26 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Muddy Fork Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Muddy Fork 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 Muddy Fork Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Clay County.

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

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 Muddy Fork Cemetery: