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A visit to the Oak Grove Baptist 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 Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery (FG ID #30570).

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 Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery ...

We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery:

37.7964, -93.3623

The Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery is located 11 miles [17.7 km]<2> to the east of Humansville.

The cemetery is located in Polk County<3>.

The county seat for Polk County is located in Bolivar. Bolivar lies 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south southwest of the Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery.

Establishment of the Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery ...

The Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery was established in 1867.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 23 that are within 9 miles [14.5 km] of the Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery.<4>

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

  • Saap Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • The Saap Cemetery is located in Hickory County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saap Cemetery
  • Chamberlain Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • The Chamberlain Cemetery is located in Polk County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamberlain Cemetery
  • Antioch Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • The Antioch Cemetery is located in Hickory County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch Cemetery
  • Pitt Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • The Pitt Cemetery is located in Hickory County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pitt Cemetery
  • Sentinel Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Carter Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • The Carter Cemetery is located in Hickory County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carter Cemetery
  • Payne Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • The Payne Cemetery is located in Polk County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Payne Cemetery
  • Leiman Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Leiman Cemetery is located in Hickory County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leiman Cemetery
  • McCracken Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • The McCracken Cemetery is located in Hickory County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCracken Cemetery
  • Tillery Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • The Tillery Cemetery is located in Hickory County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tillery Cemetery
  • Rondo Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Pitts Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • The Pitts Cemetery is located in Hickory County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pitts Cemetery
  • Continue List   (11 more) ...
    • Cook Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • The Cook Cemetery is located in Hickory County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cook Cemetery
    • Morgan Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • The Morgan Cemetery is located in Polk County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgan Cemetery
    • Stewart Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • The Stewart Cemetery is located in Hickory County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewart Cemetery
    • Dooley Bend Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • The Dooley Bend Cemetery is located in Hickory County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dooley Bend Cemetery
    • Rountree Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • The Rountree Cemetery is located in Hickory County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rountree Cemetery
    • Hopewell Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • The Hopewell Cemetery is located in Polk County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell Cemetery
    • Nemo Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Flemington Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • The Flemington Cemetery is located in Polk County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flemington Cemetery
    • Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Liberty Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • The Liberty Cemetery is located in Hickory County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Cemetery
    • Dorman Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • The Dorman Cemetery is located in Hickory County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorman Cemetery

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 23 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<2> of the Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Oak Grove Baptist 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 Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Polk County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

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 websites either 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 Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery: