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A visit to the Olive Branch 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 Olive Branch Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Olive Branch Cemetery (FG ID #101081).

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 Olive Branch Cemetery ...

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

42.9409, -99.4637

Note: While we are using the above GPS location for the Olive Branch Cemetery, it has not been verified and we are uncertain about its accuracy - use with caution.

The Olive Branch Cemetery is located in Keya Paha County<2>.

The county seat for Keya Paha County is located in Springview. Springview lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the west southwest of the Olive Branch Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Olive Branch Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 22 that are within 17 miles [27.4 km] of the Olive Branch Cemetery.<4>

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

  • Burton Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • The Burton Cemetery is located in Keya Paha County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burton Cemetery
  • Spotted Tail Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • The Spotted Tail Cemetery is located in Keya Paha County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spotted Tail Cemetery
  • German Congregation Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Emmanuel Cemetery
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • The Emmanuel Cemetery is located in Keya Paha County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmanuel Cemetery
  • Congregational Cemetery
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • The Congregational Cemetery is located in Gregory County (SD)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Congregational Cemetery
  • Jordan Cemetery
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • The Jordan Cemetery is located in Keya Paha County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jordan Cemetery
  • St. Johns Catholic Church Cemetery
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Peace Cemetery
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • The Peace Cemetery is located in Gregory County (SD)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peace Cemetery
  • Simpson Cemetery
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • The Simpson Cemetery is located in Keya Paha County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simpson Cemetery
  • Evangelical Zion Lutheran Cemetery
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Zion Lutheran Cemetery
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • The Zion Lutheran Cemetery is located in Gregory County (SD)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zion Lutheran Cemetery
  • Gibson Cemetery
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • The Gibson Cemetery is located in Tripp County (SD)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson Cemetery
  • Continue List   (10 more) ...
    • Kenaston Cemetery
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
      • The Kenaston Cemetery is located in Keya Paha County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenaston Cemetery
    • Oakdale Cemetery
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • The Oakdale Cemetery is located in Boyd County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakdale Cemetery
    • Rogers Cemetery
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • The Rogers Cemetery is located in Keya Paha County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers Cemetery
    • Highland Cemetery
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • The Highland Cemetery is located in Keya Paha County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Cemetery
    • Kirkwood Cemetery
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Naper Cemetery
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • The Naper Cemetery is located in Boyd County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naper Cemetery
    • County Home Cemetery
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • The County Home Cemetery is located in Gregory County (SD)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for County Home Cemetery
    • Mt. Hope Cemetery
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
      • The Mt. Hope Cemetery is located in Keya Paha County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery
    • German Cemetery
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
      • The German Cemetery is located in Boyd County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for German Cemetery
    • Sacred Heart Cemetery
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
      • The Sacred Heart Cemetery is located in Gregory County (SD)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sacred Heart Cemetery

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 19 communities are within 20 miles [32.2 km]<3> of the Olive Branch Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Olive Branch 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 Olive Branch Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Keya Paha County.

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

  • Bassett
  • Bonesteel
  • Burke
    • Burke lies 18 miles [29 km]<3> to the North Northeast (NNE) of the Olive Branch Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Burke.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burke
  • Burton
    • Burton lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<3> to the West Southwest (WSW) of the Olive Branch Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Burton.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burton
  • Colome
    • Colome lies 25 miles [40.2 km]<3> to the North Northwest (NNW) of the Olive Branch Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Colome.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colome
  • Dallas
  • Fairfax
  • Gregory
  • Herrick
  • Naper
  • Newport
    • Newport lies 24 miles [38.6 km]<3> to the South Southeast (SSE) of the Olive Branch Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Newport.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
  • Springview
  • Stuart
    • Stuart lies 28 miles [45.1 km]<3> to the Southeast (SE) of the Olive Branch Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Stuart.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we first visit 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 Olive Branch Cemetery: