A visit to the Walnut 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 Walnut Grove Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Walnut Grove Cemetery (FG ID #573344).
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 Walnut Grove Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Walnut Grove Cemetery:
40.4024, -95.6634
The Walnut Grove Cemetery is located in Nemaha County<2>.
The county seat for Nemaha County is located in Auburn. Auburn lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<3> to the west of the Walnut Grove Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Walnut Grove Cemetery.
Name Variations for Walnut Grove Cemetery ...
When doing your research, keep in mind that names and their spelling can change over time. Various errors happen - anything from simple spelling to bad translations.
Walnut Grove Cemetery has also been known as:
If you have information about these names (such as the reason for the change, date of change, the origin of the name), please Contact Us.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 26 that are within 11 miles [17.7 km] of the Walnut Grove Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Walnut Grove Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Nemaha Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Sonora Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- The Sonora Cemetery is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sonora Cemetery
- Mt. Vernon Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- London Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Millsap Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- The Millsap Cemetery is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millsap Cemetery
- Addington Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- The Addington Cemetery is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addington Cemetery
- Kite Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Hunter Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- The Hunter Cemetery is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter Cemetery
- Elmwood Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- The Elmwood Cemetery is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmwood Cemetery
- Highland Ridge Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Hillsdale Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Green Hill Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- The Green Hill Cemetery is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Hill Cemetery
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- Smith Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- The Smith Cemetery is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith Cemetery
- Linden Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- The Linden Cemetery is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linden Cemetery
- High Creek Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- The High Creek Cemetery is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Creek Cemetery
- Highland Baptist Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Penniwell Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Bush Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- The Bush Cemetery is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bush Cemetery
- Stoner Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- The Stoner Cemetery is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoner Cemetery
- Sheridan Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Sheridan West Memorial Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- St. Pauls Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- The St. Pauls Cemetery is located in Nemaha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Pauls Cemetery
- Holy Cross Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Bedford Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Prairie Union Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
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]<3> of the Walnut Grove Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Walnut Grove Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Brownville
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Phelps City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Phelps City is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phelps City
- Nemaha
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Watson
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Peru
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Rock Port
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Howe
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Auburn
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Saint Deroin ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Shubert
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Stella
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Barada
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Continue List (11 more) ...
- Julian
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Fairfax
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Hamburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Rohrs
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Corning
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Tarkio
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Farmers City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Farmers City is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmers City
- Brock
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Verdon
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- High Creek
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Johnson
(17 miles [27.4 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 Walnut Grove Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Nemaha County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Walnut Grove Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Auburn
- Brock
- Brock lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the West Northwest (WNW) of the Walnut Grove Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Brock.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brock
- Brownville
- Corning
- Fairfax
- Hamburg
- Howe
- Howe lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<3> to the Southwest (SW) of the Walnut Grove Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Howe.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howe
- Johnson
- Julian
- Nemaha
- Peru
- Peru lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<3> to the North Northwest (NNW) of the Walnut Grove Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Peru.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peru
- Rock Port
- Continue List (4 more) ...
- Continue List (4 more)
- Stella
- Stella lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the South Southwest (SSW) of the Walnut Grove Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Stella.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stella
- Tarkio
- Verdon
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 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 Walnut Grove Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Nebraska:
- Pages specific to Nemaha 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 Walnut Grove Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #573344
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 Nebraska's counties, including Nemaha, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Walnut 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. |