List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Ogallala (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are located in Keith County.
- Arthur Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Ash Creek Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Ash Hollow Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Big Spring Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Boot Hill Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Brule Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Brule Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the north of Brule.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Brule Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #100431 <2>
- Day Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Durham Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Durham Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Durham Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #100562 <2>
- Elsie Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Elsie Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the east of Elsie.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Elsie Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1961234 <2>
- Fairview Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Fairview Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Glen Echo Church Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Hillside Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Madrid Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Ogallala Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Ogallala Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the west of Ogallala.
- The Ogallala Cemetery has also been known as:
- Ogallala City Cemetery
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Ogallala Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #101068 <2>
- Paxton Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Pickard Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Plum Creek Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Sutherland Riverview Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Venango Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Walpole Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Zion Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
In Closing ...
If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Ogallala, can you supply us with the name of the cemetery, its GPS location, whether the cemetery is still in use or if it is historic (ie- defunct, abandoned, etc.). If it applies, we would also like to learn of any past or alternate names that the cemetery has been known by.
If you don't know the GPS location (ie- the latitude/longitude) of a cemetery, please use our Map Page for Ogallala to determine the cemetery's position (the instructions for finding the latitude/longitude can be found below the map).
If you need information about a burial or interment, photos, transcripts, how to contact the cemetery or local authorities, please visit our list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Ogallala.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Ogallala: www.ogallala-ne.gov/
The official website for Keith County: www.co.keith.ne.us/
The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/
Need help with your genealogy? We recommend a visit to these websites when searching in and around the area of Ogallala and Keith County:
Links at Cyndi's List:
for State of Nebraska
for Keith County
Links at Family Search:
for State of Nebraska
for Keith County
Links at Genealogy Trails:
for State of Nebraska
for Keith County
We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Ogallala.
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ogallala) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ogallala. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.1285, Longitude: -101.7186 |
<2> | 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. |
<3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |