A visit to the Oak 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 Oak Grove Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Oak Grove Cemetery (FG ID #2483118).
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 Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Oak Grove Cemetery:
45.5347, -62.8849
Open a Google Map centered on the Oak Grove Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 27 that are within 13 miles [20.9 km]<2> of the Oak Grove Cemetery.<3>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Oak Grove Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Gladstone Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- St. Andrews Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Forest Hill Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Auburn Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- St. Bee's Episcopal Church Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Alma Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Heatherdale Memorial Gardens
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- MacLeod Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- St. John's Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Hopewell Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Riverton Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Continue List (15 more) ...
- Lorne Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Christ Anglican Church Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Brookside Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Duff Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Pioneer Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Abercrombie Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Gunn Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Earltown Village Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Lorne Street Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Holy Cross Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Riverside Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Greenwood Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Haliburton Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Scotch Hill Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 27 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<2> of the Oak Grove Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Oak Grove Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Salt Springs
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Watervale
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Central West River
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Millbrook
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Greenhill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Rocklin
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- West River Station
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- New Lairg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Alma
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Durham
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham
- Rockfield
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Rogers Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Continue List (15 more) ...
- Sylvester
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Rogers Hill Cross Roads
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Fitzpatricks Mountain
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Westville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Scotsburn
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Granton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granton
- Loganville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Kemptown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kemptown
- Riversdale
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Hopewell
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
- Eureka
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka
- Riverton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverton
- Loch Broom
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- West Branch River John
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Upper Kemptown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.
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 Oak Grove Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Nova Scotia:
- 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 Oak Grove Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #2483118
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> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Oak Grove Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |