A visit to the Hopeton Corners 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 Hopeton Corners Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Hopeton Corners Cemetery (FG ID #64906).
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 Hopeton Corners Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Hopeton Corners Cemetery:
42.6790, -76.9680
The Hopeton Corners Cemetery is located in Yates County<2>.
The county seat for Yates County is located in Penn Yan. Penn Yan lies just to the west southwest of the Hopeton Corners Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Hopeton Corners Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 26 that are within 8 miles [12.9 km]<3> of the Hopeton Corners Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Hopeton Corners Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- City Hill Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- The City Hill Cemetery is located in Yates County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for City Hill Cemetery
- Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Angus Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Merrifield Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Raplee Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- The Raplee Cemetery is located in Yates County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raplee Cemetery
- Cole Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Benton Rural Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Baldwin Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Benton Mennonite Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Lake View Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- The Lake View Cemetery is located in Yates County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake View Cemetery
- St. Michael's RC Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- St. Michaels Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Second Milo Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- The Second Milo Cemetery is located in Yates County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Second Milo Cemetery
- Grove Mt. Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- The Grove Mt. Cemetery is located in Yates County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Mt. Cemetery
- Barnes Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- The Barnes Cemetery is located in Ontario County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnes Cemetery
- Bellona Cemetery (Old)
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Bellona Cemetery (New)
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Barden / Page Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Alcott Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Briggs Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Keuka Park Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- The Keuka Park Cemetery is located in Yates County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keuka Park Cemetery
- West Lodi Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- The West Lodi Cemetery is located in Seneca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Lodi Cemetery
- Covert Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- The Covert Cemetery is located in Seneca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covert Cemetery
- Holy Cross Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- The Holy Cross Cemetery is located in Seneca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holy Cross Cemetery
- Union Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- The Union Cemetery is located in Seneca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Cemetery
- Old Ovid Village Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 26 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Hopeton Corners Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Hopeton Corners Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Dresden
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Seneca Mills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Angus
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Penn Yan
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Bellona
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Willard
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Benton Center
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Himrod
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Keuka Park
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Ovid
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Lodi
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Romulus
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Billsboro
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Yatesville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Hall
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Barrington
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Dundee
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- East Varick
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Gorham
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Glenora
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Potter
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Hector
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Interlaken
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Willets
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Border City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Border City is located in Seneca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Border City
- Geneva
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
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 Hopeton Corners Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Yates County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Hopeton Corners Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Dundee
- Geneva
- Gorham
- Lodi
- Lodi lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<3> to the East Southeast (ESE) of the Hopeton Corners Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Lodi.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lodi
- Ovid
- Ovid lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<3> to the East (E) of the Hopeton Corners Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Ovid.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ovid
- Penn Yan
- Romulus
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 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 Hopeton Corners Cemetery:
- Pages specific to New York:
- Pages specific to Yates 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 Hopeton Corners Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #64906
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #953191 (Hopeton Corners Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #953191 was archived by the USGS. It is no longer maintained by the USGS, nor can it be retrieved from their website. In the past, the GNIS record contained the following information:
- BGN Class: cemetery
- County: Yates
- Est. Elev: 171 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Dresden
- Location given for Hopeton Corners Cemetery:
- Lat: 42.6792364 Lon: -76.967742
- Open a Google Map centered on the above location.
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 New York's counties, including Yates, 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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Hopeton Corners 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. |