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A visit to the Decatur 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 Decatur Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Decatur Cemetery (FG ID #40519).

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 Decatur Cemetery ...

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

38.8182, -83.7010

The Decatur Cemetery is located in Brown County<2>.

The county seat for Brown County is located in Georgetown. Georgetown lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<3> to the west northwest of the Decatur Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Decatur Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 24 that are within 7 miles [11.3 km] of the Decatur Cemetery.<4>

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

  • Liberty Chapel Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • West Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • The West Cemetery is located in Brown County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Cemetery
  • Woods Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • The Woods Cemetery is located in Brown County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods Cemetery
  • Bissinger Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • The Bissinger Cemetery is located in Adams County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bissinger Cemetery
  • Brier Ridge Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Linwood Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Hickory Ridge Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Rickey Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • The Rickey Cemetery is located in Brown County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rickey Cemetery
  • Associated Reformed Churchyard Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Old Russellville Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Glaze Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • The Glaze Cemetery is located in Brown County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glaze Cemetery
  • Presbyterian Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • The Presbyterian Cemetery is located in Brown County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Presbyterian Cemetery
  • Continue List   (12 more) ...
    • Hopewell Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • The Hopewell Cemetery is located in Adams County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell Cemetery
    • Kirker Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Chaparral Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • The Chaparral Cemetery is located in Adams County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaparral Cemetery
    • Bennington Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • The Bennington Cemetery is located in Brown County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennington Cemetery
    • Old Russellville Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Old Redoak Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • The Old Redoak Cemetery is located in Brown County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Redoak Cemetery
    • Devore Family Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Hiett Chapel Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • The Hiett Chapel Cemetery is located in Brown County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiett Chapel Cemetery
    • Ebenezer Churchyard Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Bentonville Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • The Bentonville Cemetery is located in Adams County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentonville Cemetery
    • Cherry Fork Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • The Cherry Fork Cemetery is located in Adams County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Fork Cemetery
    • Pleasant Hill Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)

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 Decatur Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Decatur 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 Decatur Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Brown County.

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we 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 Decatur Cemetery: