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A visit to the Hopewell 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 Hopewell Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Hopewell Cemetery (FG ID #2137961).

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 Hopewell Cemetery ...

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

35.3038, -97.0275

The Hopewell Cemetery is located 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the west of Shawnee.

The cemetery is located in Pottawatomie County<3>.

While not adjacent, the Bethel United Methodist Church (UMC) Cemetery is directly north of the Hopewell Cemetery.

The county seat for Pottawatomie County is located in Shawnee. Shawnee lies just to the east northeast of the Hopewell Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Hopewell Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 22 that are within 10 miles [16.1 km] of the Hopewell Cemetery.<4>

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

  • New Hope Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • The New Hope Cemetery is located in Pottawatomie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope Cemetery
  • Blackburn Chapel Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Brown Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • The Brown Cemetery is located in Pottawatomie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brown Cemetery
  • Ray Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • The Ray Cemetery is located in Pottawatomie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ray Cemetery
  • Black Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • The Black Cemetery is located in Pottawatomie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Cemetery
  • St. Benedict Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • The St. Benedict Cemetery is located in Pottawatomie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Benedict Cemetery
  • Dale Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • The Dale Cemetery is located in Pottawatomie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dale Cemetery
  • Tecumseh Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • The Tecumseh Cemetery is located in Pottawatomie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tecumseh Cemetery
  • Highland Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • The Highland Cemetery is located in Pottawatomie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Cemetery
  • St. Gregory's Abbey Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Centerville Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • The Centerville Cemetery is located in Pottawatomie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville Cemetery
  • Minneha Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • The Minneha Cemetery is located in Pottawatomie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minneha Cemetery
  • Continue List   (10 more) ...
    • Knoles Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • The Knoles Cemetery is located in Cleveland County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knoles Cemetery
    • Fairview Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Pilgrims Rest Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • The Pilgrims Rest Cemetery is located in Cleveland County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilgrims Rest Cemetery
    • Brooksville Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • The Brooksville Cemetery is located in Pottawatomie County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooksville Cemetery
    • St. Johns Lutheran Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Ruggles Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • The Ruggles Cemetery is located in Pottawatomie County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruggles Cemetery
    • Forest Hill Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • The Forest Hill Cemetery is located in Pottawatomie County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hill Cemetery
    • Resthaven Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • The Resthaven Cemetery is located in Pottawatomie County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Resthaven Cemetery
    • Resthaven Memorial Park
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Abrams Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • The Abrams Cemetery is located in Pottawatomie County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abrams Cemetery

For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 20 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<2> of the Hopewell Cemetery.

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

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

  • Choctaw
  • Earlsboro
  • Harrah
  • Macomb
  • Maud
    • Maud lies 18 miles [29 km]<2> to the Southeast (SE) of the Hopewell Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Maud.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maud
  • McLoud
    • McLoud lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<2> to the North Northwest (NNW) of the Hopewell Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for McLoud.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McLoud
  • Meeker
    • Meeker lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<2> to the North Northeast (NNE) of the Hopewell Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Meeker.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meeker
  • Shawnee
  • Tecumseh
  • Tribbey

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 Hopewell Cemetery: