A visit to the Adamsburg 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 Adamsburg Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Adamsburg Cemetery (FG ID #44292).
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 Adamsburg Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Adamsburg Cemetery:
40.7421, -77.2060
The Adamsburg Cemetery is located in Snyder County<2>.
The county seat for Snyder County is located in Middleburg. Middleburg lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<3> to the east northeast of the Adamsburg Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Adamsburg Cemetery.
Name Variations for Adamsburg Cemetery ...
When doing your research, keep in mind that names and their spelling can change over time. Various errors happen - anything from simple spelling to bad translations.
Adamsburg Cemetery has also been known as:
If you have information about these names (such as the reason for the change, date of change, the origin of the name), please Contact Us.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 11 miles [17.7 km] of the Adamsburg Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Adamsburg Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Beavertown Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- St. Pauls Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- The St. Pauls Cemetery is located in Snyder County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Pauls Cemetery
- Union Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- The Union Cemetery is located in Snyder County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Cemetery
- Union Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- The Union Cemetery is located in Snyder County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Cemetery
- St. Johns UMC Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Lauver Mennonite Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Brick Church Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Koons Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- The Koons Cemetery is located in Juniata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koons Cemetery
- Niemonds Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Richfield Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Evangelical Methodist Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Pine Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- The Pine Cemetery is located in Snyder County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Cemetery
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Hassingers Old Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Hillside Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- The Hillside Cemetery is located in Juniata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillside Cemetery
- Faith Lutheran Church
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Lost Creek Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- The Lost Creek Cemetery is located in Juniata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lost Creek Cemetery
- Glendale Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- The Glendale Cemetery is located in Snyder County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale Cemetery
- Arbogast Lutheran Church Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Emanuel Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- The Emanuel Cemetery is located in Snyder County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emanuel Cemetery
- St. Pauls Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- The St. Pauls Cemetery is located in Snyder County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Pauls Cemetery
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]<3> of the Adamsburg Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Adamsburg Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Beaver Springs
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Beavertown
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Benfer
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Middle Creek
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Troxelville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Troxelville is located in Snyder County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troxelville
- McClure
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Swales
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Richfield
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Paxtonville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Bannerville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- McAlisterville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Knousetown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Continue List (15 more) ...
- Pardee
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Pardee is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pardee
- Coon Hunter
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Glen Iron
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Middleburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Laurelton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Seven Stars
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Seven Stars is located in Juniata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Stars
- Mount Pleasant Mills
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Millmont
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Cherry Run
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Shadle
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Penns Creek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Hartleton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Thompsontown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Aline
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Globe Mills
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
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 Adamsburg Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Snyder County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Adamsburg Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Beaver Springs
- McClure
- Middleburg
- Richfield
- Thompsontown
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 professional and volunteer 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 Adamsburg Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Pennsylvania:
- Pages specific to Snyder 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 Adamsburg Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #44292
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #1168071 (Adamsburg Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #1168071 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: Snyder
- Est. Elev: 207 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Beaver Springs
- Location given for Adamsburg Cemetery:
- Lat: 40.7417459 Lon: -77.2055421
- 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 Pennsylvania's counties, including Snyder, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | 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 from Point A (ie- Adamsburg 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. |