A visit to the Brawley 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 Brawley Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Brawley Cemetery (FG ID #44440).
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 Brawley Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Brawley Cemetery:
41.6001, -79.9925
The Brawley Cemetery is located in Crawford County<2>.
The county seat for Crawford County is located in Meadville. Meadville lies just to the west northwest of the Brawley Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Brawley Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 25 that are within 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> of the Brawley Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Brawley Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Union Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Kiser Hill Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Sugar Lake Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Hatch Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- The Hatch Cemetery is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatch Cemetery
- Cochranton Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Peters Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- The Peters Cemetery is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peters Cemetery
- Blooming Valley Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Wygant Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Townley Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- The Townley Cemetery is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Townley Cemetery
- St. Brigids Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- The St. Brigids Cemetery is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Brigids Cemetery
- Kingsley Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Greendale Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Continue List (13 more) ...
- St. Agatha Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Oakwood Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- The Oakwood Cemetery is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakwood Cemetery
- Mt. Blair Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- The Mt. Blair Cemetery is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Blair Cemetery
- Milledgeville Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Roselawn Memorial Gardens
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Smith Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- The Smith Cemetery is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith Cemetery
- Brookhouser Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- The Brookhouser Cemetery is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhouser Cemetery
- Saegertown Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- The Saegertown Cemetery is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saegertown Cemetery
- Cole Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- The Cole Cemetery is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cole Cemetery
- Anderson Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- The Anderson Cemetery is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson Cemetery
- Peterson Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- The Peterson Cemetery is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peterson Cemetery
- Forest Chapel Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Fairview Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- The Fairview Cemetery is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview Cemetery
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 Brawley Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Brawley Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Frenchtown
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Guys Mills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Black Ash
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Wayland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Deckard
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Wilson Mills
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Cochranton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Blooming Valley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Blooming Valley is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blooming Valley
- Population from the 2020 Census: 311 people
- Fauncetown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Townville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Townville is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Townville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 306 people
- Meadville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Kerrtown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Milledgeville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Cooperstown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Fredericksburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Fredericksburg is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredericksburg
- Utica
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Woodcock
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Woodcock is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodcock
- Population from the 2020 Census: 147 people
- Saegertown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Saegertown is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saegertown
- Population from the 2020 Census: 938 people
- Geneva
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Geneva is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneva
- Tryonville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- New Lebanon
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Sugarcreek
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Venango
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Rootville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Brown Hill
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Coons Corners
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
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 Brawley Cemetery. The following communities are located in Crawford County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Brawley Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Cochranton
- Meadville
- Saegertown
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 Brawley Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Pennsylvania:
- Pages specific to Crawford 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 Brawley Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #44440
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #1170179 (Brawley Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #1170179 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: Crawford
- Est. Elev: 420 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Sugar Lake
- Location given for Brawley Cemetery:
- Lat: 41.6000548 Lon: -79.9925572
- 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 Crawford, 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' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Brawley 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. |