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A visit to the Orbisonia 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 Orbisonia Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Orbisonia Cemetery (FG ID #1977868).

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 Orbisonia Cemetery ...

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

40.2439, -77.8908

The Orbisonia Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the northeast of Orbisonia.

The cemetery is located in Huntingdon County<2>.

The county seat for Huntingdon County is located in Huntingdon. Huntingdon lies 18 miles [29 km]<3> to the north northwest of the Orbisonia Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Orbisonia Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 26 that are within 5 miles [8 km] of the Orbisonia Cemetery.<4>

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

  • Jordan Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • The Jordan Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jordan Cemetery
  • Gilliland Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • The Gilliland Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilliland Cemetery
  • Swartz Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • The Swartz Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swartz Cemetery
  • Monroe Church Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • The Monroe Church Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe Church Cemetery
  • Chilcoat Family Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • St. Mary's Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • The St. Mary's Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Mary's Cemetery
  • Old Logan Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • The Old Logan Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Logan Cemetery
  • Bolinger Family Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Sugar Run Brethren Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Bare - Garver Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Bare - Garver Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bare - Garver Cemetery
  • Flasher Family Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • The Flasher Family Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flasher Family Cemetery
  • McKendree Methodist Church Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Continue List   (14 more) ...
    • McMullen Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • The McMullen Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMullen Cemetery
    • Shirley Home Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
      • The Shirley Home Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shirley Home Cemetery
    • Walker Cemetery
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
      • The Walker Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker Cemetery
    • Kyler Family Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
      • The Kyler Family Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kyler Family Cemetery
    • Price Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
      • The Price Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Price Cemetery
    • Duffey Family Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • The Duffey Family Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duffey Family Cemetery
    • Shade Gap Presbyterian Church Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Possumtown Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • The Possumtown Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Possumtown Cemetery
    • Salem Memorial Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • The Salem Memorial Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem Memorial Cemetery
    • Crow Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • The Crow Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crow Cemetery
    • St. Catherine Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • The St. Catherine Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Catherine Cemetery
    • McGarvey Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • The McGarvey Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGarvey Cemetery
    • Old Baptist Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • The Old Baptist Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Baptist Cemetery
    • Gilboa Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • The Gilboa Cemetery is located in Huntingdon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilboa Cemetery

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 28 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Orbisonia Cemetery.

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

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

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 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 Orbisonia Cemetery: