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A visit to the Rose Hill 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 Rose Hill Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Rose Hill Cemetery (FG ID #45919).

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 Rose Hill Cemetery ...

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

40.8720, -79.9117

The Rose Hill Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the northwest of Butler.

The cemetery is located in Butler County<2>.

The county seat for Butler County is located in Butler. Butler lies just to the southeast of the Rose Hill Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Rose Hill Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 22 that are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Rose Hill Cemetery.<4>

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

  • South Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • The South Cemetery is also located in Butler County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Cemetery
  • Butler County Memorial Park Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Zions Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Butler County Poor Farm Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • St. Michael Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • B'nai Abraham Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • The B'nai Abraham Cemetery is also located in Butler County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for B'nai Abraham Cemetery
  • Mt. Chestnut Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Mt. Chestnut Cemetery is also located in Butler County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Chestnut Cemetery
  • Greenlawn Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • The Greenlawn Cemetery is also located in Butler County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenlawn Cemetery
  • Gruenwalt Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • The Gruenwalt Cemetery is also located in Butler County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gruenwalt Cemetery
  • Summit Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • The Summit Cemetery is also located in Butler County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit Cemetery
  • St. Marys Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • The St. Marys Cemetery is also located in Butler County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Marys Cemetery
  • Whitmire Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • The Whitmire Cemetery is also located in Butler County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitmire Cemetery
  • Continue List   (10 more) ...
    • McCandless Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • The McCandless Cemetery is also located in Butler County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCandless Cemetery
    • Mt. Nebb Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • The Mt. Nebb Cemetery is also located in Butler County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Nebb Cemetery
    • Rockdale Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • The Rockdale Cemetery is also located in Butler County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockdale Cemetery
    • Crown Hill Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • The Crown Hill Cemetery is also located in Butler County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crown Hill Cemetery
    • Old Brownsdale Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • The Old Brownsdale Cemetery is also located in Butler County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Brownsdale Cemetery
    • Snyder Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • The Snyder Cemetery is also located in Butler County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snyder Cemetery
    • Jefferson Center Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • St. Lukes Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • The St. Lukes Cemetery is also located in Butler County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Lukes Cemetery
    • Pape Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • The Pape Cemetery is also located in Butler County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pape Cemetery
    • West Sunbury Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • The West Sunbury Cemetery is also located in Butler County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Sunbury Cemetery

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 30 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Rose Hill Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Rose Hill 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 Rose Hill Cemetery. The following communities are located in Butler County.

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we begin with 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 Rose Hill Cemetery: