A visit to the Stewartstown 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 Stewartstown Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Stewartstown Cemetery (FG ID #611223).
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 Stewartstown Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Stewartstown Cemetery:
39.7525, -76.6000
The Stewartstown Cemetery is located in York County<2>.
The county seat for York County is located in York. York lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<3> to the north northwest of the Stewartstown Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Stewartstown Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 8 miles [12.9 km] of the Stewartstown Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Stewartstown Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Hopewell Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- The Hopewell Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell Cemetery
- Rock Chapel Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- The Rock Chapel Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Chapel Cemetery
- Christ Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- The Christ Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christ Cemetery
- Centre Presbyterian Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Hopewell Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- The Hopewell Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell Cemetery
- Old Hopewell Presbyterian Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Roundhill Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- The Roundhill Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roundhill Cemetery
- Winterstown Evangelical Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Old Roundhill Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Mt. Zion Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- The Mt. Zion Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Zion Cemetery
- Bowser Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Fawn AME Zion Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Shaffer Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- The Shaffer Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaffer Cemetery
- Winter Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Glen Rock Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- The Glen Rock Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Rock Cemetery
- Chestnut Hill Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Reformed Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- The Reformed Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reformed Cemetery
- Seitz Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- The Seitz Cemetery is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seitz Cemetery
- St. Pauls Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- The St. Pauls Cemetery is located in Harford County (MD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Pauls Cemetery
- Heaps Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- The Heaps Cemetery is located in Harford County (MD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heaps 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 Stewartstown Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Stewartstown Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Orwig
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Orwig is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orwig
- Tolna
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Maryland Line
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Gorsuch Mills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Wiley
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Draco
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Rinely
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Trump
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Shrewsbury
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Oakland
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Freeland
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Shane
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Continue List (15 more) ...
- New Park
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Cross Roads
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Cross Roads is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Roads
- Population from the 2020 Census: 506 people
- Hametown
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Railroad
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Winterstown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Winterstown is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winterstown
- Population from the 2020 Census: 622 people
- Laurel
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Potosi
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Walker
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Stablersville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Stewartstown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Muddy Creek Forks
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Fenmore
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Felton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Glen Rock
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Seitzland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
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 Stewartstown Cemetery. The following communities are located in York County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Stewartstown Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Glen Rock
- Shrewsbury
- Stewartstown
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 helpful 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 Stewartstown Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Pennsylvania:
- Pages specific to York 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 Stewartstown Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #611223
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 York, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Stewartstown 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. |