List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...

Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Bear Creek (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.

The following cemeteries are located in Dewey County.

• Buffalo Cemetery
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Buffalo Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Buffalo Cemetery
• Dupree Cemetery
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • To give a relative sense of its location, the Dupree Cemetery is located outside and to the northeast of Dupree.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Dupree Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2145302 <3>
• Eagle Butte Cemetery
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Eagle Butte Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Eagle Butte Cemetery
• Faith Cemetery
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Faith Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Faith Cemetery
• Green Grass Cemetery
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Green Grass Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Green Grass Cemetery
• Hillview Cemetery
  (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Hillview Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Hillview Cemetery
• Iron Lightning Cemetery
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Iron Lightning Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Iron Lightning Cemetery
• Lantry Cemetery
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Lantry Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Lantry Cemetery
• Little Dog Cemetery
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Little Dog Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Little Dog Cemetery
• On-a-Tree Cemetery
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the On-a-Tree Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the On-a-Tree Cemetery
• Our Savior Cemetery
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Our Savior Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Our Savior Cemetery
• Red Elm Cemetery
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Red Elm Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Red Elm Cemetery
• St. James Cemetery
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the St. James Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. James Cemetery
• St. Joseph Cemetery
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the St. Joseph Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. Joseph Cemetery
• St. Luke Cemetery
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the St. Luke Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. Luke Cemetery
• St. Marks Cemetery
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the St. Marks Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. Marks Cemetery
• St. Marks Cemetery
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the St. Marks Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. Marks Cemetery
• Walking Horse Cemetery
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Walking Horse Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Walking Horse Cemetery

In Closing ...

If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Bear Creek, can you supply us with the name of the cemetery, its GPS location, whether the cemetery is still in use or if it is historic (ie- defunct, abandoned,  etc.). If it applies, we would also like to learn of any past or alternate names that the cemetery has been known by.

If you don't know the GPS location (ie- the latitude/longitude) of a cemetery, please use our Map Page for Bear Creek to determine the cemetery's position (the instructions for finding the latitude/longitude can be found below the map).

If you need information about a burial or interment, photos, transcripts, how to contact the cemetery or local authorities, please visit our list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Bear Creek.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Bear Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of South Dakota: sd.gov/

Need help with your genealogy? These are excellent websites to visit when searching in and around the area of Bear Creek and Dewey County:

Links at Cyndi's List:

for State of South Dakota

for Dewey County

Links at Family Search:

for State of South Dakota

for Dewey County

Links at Genealogy Trails:

for State of South Dakota

for Dewey County

We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Bear Creek.