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A visit to the Advent 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 Advent Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Advent Cemetery (FG ID #96748).

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 Advent Cemetery ...

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

45.1805, -99.6762

Note: The GPS location that we are using for the Advent Cemetery can be traced back to the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)<2>

The Advent Cemetery is located in Potter County<3>.

The county seat for Potter County is located in Gettysburg. Gettysburg lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the southwest of the Advent Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Advent Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 18 miles [29 km] of the Advent Cemetery.<5>

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

  • Spring Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • The Spring Cemetery is also located in Potter County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Cemetery
  • Springs Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • The Springs Cemetery is also located in Potter County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springs Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Springs Cemetery is located 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the southwest of Tolstoy.
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #97709 <1>
  • Zion Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • The Zion Cemetery is also located in Potter County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zion Cemetery
  • Lutheran Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • The Lutheran Cemetery is also located in Potter County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lutheran Cemetery
  • St. Anthony Catholic Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • St. Jacobs Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • The St. Jacobs Cemetery is located in Faulk County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Jacobs Cemetery
  • St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Lebanon Protestant Cemetery
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Oakland Cemetery
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • The Oakland Cemetery is located in Faulk County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland Cemetery
  • Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church Cemetery
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • The Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church Cemetery is located in Edmunds County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church Cemetery
    • The Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church Cemetery has also been known as:
    • Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Cemetery
  • Prairie Grove Cemetery
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • The Prairie Grove Cemetery is also located in Potter County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Grove Cemetery
  • Continue List   (8 more) ...
    • Pembroke Cemetery
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • The Pembroke Cemetery is also located in Potter County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pembroke Cemetery
    • St. Boniface Cemetery
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • The St. Boniface Cemetery is located in Faulk County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Boniface Cemetery
    • Congregational Cemetery
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Theodore Cemetery
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • The Theodore Cemetery is located in Walworth County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Theodore Cemetery
      • The Theodore Cemetery has also been known as:
      • Baer Cemetery
      • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #97743 <1>
    • Cloyd Valley Cemetery
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • The Cloyd Valley Cemetery is located in Edmunds County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloyd Valley Cemetery
      • The Cloyd Valley Cemetery has also been known as:
      • St. Jacob's Lutheran Cemetery
    • Lowry Cemetery
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • The Lowry Cemetery is located in Walworth County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowry Cemetery
    • Gettysburg Cemetery
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
      • The Gettysburg Cemetery is also located in Potter County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gettysburg Cemetery
    • Sacred Heart Cemetery
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • The Sacred Heart Cemetery is also located in Potter County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sacred Heart Cemetery

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 18 communities are within 20 miles [32.2 km]<4> of the Advent Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Advent Cemetery, with the nearest first:

  • Tolstoy
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Hoven
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Hoven is also located in Potter County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoven
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 368 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoven <6>
  • Lebanon
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Onaka
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Seneca
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Gettysburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Lowry
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Lowry is located in Walworth County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowry
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6 people
  • Bowdle
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Loyalton
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Loyalton is located in Edmunds County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loyalton
  • Millard
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
    • Millard is located in Faulk County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millard
  • Java
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Java is located in Walworth County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Java
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Java <6>
  • Roscoe
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Akaska
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Wecota
      (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
    • Faulkton
      (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
    • Selby
      (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Beebe
      (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Beebe is located in Edmunds County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beebe
    • Hosmer
      (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)

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 Advent Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Potter County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Advent 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 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 Advent Cemetery: