List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Oahe (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are located in Hughes County.
- Blair Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Blair Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Blair Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Calvary Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Calvary Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Calvary Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Canning Prairie Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Canning Prairie Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Canning Prairie Cemetery is located 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> to the north of Blunt.
- The Canning Prairie Cemetery has also been known as:
- Canning Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2383075 <3>
- Cedar Hill Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Cedar Hill Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Cedar Hill Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Lindsay Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Lindsay Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Lindsay Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Lone Grave Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Lone Grave Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Lone Grave Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Mission Ridge Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Mission Ridge Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Mission Ridge Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Mount Calvary Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Okobojo Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Okobojo Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Okobojo Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Pleasant Hill Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pleasant Hill Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Pleasant Hill Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located less than 2 miles<1> to the east of Blunt.
- The Pleasant Hill Cemetery has also been known as:
- Blunt Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #96825 <3>
- Riverside Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Riverside Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Riverside Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the southeast of Pierre.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #97458 <3>
- Rousseau Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Rousseau Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Rousseau Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Sansarc Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Sansarc Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Sansarc Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Scotty Philip Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Walking Horse Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Walking Horse Cemetery
- 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.
In Closing ...
If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Oahe, 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 Oahe 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 Oahe.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Oahe. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of South Dakota: https://www.sd.gov/
Looking for information about genealogy? These are excellent websites to visit when searching in and around the area of Oahe and Hughes County:
Links at Cyndi's List:
for State of South Dakota
for Hughes County
Links at Family Search:
for State of South Dakota
for Hughes County
Links at Genealogy Trails:
for State of South Dakota
for Hughes County
We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Oahe.
Footnotes ...
<1> | 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- Oahe) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Oahe. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.4578, Longitude: -100.5310 In this case, the coordinates for Oahe have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<3> | 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. |