A visit to the Hermleigh 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 Hermleigh Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Hermleigh Cemetery (FG ID #4186).
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 Hermleigh Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Hermleigh Cemetery:
32.6387, -100.7451
The Hermleigh Cemetery is located in Scurry County<2>.
The county seat for Scurry County is located in Snyder. Snyder lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<3> to the west northwest of the Hermleigh Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Hermleigh Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 19 miles [30.6 km] of the Hermleigh Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Hermleigh Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Pyron Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Lone Wolf Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Hillside Memorial Gardens
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Camp Springs Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- The Camp Springs Cemetery is located in Scurry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Springs Cemetery
- Claytonville Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Snyder Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- The Snyder Cemetery is located in Scurry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snyder Cemetery
- Zion Rest Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- The Zion Rest Cemetery is located in Mitchell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zion Rest Cemetery
- Round Mountain Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Hobbs Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- White Church Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- The White Church Cemetery is located in Mitchell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Church Cemetery
- Union Chapel Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- The Union Chapel Cemetery is located in Mitchell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Chapel Cemetery
- Sardis Cemetery
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Cemetery of the Sands
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- The Cemetery of the Sands is located in Mitchell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cemetery of the Sands
- Mitchell County Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Colorado City Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Wallace Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- The Wallace Cemetery is located in Mitchell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallace Cemetery
- Roscoe Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Grady Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- The Grady Cemetery is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grady Cemetery
- Cottonwood Flat Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Bluff Creek Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- The Bluff Creek Cemetery is located in Scurry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluff Creek Cemetery
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 17 communities are within 20 miles [32.2 km]<3> of the Hermleigh Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Hermleigh Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Hermleigh
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Dunn
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Wastella ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Wastella is located in Nolan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wastella
- Snyder
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Claytonville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Buford
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Hobbs
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Capitola
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Ira
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Loraine
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Colorado City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Roscoe
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Continue List (5 more) ...
- Cuthbert ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Cuthbert is located in Mitchell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuthbert
- Avenger Village
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Avenger Village is located in Nolan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avenger Village
- Sweetwater
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Roby
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Rotan
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
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 Hermleigh Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Scurry County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Hermleigh Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Colorado City
- Hermleigh
- Loraine
- Roby
- Roby lies 22 miles [35.4 km]<3> to the East Northeast (ENE) of the Hermleigh Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Roby.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roby
- Roscoe
- Rotan
- Snyder
- Sweetwater
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we first turn to 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 Hermleigh Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Texas:
- Pages specific to Scurry 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 Hermleigh Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #4186
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #1337648 (Hermleigh Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #1337648 was archived by the USGS. It is no longer maintained by the USGS, nor can it be retrieved from their website. In the past, the GNIS record contained the following information:
- BGN Class: cemetery
- County: Scurry
- Est. Elev: 735 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Inadale NW
- Location given for Hermleigh Cemetery:
- Lat: 32.6387224 Lon: -100.7453913
- Open a Google Map centered on the above location.
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 Texas' counties, including Scurry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Hermleigh 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. |