A visit to the Vogel 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 Vogel Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Vogel Cemetery (FG ID #7419).
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 Vogel Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Vogel Cemetery:
29.7377, -98.4017
Note: The GPS location that we are using for the Vogel Cemetery can be traced back to the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)<2>
The Vogel Cemetery is located in Bexar County<3>.
The county seat for Bexar County is located in San Antonio. San Antonio lies 22 miles [35.4 km]<4> to the south southwest of the Vogel Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Vogel Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 7 miles [11.3 km] of the Vogel Cemetery.<5>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Vogel Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Schlather Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- The Schlather Cemetery is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schlather Cemetery
- Weidner Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- The Weidner Cemetery is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weidner Cemetery
- Hitzfelder Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- The Hitzfelder Cemetery is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hitzfelder Cemetery
- Pena Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- The Pena Cemetery is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pena Cemetery
- Koch Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Karl Rompel Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- The Karl Rompel Cemetery is located in Bexar County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Karl Rompel Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Karl Rompel Cemetery is located
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #6450 <1>
- Romple Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- The Romple Cemetery is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romple Cemetery
- Groenke Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Weidner Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- The Weidner Cemetery is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weidner Cemetery
- Grave Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- The Grave Cemetery is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grave Cemetery
- Forshage Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- The Forshage Cemetery is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forshage Cemetery
- Letsch Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- The Letsch Cemetery is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Letsch Cemetery
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Koch Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- The Koch Cemetery is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koch Cemetery
- St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- The St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery is located in Bexar County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery
- The St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery has also been known as:
- St. Paul's Cemetery
- Scheel Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- The Scheel Cemetery is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scheel Cemetery
- Kabelmacher Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- The Kabelmacher Cemetery is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kabelmacher Cemetery
- Krause Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- The Krause Cemetery is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krause Cemetery
- Wehe Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- The Wehe Cemetery is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wehe Cemetery
- Smithson Valley Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Weidner Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- The Weidner Cemetery is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weidner Cemetery
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 26 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> of the Vogel Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Vogel Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Bulverde East ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Bulverde East is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bulverde East
- Bulverde South ‑ Historic
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Bulverde South is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bulverde South
- Timberwood Park
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Timberwood Park is located in Bexar County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timberwood Park
- Bulverde
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Anhalt
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Anhalt is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anhalt
- Smithson Valley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Smithson Valley is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithson Valley
- Honey Creek
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Honey Creek is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honey Creek
- Bulverde West ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Bulverde West is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bulverde West
- Oak Cliff Acres
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Oak Cliff Acres is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Cliff Acres
- Bracken
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Bracken is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bracken
- Garden Ridge
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Garden Ridge is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Ridge
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,266 people
- Hollywood Park
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Startzville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Startzville is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Startzville
- Spring Branch
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Hill Country Village
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Hill Country Village is located in Bexar County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill Country Village
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,110 people
- Wetmore
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Ogden
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Ogden is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogden
- Corbyn
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Corbyn is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corbyn
- Canyon Lake Forest
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Canyon Lake Forest is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canyon Lake Forest
- Westhaven
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Westhaven is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westhaven
- Canyon Springs
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Canyon Springs is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canyon Springs
- Selma
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Comal
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Comal is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comal
- Canyon Lake
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Bergheim
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Silver Hills
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Silver Hills is located in Comal County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Hills
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 Vogel Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Bexar County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Vogel 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 Vogel Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Texas:
- Pages specific to Bexar 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 Vogel Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #7419
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #1349314 (Vogel Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #1349314 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: Bexar
- Est. Elev: 322 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Bulverde
- Location given for Vogel Cemetery:
- Lat: 29.7377225 Lon: -98.4016825
- 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> | 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> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Bexar, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Vogel Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |