List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Key (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are located in Dawson County.
- Durham Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Durham Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Durham Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #3316 <3>
- Fairhaven Cemetery
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Fairhaven Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Fairhaven Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Fairview Cemetery
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Fairview Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Fairview Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #3536 <3>
- Fairview Cemetery
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Fairview Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Fairview Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Gail Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Gail Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Gail Cemetery is located outside and to the northeast of Gail.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1980096 <3>
- Grassland Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Grassland Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Grassland Cemetery is located 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> to the west of Tahoka.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #3901 <3>
- Knott Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Knott Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Knott Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Midway Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Midway Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Midway Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Nevels Memorial Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Nevels Memorial Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Nevels Memorial Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the southeast of Tahoka.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2182428 <3>
- ODonnell Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the ODonnell Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the ODonnell Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Plain View Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Plain View Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Plain View Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Pride Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pride Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Pride Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Saint Rest Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Tahoka Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Tahoka Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Tahoka Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the southeast of Tahoka.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #240391 <3>
- Vealmoor Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Vealmoor Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Vealmoor 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 Key, 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 Key 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 Key.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Key. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Looking for information about genealogy? These are excellent websites to start with when searching in and around the area of Key and Dawson County:
Links at Cyndi's List:
for State of Texas
for Dawson County
Links at Family Search:
for State of Texas
for Dawson County
Links at Genealogy Trails:
for State of Texas
for Dawson County
We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Key.
Footnotes ...
<1> | 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 drawn from Point A (ie- Key) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Key. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.7282, Longitude: -101.7996 In this case, the coordinates for Key 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. |