A visit to the Meeme Center 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 Meeme Center Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Meeme Center Cemetery (FG ID #88432).
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 Meeme Center Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Meeme Center Cemetery:
43.9301, -87.8717
The Meeme Center Cemetery is located in Manitowoc County<2>.
The county seat for Manitowoc County is located in Manitowoc. Manitowoc lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<3> to the northeast of the Meeme Center Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Meeme Center Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 21 that are within 7 miles [11.3 km] of the Meeme Center Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Meeme Center Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- St. Fidelis Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- St. James UCC Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Holy Trinity Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Bethel Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Schwartzwald Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- St. Isidore Catholic Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Ucker Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Union Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- St. Johns Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- The St. Johns Cemetery is located in Sheboygan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Johns Cemetery
- Saxon Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- St. Gregory Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Continue List (9 more) ...
- Loreto Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Bethlehem UCC Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- St. Wendel Catholic Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Schleswig Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- St. Pauls Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- St. Paul Evangelical Reform Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Kassa Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- St. Thomas The Apostle Catholic Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
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]<3> of the Meeme Center Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Meeme Center Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Spring Valley
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- School Hill
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Osman
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Louis Corners
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Millhome
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Saint Nazianz
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Rhine
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Rhine is located in Sheboygan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhine
- Cleveland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Rockville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Howards Grove
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Steinthal
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Newton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Kiel
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Elkhart Lake
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Elkhart Lake is located in Sheboygan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhart Lake
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,013 people
- Johnsonville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Northeim
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Rube
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Valders
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Newtonburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Madsen
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- New Holstein
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Clover
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Clarks Mills
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Glenbeulah
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Glenbeulah is located in Sheboygan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenbeulah
- Population from the 2020 Census: 467 people
- Collins
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Alverno
(12 miles [19.3 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 Meeme Center Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Manitowoc County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Meeme Center Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Kiel
- Kiel lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<3> to the West (W) of the Meeme Center Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Kiel.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiel
- New Holstein
- Valders
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we first visit 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 Meeme Center Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Wisconsin:
- Pages specific to Manitowoc 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 Meeme Center Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #88432
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #1569317 (Meeme Center Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #1569317 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: Manitowoc
- Est. Elev: 249 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Cleveland West
- Location given for Meeme Center Cemetery:
- Lat: 43.9299936 Lon: -87.8714794
- 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 Wisconsin's counties, including Manitowoc, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | 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- Meeme Center 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. |