List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Islay (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are located in Laramie County.
- Abbey of St. Walburga Cemetery
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Abbey of St. Walburga Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Abbey of St. Walburga Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Beth El Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Beth El Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Beth El Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Boyd Family Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Boyd Family Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Boyd Family Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Cheyenne Memorial Gardens
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Frances E. Warren Air Base Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Greenhill Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Harmony Cemetery
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Lakeview Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Little Bear Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Mt. Olivet Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Mountain View Memorial Park
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Murchland Family Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Murchland Family Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Murchland Family Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Old Sherman Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Olivet Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Olivet Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Olivet Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Overland Trail Stage Station Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Overland Trail Stage Station Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Overland Trail Stage Station Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Virginia Dale Community Church Cemetery
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
In Closing ...
If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Islay, 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 Islay 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 Islay.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Islay. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Laramie County: www.webgate.co.laramie.wy.us/
The official website for State of Wyoming: https://www.wyo.gov/
Looking for information about genealogy? We recommend a visit to these websites when searching in and around the area of Islay and Laramie County:
Links at Cyndi's List:
for State of Wyoming
for Laramie County
Links at Family Search:
for State of Wyoming
for Laramie County
Links at Genealogy Trails:
for State of Wyoming
for Laramie County
We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Islay.
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Islay) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Islay. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.3172, Longitude: -105.1346 In this case, the coordinates for Islay 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. |