{"id":42,"date":"2014-03-03T14:37:19","date_gmt":"2014-03-03T20:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/york\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2015-02-13T13:14:43","modified_gmt":"2015-02-13T19:14:43","slug":"york-area-cemeteries-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/york\/services\/genealogy-and-local-history\/york-area-cemeteries-2\/","title":{"rendered":"York Area Cemeteries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most of the research to locate these cemeteries was originally done by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~neycha\/\">York County Historical Association<\/a>, and published by them as an annotated map.\u00a0 This web listing is only possible because that work had been done.<\/p>\n<p>Each of the links on this page brings up a \u201csatellite view\u201d image in Google Maps(tm).\u00a0 You can use that service\u2019s features to provide whatever details you need to find the cemetery if you wish to visit it personally. A few small family plots are not included.\u00a0 Check with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~neycha\/\">York County Historical Association<\/a> at (402) 362-2990 for more information.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=41.039234,-97.77052&amp;spn=0.001813,0.003455&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Arborville <\/b><\/a> 10 1\/2 miles north of Highway 34 on Road\u00a0D<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=41.033156,-97.540709&amp;spn=0.001813,0.003455&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Bethel (Benedict)<\/b><\/a> Go 2 miles north of Benedict on Highway 81, east on Road 24 3 miles to Road O, 1\/8th mile north on Road\u00a0O.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.886484,-97.675302&amp;spn=0.001817,0.003455&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Bethesda (Lutheran)<\/b><\/a> 4 1\/2 miles west of York on Highway 34; cemetery on south side of highway, west of Road\u00a0I.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.79963,-97.797278&amp;spn=0.001819,0.003455&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Bethesda Mennonite (Henderson)<\/b><\/a> 1\/2 mile east of Road B on Road\u00a08.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=41.076537,-97.407231&amp;spn=0.003623,0.006909&amp;t=h&amp;z=17\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Blue Ridge (Polk County)<\/b><\/a> go north of Gresham on Highway 69.\u00a0 Cemetery is on north side of the road where Highway 69 curves\u00a0west.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.757408,-97.454427&amp;spn=0.002674,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Blue Vale (Valley)<\/b><\/a> 1\/2 mile east of Road S on Road 5. Road S goes south from the I-80 Waco\u00a0exit.<\/li>\n<li><b>Brabham Family (Zion)<\/b> 5 1\/2 miles north of Highway 34 on Road B; cemetery in field on E side of road; not easily accessible, not detectable in Google Maps(tm)\u00a0images.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.82214,-97.36894&amp;spn=0.002671,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Cashler (Union) Cemetery<\/b><\/a> From Interstate 80 Waco exit, north 1\/2 mile to Road 10, east 5 miles to Road X, south to dead end. Cemetery is adjacent to Interstate 80\u00a0right-of-way.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=41.028065,-97.393402&amp;spn=0.001813,0.003455&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Cedar Lawn (Gresham)<\/b><\/a> East end of Ella Street in\u00a0Gresham.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.843181,-97.713497&amp;spn=0.003636,0.006909&amp;t=h&amp;z=17\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Council<\/b><\/a>Cemetery is southwest of the intersection of Road G and Road\u00a011<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.85946,-97.423834&amp;spn=0.00267,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Ebenezer (Waco)<\/b><\/a> From Interstate 80 Waco exit, go north 1\/2 mile; take Road 10 east 2 miles, go north 2 miles on Road U. Cemetery is north and east of the intersection of Road 12 and Road\u00a0U.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.763349,-97.80658&amp;spn=0.002674,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Faith Evangelical Bible (E.M.B.) (Henderson)<\/b><\/a>\u00a0 1 1\/4 miles south of Henderson on Road B, east side of the\u00a0road.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.721665,-97.853615&amp;spn=0.002675,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Farmer\u2019s Valley (Henderson)<\/b><\/a> Take Road B south of Henderson to Road 3, go west one mile, 1\/2 mile south on Road A, and west another mile into Hamilton County on Farmers Valley Road.\u00a0 Road continues another half mile west and northwest. Cemetery is on south bank of West Blue\u00a0River.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.770658,-97.484769&amp;spn=0.002559,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Gilmore Cemetery<\/b><\/a> On Road 6, 1 1\/4 miles west of Road\u00a0S.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.727962,-97.644939&amp;spn=0.002561,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Greenwood Cemetery (McCool Junction)<\/b> <\/a> North side of Road 3, between Road J and Road K. From McCool Junction, go west on Road 4 to Road K, South one mile on Road K and west 1\/2 mile on Road\u00a03.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.870089,-97.609169&amp;spn=0.005338,0.00766&amp;t=h&amp;z=17\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Greenwood (York)<\/b><\/a> West end of 8th Street in York; from downtown York go west on 6th to Greenwood, north to 8th, and west to the cemetery entrance.\u00a0 There are no cemetery entrances on 12th\u00a0St.\u00a0 See their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenwoodcemeteryyork.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">web site<\/a> for assistance in locating a grave.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.763239,-97.521982&amp;spn=0.00256,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Holoch (Bussard) Cemetery<\/b><\/a> Southwest of intersection of Road P and Road M550 \u2014 best road to get to it is east from McCool Junction on Road 4 to Road O, north 1 1\/2 miles to Road M550, east one\u00a0mile.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.930731,-97.683821&amp;spn=0.002667,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Lincoln Creek<\/b><\/a> From Highway 34, North on Road H 3 miles, east on Road 17 1\/2\u00a0mile.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.755958,-97.606949&amp;spn=0.00256,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>McCool Junction Cemetery<\/b><\/a> 1\/2 mile west of Highway 81 on Road\u00a05<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.813988,-97.828166&amp;spn=0.001819,0.003455&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Mennonite Brethren (Henderson)<\/b><\/a> From Interstate 80 Henderson exit, go south to Road 9, and 1 mile west. Cemetery is west of the intersection, in Hamilton County, on the south side of the\u00a0road.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.756222,-97.739718&amp;spn=0.002674,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Mennonite (Buller) (Henderson)<\/b><\/a> From Henderson, south 1 mile, east on Road 5 to dead end. Cemetery is in the center of the\u00a0section.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;t=h&amp;ll=40.973657,-97.424977&amp;spn=0.002665,0.00383&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Palo (Mt. Zion) (Thayer)<\/b><\/a> One mile west of Highway 69 (Road V) on Road\u00a020.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.885661,-97.79319&amp;spn=0.002669,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Plainfield (Bradshaw)<\/b><\/a> 2 1\/4 miles west of Bradshaw on Highway 34; cemetery is on south side of\u00a0highway.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=41.015494,-97.65466&amp;spn=0.002663,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Pleasant Hill (Benedict)<\/b><\/a> Go 3 miles west of Benedict on Road 22, north on Road J for 3\/4 mile. Cemetery is on east side of Road\u00a0J.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.727299,-97.551427&amp;spn=0.002561,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Pleasant Ridge (McCool Junction)<\/b><\/a> On Road 3, east of Road N.\u00a0 From McCool Junction, go two miles east on Road 4 to Road N, south one mile to Road 3 and 1\/3rd mile\u00a0east.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.941726,-97.521504&amp;spn=0.002666,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Rosemonde (Rose) (Thayer)<\/b><\/a> On Road P, south of Road 18. Best route is go north on Road Q (Thayer Road) from Highway 34 two miles, west on Road 17 one mile, and north on Road\u00a0P.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.836647,-97.425465&amp;spn=0.002671,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>St. John\u2019s (Waco)<\/b><\/a> From Interstate 80 Waco exit, go north 1\/2 mile; take Road 10 east 2 miles, go north 1\/2 mile on Road\u00a0U.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.858576,-97.560622&amp;spn=0.00267,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>St. Joseph\u2019s (York)<\/b><\/a> Cemetery is at intersection of Nobes Road (Road 12) and Road N east of York; Nobes Road is\u00a0paved.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.959662,-97.557237&amp;spn=0.002666,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>St. Paul\u2019s Lutheran <\/b><\/a> 4 miles north of Highway 34 on Road N to Road 19; Cemetery northeast of intersection; church building was moved and is now Prayer Chapel at York\u00a0College.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=41.031707,-97.407542&amp;spn=0.001813,0.003455&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b> St. Peter\u2019s Lutheran (Gresham)<\/b><\/a> On Highway 69 at northwest corner of Gresham. Cemetery is west of the\u00a0church.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.712557,-97.731596&amp;spn=0.002676,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>United Methodist (Hays) (Lushton)<\/b><\/a> Go west of Lushton on Road 3, south on Road F for 1 mile. Cemetery is on s.w. corner of Road 2 \/ Road F\u00a0intersection.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.829089,-97.539303&amp;spn=0.002671,0.00383&amp;t=h&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Vernon (Pettis)<\/b><\/a> 3 miles east of Highway 81 on Road 10 (S. 35th Street) Cemetery is on northeast corner of Road 10 and Road\u00a0O.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.894092,-97.466798&amp;spn=0.005336,0.00766&amp;t=h&amp;z=17\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Waco<\/b><\/a> In Waco, go west on street immediately south of railroad\u00a0tracks.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;t=h&amp;ll=40.973005,-97.511923&amp;spn=0.002665,0.00383&amp;z=18\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Zion Lutheran (Thayer)<\/b><\/a> 1\/2 mile west of Thayer (Road Q)\u00a0 on Road 20, on the south side of the\u00a0road.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of the research to locate these cemeteries was originally done by the York County Historical Association, and published by them as an annotated map.\u00a0 This web listing is only possible because that work had been done. 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