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In the very early days of Allison, a cemetery was started on a hill south and east of Allison at the site where the corn bins are now standing near the Allison Implement Shop. When the land for the present site was chosen, the graves were moved to the new site except for one. The unmoved grave was that of a person known to have died from smallpox and the grave was left untouched. The exact wher...
This project is for those buried in Newell Cemetery, Newell, Buena Vista County, Iowa. Find a Grave Billion Graves
The brick building in the background is the Mt. Olive Baptist Church, organized in 1845 - almost 2 years before Iowa became a state. This church is the oldest church in Southwest Iowa (also Northwest Missouri) and is located 3 miles east of Hamburg, in Fremont County. The Mount Olive Baptist Church was organized in 1845 under the name of Nishnabotna Church. The church has stood in two states a...
This project is for those buried in McDowell Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa. Find a Grave
Located next to the Ackworth Friends Church, it is in the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of Section 23 of Lincoln Twp. Hwy 92 East out of Indianola for 4 miles, on the north side as you enter Ackworth, Warren County, Iowa. Land was conveyed for this cemetery by Pleasant & Sally Bond, the first burial being in 1852. Another 3 acres were added by Mahlon & Mary Haworth in 1860. The ear...
The cemetery is located on the west side of Elm Street in Anamosa, Jones County, Iowa. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) feature ID for the cemetery is 460662 (Riverside Cemetery). Find a Grave IA GenWeb Iowa Gravestones
Maple Hill cemetery is the city cemetery of Osceola, Clarke County, Iowa. It is about one block south of highway 34 on South Ridge Road in the southwest corner of the town. IA GenWeb Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Elkader Cemetery, also known as East Side Cemetery , Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa. Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Aplington, Butler County, Iowa. Find a Grave IA GenWeb
This project is for those buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Parkersburg, Butler County, Iowa. Find a Grave
There are three entrances to the cemetery, two on the south side from East State Street and one on the west side from East Van Buren Street. Oakland is the largest cemetery in Appanoose County. Many prominent citizens of the area are buried here. General Francis M. Drake, Civil War General and Governor of Iowa; Captain M.M. Walden, Lt. Governor of Iowa and a U.S. Senator from Iowa; John K. Vale...
This project is for those buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Find a Grave
Woodland Cemetery is the oldest cemetery in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, having been established in 1848, before Des Moines was the state capital. It is a municipal cemetery owned and operated by the Des Moines Parks and Recreation Department. It covers 69 acres at the corner of 20th Street and Woodland Ave and is the site of over 80,000 graves. Find a Grave Only In Your State KCCI Ne...
This project is for those buried in Winfield Scott Cemetery, Winfield, Henry County, Iowa. Find a Grave IA GenWeb Winfield Historical Cemetery
This project is for those buried in Union Cemetery, Brookfield Twp., Delmar, Clinton County, Iowa. Find a Grave
The Iowa Veterans Cemetery (IVC) is the first federally funded construction of a state-owned and operated veterans cemetery in the State of Iowa. The cemetery serves the veteran population throughout the state and around the country, as there is no state residency requirement to be interred in the cemetery. It is offers a picturesque setting in southern Dallas County, conveniently located along...
The cemetery is also known as Union Otsego Cemetery . Find a Grave Iowa Gravestones
Parsons College is a defunct, American, private liberal arts college located in Fairfield, Iowa. The school was named for its wealthy benefactor, Lewis B. Parsons Sr., and was founded in 1875 with one building and 34 students. Over the years new buildings were constructed as enrollment expanded. The school lost its accreditation in 1948 but regained it two years later. In 1955 the school appoin...
This project is for those buried in Durant Cemetery, Durant, Muscatine County, Iowa. There's confusion because it is located at the intersection of three counties. The town of Durant is in Cedar County, but the adjoining cemetery is in Muscatine County. Scott County is immediately north of the cemetery. Find a Grave Iowa Gravestones IA GenWeb RootsWeb Virtual Tour
This project is for those buried in Porter Cemetery, Keokuk County, Iowa. Find a Grave
Walnut Hill Cemetery is a 27-acre traditional cemetery (monuments and raised markers) that is located at 1350 East Pierce Street, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. The office manages and has records for four cemeteries: Walnut Hill, Cedar Lawn, Ridgewood and Memorial Park Founded 1864 by 5 men: Nathan Phillips Dodge, Sr., Thomas Officer, William Pusey, G. S. Nutt and Caleb Baldwin. ...
This project is for those buried in Sharon Cemetery, Mount Hamill, Lee County, Iowa. Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Prairie Grove Cemetery, Des Moines County, Iowa. From IA GenWeb : Prairie Grove Cemetery is located in the north central part of section 7, Flint River Township. The cemetery is divided into six sections and has an old rock school about the center of the western edge. The oldest section of the cemetery is along the eastern side of the school. Many graves ar...
The cemetery is located in Van Buren County and is also known as Gabby Cemetery , so named for the early members of the Gabby family. This is a Pioneer Cemetery in the area. Most who are buried here were part of the British Emigrant Mutual Aid Society's Colony or descendants. The cemetery, and the road to it, isn't kept up and is in bad shape and many stones are missing. The ground is overgrow...
This project is for those buried in Union Cemetery, Littleport, Clayton County, Iowa. Find a Grave Iowa Gravestones IA GenWeb