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SHELBY COUNTY CEMETERIES

Shelby County cemeteries are listed below with links to
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Cemetery NameTownshipMapLocation
(Twp/Range/Sect)		Lat.Long.Lookup Contact
Astor Cemetery
 Greeley TwpMap T81 R38 S04
NE of Defiance		41.864ºN-95.290ºWNorm Prince
Bowman's Grove
 Center TwpMap T79 R38 S13
E of Harlan		41.662ºN-95.215ºW  
Carlsen-Larsen Cemetery

 Clay TwpMap T78 R37 S10
1 mile south & 1 mile west of Elk Horn		41.577ºN-95.077ºW  
Cass Township Cemetery
 Cass TwpMap T79 R40 S2741.627ºN-95.498ºW  
Clay Township Cemetery
aka Clay Hill / Oak Ridge
 Clay TwpMap T78 R37 S10
SW of Elk Horn		41.563ºN-95.090ºW  
Corley Cemetery*
aka Custer, aka Fairview Township		 Fairview TwpMap T78 R39 S03
NE of Corley		41.351ºN-95.192ºW  
Cuppy's Grove Cemetery
aka Altamont Church Cemetery
 Monroe TwpMap T78 R38 S0741.564ºN-95.256ºW  
Danway Cemetery aka Norske Polk TwpMap T80 R37 S19
E of Kirkman
S of Irwin		41.7295ºN-95.192ºW  
Doyle Cemetery*
 Grove TwpMap T81 R40 S2841.805ºN-95.511ºW  

Dunkard Cemetery (Abandoned)

Center Twp          
Elk Horn Cemetery
 Clay TwpMap T78 R37 S01
Elk Horn		41.595ºN-95.061ºW  
Folck Cemetery*
aka Windy Knoll
 Center TwpMap T79 R38 S2641.620ºN-95.248ºW  
Galland's Grove Cemetery
aka Latter Day Saints*, aka Black, aka Holcomb
 Grove TwpMap T81 R40 S15
NW of Earling		41.833ºN-95.481ºW  
Harlan Cemetery
 Lincoln TwpMap T79 R39 S13
Harlan		41.660ºN-95.327ºW  
Heine Cemetery*
aka Advent Cemetery		 Shelby TwpMap T78 R40 S26
Shelby
SE corner of the SE quarter of the NE quarter of Sect 26		41.528-95.403  
Jacksonville Cemetery
aka Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery
 Jackson TwpMap T79 R37 S17
Jacksonville		41.386ºN-95.101ºW  

Jacobson Cemetery*
aka Rold Cemetery
 Fairview TwpMap T78 R39 S2641.711ºN-95.538ºW  

Lee Cemetery*

 Fairview TwpMap T78 R39 S2341.556ºN-95.368ºW  

Leland Grove Cemetery*

 Cass Twp   T79 R40 S31
SW of Portsmouth		      
Manteno Cemetery
aka Grove Township Cemetery
 Grove Township Map T81 R40 S08
SE of Dunlap		41.835ºN-95.539ºW  
Merrill's Grove Cemetery
aka Fiscus
 Polk TwpMap T80 R37 S26
Fiscus
NW of Elk Horn
SE of Irwin		41.422ºN-95.065ºW  
Michaelsen Cemetery
 Polk TwpMap T80 R37 S27
Art Nielsen Farm		41.712-95.146  
Monroe United Methodist Church Cemetery
aka Monroe Township Cemetery
 Monroe TwpMap T78 R38 S2541.531ºN-95.182ºW  
Oak Hill Cemetery
 Jefferson TwpMap T81 R37 S31
Irwin		41.546ºN-95.028ºW  
Olson Cemetery*
aka Danish

 Faiview TwpMap T78 R39 S30
E-NE of Shelby		41.527ºN-95.451ºW  
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
aka Lincoln Township
aka Union Church
 Lincoln TwpMap T79 R39 S16
W of Harlan		41.646ºN-95.405ºW  
Poplar Cemetery*
Polk TwpMap T80 R37 S36
see Township Map		41.739ºN-95.164ºW  
Private Cemetery*
aka Danish

 Clay Twp   T78 R37 S11      
Rabbit Hollow Cemetery
aka Wicks Cemetery*, aka Kahlert Hollow

 Center TwpMap Section 4
SE quarter of the SE quarter		41.683ºN-95.272ºW  
Red Line Cemetery
 Polk TwpMap T80 R37 S21
see Township Map		41.718ºN-95.154ºW  
Rose Hill Cemetery
 Douglas TwpMap T80 R38 S21
Kirkman		41.731ºN-95.279ºW  
Saint Boniface Cemetery
Westphalia TwpMap T80 R39 S21
Westphalia		41.722ºN-95.397ºW  
Saint Joseph's Cemetery
 Union TwpMap T81 R39 S32
Earling		41.780ºN-95.423ºW John R Schulte
Saint Mary's Cemetery
Cass TwpMap T79 R40 S17
Portsmouth		41.652ºN-95.526ºW  
Saint Mary's Cemetery
 Washington TwpMap T80 R40 S15
Panama		41.733ºN-95.484ºW  
Saints Peter & Paul Cemetery
 Union TwpMap T81 R39 S14
Defiance		41.827ºN-95.350  
Shelby City Cemetery
 Shelby TwpMap T78 R40 S33
Shelby		41.509ºN-95.454ºW  
Slates Cemetery*
 Douglas TwpMap T80 R38 S1041.760ºN-95.254ºW  
Union Township Cemetery
 Union TwpMap T81 R39 S14
Defiance		41.826ºN-95.350ºW  
Washington Township Cemetery
 Washington TwpMap T80 R40 S22
Panama		41.732ºN-95.488ºW