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Cemetery | Road Location | Township | Other Names & Additional Comments |
Status A= Active I=Inactive I* Abandoned and added notes |
Faith United Methodist | 900W 1500S/1600S | Cass | AKA German Evangelical Lutheran and Zion United Brethren |
A - need newer burials & photos | |
Morgan | W. of intersection 1400S & 700W | Cass | Date established 1850 Newest study completed 26 Sep 2012 |
I- need additional photos |
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Nickel Plate | Road 900 W between 1400 & 1450 N | Cass | Older Reading on line | I- need photos |
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Salem Evangelical & Reformed | Wanatah, Indiana | Cass | Borders Porter & LaPorte Counties - in
Porter Co. AKA - Salem United Church of Christ |
A - updated abt 2005 |
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St. John's Evangelical Lutheran | 1500W 1500S/1600S | Cass | Date established 1847 Older Reading on line |
A - need photos | |
Cowan | 500N 525W | Center
or Centre |
Abandoned - family histories sought | I*Abandoned - | |
Patton | 1401 Rumley, City of La Porte | Centre | Sharon Snow - Liaison/Historian Large partial burial listing on line Walker absorbed into Patton Cemetery |
A - need photos Updated 5/31/2014 |
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Pine Lake | 1367 Pine Lake , City of La Porte | Centre | Updated - January 2014. Active Cemetery with
office Old City Cemetery - moved to Pine Lake |
A - partially photographed |
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PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH COLUMBARIUM | City of La Porte | Center | Columbarian only no stones - read in 2004 | A Photograph/no |
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Quaker | Park Street in La Porte | Centre | Date established 1836 Current Reading on line - seeking family histories |
I - photographed |
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Redding | 600W 500N - Abandoned | Centre | Abandoned - family histories sought | I*Abandoned - | |
Replogle | 300N 500W - Abandoned | Centre | Abandoned - family histories sought | I*Abandoned - | |
St. John's Lutheran | Between "A" & "C" Streets - Eighth & Ninth Streets - LaPorte City, Indiana | Centre | Newer Reading on Line - updated in 2008 | A - - need photos | |
St. Joseph Catholic | Between "A" & "C" Streets - Eighth & Ninth Streets - LaPorte City, Indiana | Centre | Older Reading on line - - updated in 2008 | A - - need photos | |
Zion-Jewish (B'Nae Zion) | Enter through Patton Cemetery Behind Patton Cemetery |
Centre | Read 2017 | A - need photos | |
Snavley | 900W | Clinton | Abandoned - family histories sought | I*Abandoned - | |
Tuley | S. E. Corner 900W and 800S | Clinton | Newer info added May 8, 2010 by Patricia Harris |
I - completed |
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Beatty | East side on US 421, just N. of 50 N | Coolspring | Established 1842 - last updated June
24, 2012 AKA Otis Lutheran Cemetery |
A | |
Beatty Farm | Coolspring | Book Available - see publications | I* | ||
Cross | 7235 N Johnson Road, Michigan City, IN | Coolspring | Current Reading on Line Overall photo by Robb Quinn - March 2007 Cemetery on Private Property |
I -completed | |
Day | 700W 200N/300N Division Road | Coolspring | Date established 1854 Newest Reading - on line |
I -completed | |
Dysard | Mike Pavolka farm, Wozniak Rd - | Coolspring | Abandoned - no stones Book Available - see publications |
I* | |
Low | 600W Johnson Road | Coolspring | Updated Feb 23, 2010 AKA - Midway Cemetery |
A | |
Sharp | Orchard Estates off of Wozniak Rd. | Coolspring | Date established 1838 New Readings done in 2003 AKA - Miller-Wolf Farm |
I- completed |
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Apostolic Christian | 900W 1800S/1900S | Dewey | Older Reading on line |
A - need photos | |
Oak Grove | 1125W 200S | Dewey | Older Reading on line Need a reader for this cemetery |
A - need photos | |
St. Martins of Tours | 900W 1800S 1900S (875W between 1800S & 1850S) |
Dewey | Older Reading on line Photos added March 6, 2007 |
A - need photos | |
Foster | 300E 900N | Galena | Donna Nelson - Liaison/Historian Date established 1836 Newer readings on line - 2005 See publications for book |
A - Book available on listing |
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Heckman Memorial | 200E 1000N | Galena | Newest reading - 2005 Date established 1836 AKA Hesston or Heston Cemetery See publications for book |
A - photographed & book available |
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Posey Chapel | 1000N between 300E and 400E | Galena | Needs to be read but some info on line now Walked & Recorded on August 31, 2015 |
A - photos scheduled. |
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St. John's Kanty | 700N betw. 500E & 600E | Galena | Read 2018 | A- need photos | |
Teeter | 700N - between 425 & 500E | Galena | See publications for book | I - study in progress & book available |
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Hanna | 1300S 500E | Hanna | Newer listing on line -April 19, 2008 | A- completed |
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Hudson Lake | 700N betw. 800E & 900E | Hudson | Restored & Reread 2010 Newest Reading on line - completed |
I - photographed |
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Maple Grove | 1000N betw. 600E &700E | Hudson | Date established 1837 Read 2018 |
A - need photos | |
Bald Hill | possibly in back yard - was where old Bald Hill School once stood | Kankakee | Abandoned - family histories sought |
I*Abandoned - | |
Bowell | 500E 500N | Kankakee | See publications for book | I*Abandoned notes 5/8/2015 |
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Downing Farm | 300N betw. 100E&200E | Kankakee | Date established 1844 reread 2001 |
I - Completed |
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Harvey Family | 200N betw. 300E&400E | Kankakee | Abandoned - family histories sought | I* Abandoned | |
Lambs Chapel | 600N 100E | Kankakee | Date established 1836 - Read 2018 | A -need photos | |
Miller -Griffin | State Rd 2 100E and 200E | Kankakee | Date established 1835 AKA Griffin, Decker & Kankakee |
I - need photos |
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Rolling Prairie | Hwy 20 and 400E Rolling Prairie |
Kankakee | Parital Older listing on line now Gloria Arndt - Liaison/Historian |
A - study in progress |
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Scholl Family | See Harvey Cemetery | Kankakee | Abandoned - family histories sought | I*Abandoned | |
Calvary | in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City |
Michigan | Patricia Harris - Liaison/Historian Date established 1864 Active Cemetery with Greenwood office |
A - no photos scheduled at this time |
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Greenwood |
135 Tilden Ave. Michigan City | Michigan | Updated on 9/22/2014 Patricia Harris - Liaison/Historian Date established 1864 Calvary, Asser El Jadeed & Sinai Temple (Oheb Shawin) all 3 within Greenwood |
A - no photos scheduled at this time | |
Indiana State Prison | Michigan City | Michigan | Current burial ground 1927 to 2004 Contact: Patricia Gruse Harris at: pagharris@sbcglobal.net |
A -Completed | |
Old Prison Cemetery | Michigan City | Michigan | Ongoing Project Contact: Patricia Gruse Harris at: pagharris@sbcglobal.net |
I*Abandoned | |
Old Burial Ground | Michigan City | Michigan | Patricia Harris - Liaison/Historian Graves removed to Greenwood Cemetery See publications for book |
I-- Book available | |
Sinai Temple (Oheb Shawin) | Entry from Barker
Ave. |
Michigan |
Inside Greenwood
Cemetery. |
A- no photos |
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St. Stanislaus | 1015 Greenwood Ave., Michigan City |
Michigan | Patricia Harris - Liaison/Historian Some donated info on site now Contact information on site See publications for book |
A - Book available |
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St. Mary's Catholic | Michigan City | Michigan | Patricia Harris - Liaison/Historian Graves moved to Calvary in Greenwood |
See Calvary |
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Swan Lake | 5700 E. U.S. 20 Mich City | Michigan | Partial listing updated as of May 7, 2015. Cemetery Office on premises | A - no photos |
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Carmel | 50S between 600W and 700W | New Durham | Old Reading on line - some newer added Updated on June 9, 2005 |
A - photos needed |
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Clinton | 600S betw. 800W&900W | New Durham | Plotted but never developed | n/a | |
Coulter | 350S 1000W and 1100W | New Durham | Date established 1837 reread & completed 2009 |
I* - photographed |
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Eahart-Reed | 350S betw. 800W& 900W | New Durham | Date established 1837 reread 2012 AKA Reed-Eahart |
A- photographed & completed |
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Jessup | State Rd 2 600W | New Durham | See publications for book | I*Abandoned | |
Miriam Benedict | 600S between 800W and 900W | New Durham | Date established 1838 Reading on line - AKA Union Chapel Restoration in Progress Photographed in summer of 2012 |
A - photographed updated 2012 |
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Norris Family | Wozniak Rd - Division Rd | New Durham | Abandoned - family histories sought | I*Abandoned | |
Pinhook | State Rd 2 & Wozniak Rd |
New Durham | Date established 1850 - photographed
summer 2012 |
A- photographed |
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St. Mary's Catholic at Otis | Otis Road to W. Snyder Rd, turn N. - N Church street | New Durham | Updated October 2008 with photos of stones | A - photographed 2008 |
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Westville | U.S. Hwy 6 and State Rd 2 | New Durham | Date established 1839 Older listing no on line as of April 2004 |
A - need photos | |
Eight Square | County Line Road - S. of Burdick Rd | Porter Co. | Just over the line in Porter Co. |
A - need photos | |
Pike | 1200S 100W | Noble | Date established 1848 Photos added March 6, 2007 |
I - completed | |
Union Mills | 800S betw 300W & 400W | Noble | Robert Ponda Sr. - Liaison/Historian Date established 1838 - Updated 2012 See publications for book |
A - completed photographed |
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Webster | See Cemetery for directions | Noble | Date established 1832 Photographed 2012 |
I - study in progress | |
Allen Toney | n/a |
Pleasant | Abandoned | I* -Abandoned | |
Learn or Learned Family | 100S betw. 400E & 500E | Pleasant | See publications for book | I* Abandoned | |
Salem | State Rd 4 200S | Pleasant | Date established 1838 AKA previously known as Salem Chapel Updated September 16, 2015 |
A - Photography scheduled |
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Willvale | 1800S between 200W and 300W | Prairie | See publications for book | I* Abandoned | |
Door Village | Joliet Road 400W | Scipio | Date established 1830 Some reoganizing listing 2013 |
A - study in progress |
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Bakers Point | U.S. 35 500W | Springfield | Abandoned - family histories sought | I* Abandoned | |
Rossburg | Wilhelm Rd & U.S.20 | Springfield | Date established 1845 Reread 2004 |
I - completed |
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Shippeeburg | Wilhelm Rd 1/4 M South of 900N | Springfield | Date established 1845 reading on Line - |
I - partially photographed | |
Springville | 500N St. Rd 39 See cemetery for location |
Springfield | Date established 1834 - updated Oct 2009 |
A - completed photographed |
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Indian Burial Ground | U.S 6 & 35 Nelson's Curve | Union | Research Volunteer needed | I* Abandoned | |
Tracy | 100E betw. 800S&900S | Union | Updated 2020 |
A -photographed | |
Tracy Lutheran | Same as Tracy |
Union | Updated 2020 Photographed in summer of 2012 |
A -photographed | |
Indian Burial Ground | KOP on old maps | Washington | Research Volunteer needed | I* Abandoned | |
Kingsbury | U.S. 35 on (N. Inv. St.) 500S | Washington | Lloyd & Shirley Mounce -
liaisons/historians Date established 1836 Improved listing on line 2013 |
A |
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Winchell | Washington | Date established 1836 Moved to Kingsbury Cemetery during WW II |
I* Abandoned | ||
Norton | 300E betw. 400S&500S | Washington | Date established 1838 - updated 2010 |
I - photos needed | |
Baptist | 350N between 500E and 600E | Wills | Date established 1837A - needs updating Burials up to 1980 now on line |
A - need photos | |
Oak Grove | 600E 50N | Wills | Date established 1835 Updated 2014 - AKA - Hunt-Miller |
A - association owned | |
Sauktown | 150 N between 875 E and 925 E | Wills | Date established 1838 Walked & Recorded on August 31, 2015 |
A - partially photographed | |
Bootjack/Shaw Cemetery | Hwy 20 | Will | Abandoned and graves moved See publications for book |
I*Abandoned |
If you have obituaries, cemetery listings, family biographies or any information on the ancestors who once lived in LaPorte County, please contact us at laportecountyin@yahoo.com |
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"The Life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living." - Cicero |
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Sources:
1. Readings done by the D.A.R. Ind. Miriam Benedict Chapter of LaPorte County, Indiana.
2. Older LaPorte County Pioneer Cemetery Readings
3. Current readings
4. Individuals who have donated obituaries, family histories and burial locations.
5. Obituary
6. Church records
7. Cemetery burial records; handwritten, typed or computerized
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