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Newton County Cemetery Listing
MSGen.net listing of Cemeteries in Newton County, MS.
USGS style: DD MM SS.S Tiger
style:
DD.DDDDD
Cemetery
Name
Latitude
Longitude
Latitude Longitude Area USGS 7.5' Map
Abney
Cemetery
N32 33 40.- W089 11 20.- N32.56111
W-89.18889
D3 Union West
*Beatline Baptist Cemetery N32 26 55.8 W089 12
58.2
N32.44884 W-89.21617 C3 Decatur NW
*Bethel Memorial Baptist Cemetery
N32 16 59.9 W089 10 49.3 N32.28331
W-89.18035
B3 Newton
Brand
Cemetery
N32 29 22.- W089 00 48.- N32.48944
W-89.01333
C2 Decatur
Bufkin
Cemetery
N32 24 50.- W089 13 25.- N32.41389
W-89.22361
C3 Decatur NW
?Conehatta Methodist Church Cemetery
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Decatur
Cemetery
N32 25 40.- W089 07 18.- N32.42778
W-89.12167
C2 Decatur
*Decatur
Cemetery
N32 26 40.1 W089 06 24.2 N32.44447
W-89.10672
C2 Decatur
*Doolittle (Confederate) Cemetery
N32 19 55.2 W089 09 31.0 N32.33200
W-89.15861
B3 Newton
?Erin
Cemetery
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
*Eureka Methodist Cemetery N32 15 11.2 W089 15
17.7
N32.25311 W-89.25493 B4 Lake
Evans
Cemetery
N32 16 19.- W089 11 48.- N32.27194
W-89.19667
B3 Newton
Ferguson
Cemetery
N32 19 21.- W089 00 28.- N32.32250
W-89.00778
B2 Hickory
Friendship Cemetery
N32 30 15.- W088 56 28.- N32.50417
W-89.94111
D1 Post
*Good News Church Cemetery N32 16 53.7 W089 14
30.5
N32.28159 W-89.24181 B3 Newton
Greenland
Cemetery
N32 33 22.- W089 03 22.- N32.53944
W-89.05611
D2 Union East
Hickory
Cemetery
N32 19 34.- W089 01 21.- N32.32611
W-89.02250
B2 Hickory
Hollingsworth Cemetery N32 25
57.-
W089 11 09.- N32.43250 W-89.18583 C3
Decatur
NW
Indian
Cemetery
N32 29 29.- W089 10 33.- N32.49139
W-89.17583
C3 Decatur NW
Johnson
Cemetery
N32 25 36.- W089 01 03.- N32.42667
W-89.01750
C2 Decatur
*Lawrence
Cemetery
N32 19 43.7 W089 13 49.5 N32.32881
W-89.23041
B3 Newton
?Macedonia Primitive Baptist Cemetery
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown Unknown C3
Decatur
NW
*Masonic
Cemetery
N32 19 38.8 W089 09 26.1 N32.32744
W-89.15725
B3 Newton
McGee
Cemetery
N32 17 23.- W088 57 14.- N32.28972
W-89.95389
B1 Chunky
Memorial
Park
N32 34 02.- W089 06 38.- N32.56722
W-89.11056
D2 Union East
Mount Carmon Cemetery N32 25
53.- W088 57 37.- N32.43139
W-89.96028
C1 Duffee
*Mount Moriah Presbyterian Cemetery
N32 16 26.8 W089 11 38.5 N32.27412
W-89.19404
B3 Newton
Mount Vernon Cemetery N32 23
32.- W088 58 14.- N32.39222
W-89.97056
C1 Duffee
?New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown Unknown x
*Newton County Memorial Gardens
N32 21 51.4 W089 07 33.8 N32.36427
W-89.12606
B3 Newton
*Newton First Baptist Cem. N32 19 14.3 W089 09
30.5
N32.32063 W-89.15848 B3 Newton
Old Good Hope Cemetery N32 15
20.-
W089 00 25.- N32.25556 W-89.00694 B2
Hickory
Old Norman Cemetery
N32 20 17.- W089 05 20.- N32.33806
W-89.08889
B2 Hickory
Pine Grove Cemetery
N32 17 16.- W088 56 19.- N32.28778
W-89.93861
B1 Chunky
Pleasant Hill Cemetery N32 27
09.-
W089 15 59.- N32.45250 W-89.26389 C4
Conehatta
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery N32 22 09.-
W089 00 38.- N32.36917 W-89.01056 B2
Hickory
*Sandridge MB Cemetery N32 14
02.0
W089 13 41.6 N32.23389 W-89.22822 A3
Montrose
North
Spring Hill Cemetery
N32 16 02.- W089 00 20.- N32.26722
W-89.00556
B2 Hickory
*Sylvester United Methodist Cemetery
N32 18 57.6 W089 08 51.8 N32.31600
W-89.14773
B3 Newton
?Underwood Family Cemetery
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown D4 Sebastopol
?White Plains Cemetery
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown D4 Sebastopol
*location determined by GPS device, others from USGS records.
+location determined from other sources. ?estimated or uncertain
location.
Note: DD.DDDDD is slightly more accurate than DD MM.MMM
(fractional
minutes may be found by dividing seconds by 60) which itself is
slightly
more accurate than DD MM SS.S and DD MM SS is even less accurate.
Here are approximate values:
Latitude: 3.64 feet per 0.00001 degree, 6.06 feet per
0.001 minute, 10.10 feet per 0.1 second, 101.1 feet per second, 6066.7
feet per minute.
Longitude: 3.04 feet per 0.00001 degree, 5.07 feet per
0.001 minute, 8.45 feet per 0.1 second, 84.5 feet per second, 5066.7
feet
per minute.
Minutes and Seconds to fractions: 00'00"=.00000
07'30"=.12500 15'00"=.25000 22'30"=.37500
30'00"=.50000
37'30"=.62500 45'00"=.75000 52'30"=.87500 Also, see Table
to Convert Minutes and Seconds to Decimal Degrees.
Key to USGS Maps (letter increases to North, # increases to West):
A1--N32 07 30 W088 52 30--N32 15 00 W089 00 00--Rose Hill
A2--N32 07 30 W089 00 00--N32 15 00 W089 07 30--Hero
A3--N32 07 30 W089 07 30--N32 15 00 W089 15 00--Montrose North
A4--N32 07 30 W089 15 00--N32 15 00 W089 22 30--Clear Springs
B1--N32 15 00 W088 52 30--N32 22 30 W089 00 00--Chunky
B2--N32 15 00 W089 00 00--N32 22 30 W089 07 30--Hickory
B3--N32 15 00 W089 07 30--N32 22 30 W089 15 00--Newton
B4--N32 15 00 W089 15 00--N32 22 30 W089 22 30--Lake
C1--N32 22 30 W088 52 30--N32 30 00 W089 00 00--Duffee
C2--N32 22 30 W089 00 00--N32 30 00 W089 07 30--Decatur
C3--N32 22 30 W089 07 30--N32 30 00 W089 15 00--Decatur NW
C4--N32 22 30 W089 15 00--N32 30 00 W089 22 30--Conehatta
D1--N32 30 00 W088 52 30--N32 37 30 W089 00 00--Post
D2--N32 30 00 W089 00 00--N32 37 30 W089 07 30--Union East
D3--N32 30 00 W089 07 30--N32 37 30 W089 15 00--Union West
D4--N32 30 00 W089 15 00--N32 37 30 W089 22 30--Sebastopol
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