Richardson County Cemeteries

Richardson County Cemetery Project

Richardson County Cemeteries have been walked and indexed by the Tri-State Corners Genealogical Society as a project for the Nebraska State Genealogical Society (NSGS). Jorene Herr and Dorothy Lewis have compiled the records of all the county cemeteries into six volumes divided by precincts. A set of these volumes is in the public libraries in Humboldt and Falls City. These are also available for purchase from NSGS.Nebraska State Genealogical Society. Following are the links to the map and index for each volume and to the combined index.

Volume 1-Franklin, Porter, East Muddy, West Muddy Precincts (NW part of County)
Volume 2-Barada, Ohio, Arago Precincts (NE part of County)
Volume 3-Grant, Liberty, Salem Precincts (Central)
Volume 4-Falls City (except Steele Cemetery) , Jefferson, Rulo Precincts (SE County)
Volume 5-Humboldt, Speiser, Nemaha Precincts (Western part of County)
Volume 6-Steele Cemetery (Falls City)

Cemetery Names/Locations --- Combined Index Vol. 1-5

Volume 6 (Steele) Index

Richardson USGenWeb Page

Richardson County Cemetery Volumes by Precinct

Alphabetical List of County Cemeteries/Locations - Google Map of Cemeteries

Cemetery

Township/Precinct

Directions

Latitude

Longitude

Anderson's

Arago Twn, Sec. 2

From Falls City 3 mi E, 7 N, 2 E, .25 E & .25 N in pasture

Arago

Arago Twn, Sec.11

From Falls City 6 mi N., 6.5 mi. E., .5 mi. N., & .5 mi E

400907N

0952822W

Archer

Ohio Twn, Sec. 36

From Jct 8 & 73 in Falls City, 2.5 mi N., 1.5 mi E., .5 mi S. Follow fence line east about .1 mi to top of hill.

400600N

0953430W

Athens

Speiser Twn, Sec. 17

From the junction of Hwy 105 and Hwy 8 south of Humboldt, NE, travel 2 miles west and 1 mile south. Take a very minimum maintenance (dirt only) road back east about 1/4 mile. It is on the north side of the road.

400242N

0955907W

Berg

Barada Twn, Sec. 16

From Jct 62 & 67 east of Shubert 3 mi E, .5 S, .2 W in field on hill.

401333N

0953701W

Bethel Zion

Jefferson Twn, Sec. 4

From Falls City 3 E, 1 N, & 1 E

400440N

0953012W

Brick Church

Barada Twn, Sec. 15

From Jct 62 & 67 east of Shubert, 3 mi E.

401359N

0953654W

Cupalo

East Muddy Twn, Sec. 25

401121N

0954231W

Czech National (Bohemian)

Humboldt Twn, Sec. 19

From RR tracks at south edge of Humboldt 3 mi S on 105 & 2.2 mi W

400703N

0955944W

Dry Branch

Humboldt Twn, Sec 19

From RR tracks at south edge of Humboldt 2 mi S. on Hwy 105 & 3 mi W.

400745N

0960036W

E105 & N Hwy 8

Speiser Twn

West of Cornhusker Boy Scout Camp

Falls City Catholic

Jefferson Twn, Sec. 7

From Jct 75 & 159 2.25 mi E of Falls City on Hwy 159

400352N

0953332W

Four Mile

Speiser Twn, Sec. 10

From Jct 105 & 8 (7 mi south of Humboldt ) 1/2 E on Hwy 8 or from Jct 75 & 8, 6.5 mi W on Hwy 8 at church

400349N

0955646W

Franklin

Rulo Twn, Sec. 34

From Rulo 1 1/4 mi S., 3 mi E., 1 1/4 mi S., & 1 1/4 mi SW?????

400013N

0952316W

Fricke

Arago Twn, Sec. 7

From Jct 8 & 73 in Falls City 5.5 mi N, 3.5 E, & .5 N

400906N

0953221W

Gird

Speiser Twn, Sec. 25

From Jct 105 & 8 south of Humboldt 2.5 mi E., 2.3 mi S., .2 mi W., then W 172 paces (about .25 mi) in field,or from Jct 75 & 8, 4.5 mi W., 2.3 mi S., .2 mi W, then W 172 paces.

Harris

Barada Twn, Sec. 24

East edge of Barada. From Jct 75 & 8 in Falls City 5.5 mi N., 1.5 mi E., 5 mi N. to Barada, then .2 E

401306N

0953423W

Heater

Arago Twn, Sec. 35

From Rulo, 2 mi W. of MO River Bridge & 2 mi N.

400530N

0952755W

Heim

Grant Twn, Sec. 15

From Jct 73 & 75 north of Dawson, .25 mi S. on Hwy 75, turn rt. parallel to hwy, then .25 S. or From Hwy 75 in Dawson, 1 blk W on 10th St., 2 blk N.

400817N

0954958W

Huff

Barada Twn, Sec. 28

From Jct 62 & 67 east of Shubert, 2 mi S, 2.5 mi E.

Humboldt

Humboldt Twn, Sec. 4

From Hwy 105 (Nemaha St.) in Humboldt, .6 mi W. on 1st St.

400940N

0955728W

Iliff

Grant Twn, Sec. 23

From RR tracks on south edge of Dawson, ___ mi E., _ paces N.

400727N

0954846W

Immaculate Conception

Rulo Twn, Sec. 18

From corner west of Rulo Cemetery that is 1 mi west of the MO Bridge at Rulo, travel .6 mi S.

400310N

0952640W

Jones

Rulo Twn, Sec. 7

On Jones family farm, 3 mi N of Rulo Main St. or 2 mi N., 1 mi W., 1 mi N., and .8 mi E.

Liberty

Liberty Twn, Sec. 7

From Verdon, 3 mi W on Hwy 73, 1 mi N.

400936N

0954558W

Liberty-Cornell

Liberty Twn, Sec 4

From Verdon, 2 mi W on Hwy 73, 1 mi N., .5 mi E.

400938N

0954414W

Longbranch

Franklin Twn, Sec. 29

From Jct 105 & 4 at Humboldt 1 mi N, .75 mi W., .7 mi N. & .25 mi W in field.

Lynchburg

Humboldt Twn, Sec 24

From RR tracks at south edge of Humboldt, 2 mi S. on Hwy 105 & 3.5 mi E.

400750N

0955425W

Maple (&St.Herman's)

Salem Twn, Sec 4

Northwest edge of Salem, 1 mi W of Hwy 8

400445N

0954353W

Maple Grove

Ohio Twn, Sec.20

From Jct Hwy 8 and 73 in Falls City, 7 mi N & W on 73, 1 mi S, and .4 W or From Jct Hwy 67 and 73 east of Verdon, 2 mi E., 1 mi S., .4 mi W.

400751N

0953828W

Nemaha Falls

Falls City Twn, Sec. 21

From Jct 73 & 8 in Falls City 2 mi S, 1.75 mi W, & .25 N on ridge onW side of road

400214N

0953747W

Original Falls City

Falls City Twn, Sec. 16

.75 mi W. of Jct 159 & 73 in Falls City on W 14th St

400348N

0953701W

Partlow

Rulo Twn, Sec. 35

From south edge of Rulo 1.25 mi S., 3 mi E., 1.75 mi S., & .5 mi E.on KS-NE state line.

Pearson Point

Falls City Twn, Sec. 24

From Jct 159 & 73 in Falls City, 2 mi E., 1.25 mi S., and .2 W in field.

Penuel

East Muddy Twn, Sec. 2

From Jct 62 & 67 east of Shubert, 1 mi W., 2 mi N., & .5 mi W. or From east edge of Stella, 2 mi N. & .5 W.

401543N

0954157W

Pleasant Hill

Speiser Twn, Sec 13

From Jct 105 & 8 south of Humboldt 2.5 mi E., and .8 mi S. or from Jct 75 & 8 south of Dawson, 4.5 mi W., and .8 mi S.

400309N

0955430W

Poor Farm

Falls City Twn, Sec. 5

From Jct 8 & 73 in Falls City, 2.5 mi W., .5 mi N., .4 E.

Prairie Union

East Muddy Twn, Sec. 3

From Jct 67 & 62 east of Shubert, 2 mi W., 1 mi N., & .25 W. or From east edge of Stella, 2.3 mi E., 1 mi N., & .25 mi W.

400242N

0953408W

Prospect (Mound)

Porter Twn, Sec. 29

From Jct. 4 & 75, 1 mi W.& 1.5 mi N.

401146N

0955137W

Rock Creek Station

Salem Twn, Sec. 16,

From Salem, 1 mi S. on Hwy 8, 2 mi S. on gravel, 1.25 mi W., .8 mi N. on field road, .4 mi Easterly, .2 mi N. until road turns east. Ahead in timber.

400239N

0954418W

Rulo

Rulo Twn, Sec. 18

West edge of Rulo-1 mi west of MO River Bridge on Hwy 159

400343N

0952636W

Silver Creek

Ohio Twn, Sec. 27

From Jct Hwy 73 & 8, 3.5 N, .5 E.

400657N

0953549W

St. Ann's Catholic

Barada Twn, Sec. 19

From Jct 62 & 67 east of Shubert, 2 mi S & 1 mi E.or from Jct 67 & 73, 4 mi N., 1 mi E.

401216N

0953915W

St. DeRoin

Barada Twn, Sec. 1

Within Indian Cave State Park. From Jct 62 & 67 east of Shubert, 2 mi N., 5.5 mi E., .5 mi S.

401516N

0953406W

St. John's Catholic

Barada Twn, Sec 13

East of Barada. From Jct 75 & 8 in Falls City 5.5 mi N., 1.5 mi E., 5 mi N. to Barada, then .5 E or From Jct 62 & 67 east of Shubert, 4 mi E., 1 mi S., and 1.5 mi E.

401308N

0953406W

St. John's Lutheran (Werner)

Arago Twn, Sec. 16

From Jct 73 & 159 in Falls City 4.25 mi E. on Hwy 159 & 5.5 mi N on blacktop road or From Jct 8 & 73 in Falls City, 5.5 mi N., 4 mi E., & .5 mi S.

400815N

0953108W

St. Mark's Lutheran

Liberty Twn, Sec 25

At Church, 2 mi S & 1 E of Verdon

St. Mary's Catholic

Grant Twn, Sec. 21

From Hwy 75 in Dawson, .6 mi W. on 5th Street.

400751N

0955029W

St. Paul's Lutheran

Ohio Twn, Sec. 15

At Church, 6 mi N of Jct 73 and 8 in Falls City or from Jct. 73 & 67 east of Verdon, 3 mi E.

St. Peter's Lutheran (Williamsville)

East Barada Twn, Sec. 29

At church- From Jct 73 & 8 in Falls City, 5.5 mi N., 1.5 mi E., 3 mi N., & 2 mi E.

St. Stephen's

East Barada Twn, Sec. 35 (or Arago, Sec 2?)

On MO River bluff - From Jct 73 & 8 in Falls City, 5.5 mi N., 5.5 mi E., 1 mi N., 1 mi E, about 1.5 mi NE ????

Standerford

Franklin Twn, Sec. 21

From Jct 105 & 4 at Humboldt,.5 mi W., 3 mi N., .5 mi W., .5 mi S in center of section in private field

Starr

Grant Twn, Sec. 8

From Jct 73 & 75 north of Dawson, 2 mi W

400847N

0955209W

Steele

Falls City Twn, Sec. 9

From Jct 73 & 8 in Falls City, 1 mi W. on Hwy 8.

400415N

0953725W

Stella

West Muddy Twn, Sec.18

From Hwy 62 (5th St) in Stella, .7 mi S & E on Main St.

401337N

0954602W

Stumbo

Hamblin Twn, Brown Co, KS

From intersection of KS/NE state line & Hwy 73 south of Falls City, 1.7 mi W and 300 yds S in grove in field

Verdon

Liberty Twn, Sec 13

From Verdon, 1 mi E. on Hwy 73 or From Jct 67 & 73, 1 mi W. on Hwy 73

400842N

0954122W

Wild Rose

Nemaha Twn, Sec 27

From Jct 75 & 8 south of Dawson, .5 mi W., 3 mi S., & .3 mi W or From Jct 105 & 8 south of Humboldt, 6.5 mi E., 3 mi S., .3 mi W.

400114N

0955020W

Zion (Bauman)

Arago Twn, Sec. 34

From Jct 159 & 73 in Falls City, 4.25 mi E., 3 mi N., & 1.6 mi E. at church

400422N

0953006W

Cemetery	Township/Precinct	Directions	Latitude	Longitude
Anderson's	Arago Twn, Sec. 2	From Falls City 3 mi E, 7 N, 2 E, .25 E & .25 N in pasture
Arago	Arago Twn, Sec.11	From Falls City 6 mi N., 6.5 mi. E., .5 mi. N., & .5 mi E	400907N	0952822W
Archer	Ohio Twn, Sec. 36	From Jct 8 & 73 in Falls City, 2.5 mi N., 1.5 mi E., .5 mi S. Follow fence line east about .1 mi to top of hill.	400600N	0953430W
Athens	Speiser Twn, Sec. 17	From the junction of Hwy 105 and Hwy 8 south of Humboldt, NE, travel 2 miles west and 1 mile south. Take a very minimum maintenance (dirt only) road back east about 1/4 mile. It is on the north side of the road.	400242N	0955907W
Berg	Barada Twn, Sec. 16	From Jct 62 & 67 east of Shubert 3 mi E, .5 S, .2 W in field on hill.	401333N	0953701W
Bethel Zion	Jefferson Twn, Sec. 4	From Falls City 3 E, 1 N, & 1 E	400440N	0953012W
Brick Church	Barada Twn, Sec. 15	From Jct 62 & 67 east of Shubert, 3 mi E.	401359N	0953654W
Cupalo	East Muddy Twn, Sec. 25		401121N	0954231W
Czech National (Bohemian)	Humboldt Twn, Sec. 19	From RR tracks at south edge of Humboldt 3 mi S on 105 & 2.2 mi W	400703N	0955944W
Dry Branch	Humboldt Twn, Sec 19	From RR tracks at south edge of Humboldt 2 mi S. on Hwy 105 & 3 mi W.	400745N	0960036W
E105 & N Hwy 8	Speiser Twn	West of Cornhusker Boy Scout Camp
Falls City Catholic	Jefferson Twn, Sec. 7	From Jct 75 & 159 2.25 mi E of Falls City on Hwy 159	400352N	0953332W
Four Mile	Speiser Twn, Sec. 10	From Jct 105 & 8 (7 mi south of Humboldt ) 1/2 E on Hwy 8 or from Jct 75 & 8, 6.5 mi W on Hwy 8 at church	400349N	0955646W
Franklin	Rulo Twn, Sec. 34	From Rulo 1 1/4 mi S., 3 mi E., 1 1/4 mi S., & 1 1/4 mi SW?????	400013N	0952316W
Fricke	Arago Twn, Sec. 7	From Jct 8 & 73 in Falls City 5.5 mi N, 3.5 E, & .5 N	400906N	0953221W
Gird	Speiser Twn, Sec. 25	From Jct 105 & 8 south of Humboldt 2.5 mi E., 2.3 mi S., .2 mi W., then W 172 paces (about .25 mi) in field,or from Jct 75 & 8, 4.5 mi W., 2.3 mi S., .2 mi W, then W 172 paces.
Harris	Barada Twn, Sec. 24	East edge of Barada. From Jct 75 & 8 in Falls City 5.5 mi N., 1.5 mi E., 5 mi N. to Barada, then .2 E	401306N	0953423W
Heater	Arago Twn, Sec. 35	From Rulo, 2 mi W. of MO River Bridge & 2 mi N.	400530N	0952755W
Heim	Grant Twn, Sec. 15	From Jct 73 & 75 north of Dawson, .25 mi S. on Hwy 75, turn rt. parallel to hwy, then .25 S. or From Hwy 75 in Dawson, 1 blk W on 10th St., 2 blk N.	400817N	0954958W
Huff	Barada Twn, Sec. 28	From Jct 62 & 67 east of Shubert, 2 mi S, 2.5 mi E.
Humboldt	Humboldt Twn, Sec. 4	From Hwy 105 (Nemaha St.) in Humboldt, .6 mi W. on 1st St.	400940N	0955728W
Iliff	Grant Twn, Sec. 23	From RR tracks on south edge of Dawson, _____ mi E., ___ paces N.	400727N	0954846W
Immaculate Conception	Rulo Twn, Sec. 18	From corner west of Rulo Cemetery that is 1 mi west of the MO Bridge at Rulo, travel .6 mi S.	400310N	0952640W
Jones	Rulo Twn, Sec. 7	On Jones family farm, 3 mi N of Rulo Main St. or 2 mi N., 1 mi W., 1 mi N., and .8 mi E.
Liberty	Liberty Twn, Sec. 7	From Verdon, 3 mi W on Hwy 73, 1 mi N.	400936N	0954558W
Liberty-Cornell	Liberty Twn, Sec 4	From Verdon, 2 mi W on Hwy 73, 1 mi N., .5 mi E.	400938N	0954414W
Longbranch	Franklin Twn, Sec. 29	From Jct 105 & 4 at Humboldt 1 mi N, .75 mi W., .7 mi N. & .25 mi W in field.
Lynchburg	Humboldt Twn, Sec 24	From RR tracks at south edge of Humboldt, 2 mi S. on Hwy 105 & 3.5 mi E.	400750N	0955425W
Maple (&St.Herman's)	Salem Twn, Sec 4	Northwest edge of Salem, 1 mi W of Hwy 8	400445N	0954353W
Maple Grove	Ohio Twn, Sec.20	From Jct Hwy 8 and 73 in Falls City, 7 mi N & W on 73, 1 mi S, and .4 W or From Jct Hwy 67 and 73 east of Verdon, 2 mi E., 1 mi S., .4 mi W.	400751N	0953828W
Nemaha Falls	Falls City Twn, Sec. 21	From Jct 73 & 8 in Falls City 2 mi S, 1.75 mi W, & .25 N on ridge onW side of road	400214N	0953747W
Original Falls City	Falls City Twn, Sec. 16	.75 mi W. of Jct 159 & 73 in Falls City on W 14th St	400348N	0953701W
Partlow	Rulo Twn, Sec. 35	From south edge of Rulo 1.25 mi S., 3 mi E., 1.75 mi S., & .5 mi E.on KS-NE state line.
Pearson Point	Falls City Twn, Sec. 24	From Jct 159 & 73 in Falls City, 2 mi E., 1.25 mi S., and .2 W in field.
Penuel	East Muddy Twn, Sec. 2	From Jct 62 & 67 east of Shubert, 1 mi W., 2 mi N., & .5 mi W. or From east edge of Stella, 2 mi N. & .5 W.	401543N	0954157W
Pleasant Hill	Speiser Twn, Sec 13	From Jct 105 & 8 south of Humboldt 2.5 mi E., and .8 mi S. or from Jct 75 & 8 south of Dawson, 4.5 mi W., and .8 mi S.	400309N	0955430W
Poor Farm	Falls City Twn, Sec. 5	From Jct 8 & 73 in Falls City, 2.5 mi W., .5 mi N., .4 E.
Prairie Union	East Muddy Twn, Sec. 3	From Jct 67 & 62 east of Shubert, 2 mi W., 1 mi N., & .25 W. or From east edge of Stella, 2.3 mi E., 1 mi N., & .25 mi W.	400242N	0953408W
Prospect (Mound)	Porter Twn, Sec. 29	From Jct. 4 & 75, 1 mi W.& 1.5 mi N.	401146N	0955137W
Rock Creek Station	Salem Twn, Sec. 16,	From Salem, 1 mi S. on Hwy 8, 2 mi S. on gravel, 1.25 mi W., .8 mi N. on field road, .4 mi Easterly, .2 mi N. until road turns east. Ahead in timber.	400239N	0954418W
Rulo	Rulo Twn, Sec. 18	West edge of Rulo-1 mi west of MO River Bridge on Hwy 159	400343N	0952636W
Silver Creek	Ohio Twn, Sec. 27	From Jct Hwy 73 & 8, 3.5 N, .5 E.	400657N	0953549W
St. Ann's Catholic	Barada Twn, Sec. 19	From Jct 62 & 67 east of Shubert, 2 mi S & 1 mi E.or from Jct 67 & 73, 4 mi N., 1 mi E.	401216N	0953915W
St. DeRoin	Barada Twn, Sec. 1	Within Indian Cave State Park. From Jct 62 & 67 east of Shubert, 2 mi N., 5.5 mi E., .5 mi S.	401516N	0953406W
St. John's Catholic	Barada Twn, Sec 13	East of Barada. From Jct 75 & 8 in Falls City 5.5 mi N., 1.5 mi E., 5 mi N. to Barada, then .5 E or From Jct 62 & 67 east of Shubert, 4 mi E., 1 mi S., and 1.5 mi E.	401308N	0953406W
St. John's Lutheran (Werner)	Arago Twn, Sec. 16	From Jct 73 & 159 in Falls City 4.25 mi E. on Hwy 159 & 5.5 mi N on blacktop road or From Jct 8 & 73 in Falls City, 5.5 mi N., 4 mi E., & .5 mi S.	400815N	0953108W
St. Mark's Lutheran	Liberty Twn, Sec 25	At Church, 2 mi S & 1 E of Verdon
St. Mary's Catholic	Grant Twn, Sec. 21	From Hwy 75 in Dawson, .6 mi W. on 5th Street.	400751N	0955029W
St. Paul's Lutheran	Ohio Twn, Sec. 15	At Church, 6 mi N of Jct 73 and 8 in Falls City or from Jct. 73 & 67 east of Verdon, 3 mi E.
St. Peter's Lutheran (Williamsville)	East Barada Twn, Sec. 29	At church- From Jct 73 & 8 in Falls City, 5.5 mi N., 1.5 mi E., 3 mi N., & 2 mi E.
St. Stephen's	East Barada Twn, Sec. 35 (or Arago, Sec 2?)	On MO River bluff - From Jct 73 & 8 in Falls City, 5.5 mi N., 5.5 mi E., 1 mi N., 1 mi E, about 1.5 mi NE ????
Standerford	Franklin Twn, Sec. 21	From Jct 105 & 4 at Humboldt,.5 mi W., 3 mi N., .5 mi W., .5 mi S in center of section in private field
Starr	Grant Twn, Sec. 8	From Jct 73 & 75 north of Dawson, 2 mi W	400847N	0955209W
Steele	Falls City Twn, Sec. 9	From Jct 73 & 8 in Falls City, 1 mi W. on Hwy 8.	400415N	0953725W
Stella	West Muddy Twn, Sec.18	From Hwy 62 (5th St) in Stella, .7 mi S & E on Main St.	401337N	0954602W
Stumbo	Hamblin Twn, Brown Co, KS	From intersection of KS/NE state line & Hwy 73 south of Falls City, 1.7 mi W and 300 yds S in grove in field
Verdon	Liberty Twn, Sec 13	From Verdon, 1 mi E. on Hwy 73 or From Jct 67 & 73, 1 mi W. on Hwy 73	400842N	0954122W
Wild Rose	Nemaha Twn, Sec 27	From Jct 75 & 8 south of Dawson, .5 mi W., 3 mi S., & .3 mi W or From Jct 105 & 8 south of Humboldt, 6.5 mi E., 3 mi S., .3 mi W.	400114N	0955020W
Zion (Bauman)	Arago Twn, Sec. 34	From Jct 159 & 73 in Falls City, 4.25 mi E., 3 mi N., & 1.6 mi E. at church	400422N	0953006W

Richardson County Cemetery Project

Cemetery Names/Locations --- Combined Index Vol. 1-5

Richardson County Cemetery Volumes by Precinct

Alphabetical List of County Cemeteries/Locations - Google Map of Cemeteries

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