List of cemeteries in Porter County, Indiana

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The earliest Cemetery in Porter County is the Bailly Cemetery, 1827. [1] The largest in the county include: Chesterton and Graceland Cemeteries. The newest cemetery in the county is Angel Crest Cemetery, just off S.R. 49, north of Valparaiso.

NameDatesLocationTownshipPictureRef pg [2] Ref pg [3]
Burstrom Cemeteryc. 1870–present [4] Oak Hill Road, just west of US 12Westchester Burnstroms-Old Swedes Cemetery P4080003.jpg pg 5front
Bailly Cemetery c. 1811–1885 [4] Oak Hill Road, Access from Bailly-Chellberg Contact StationWestchester Bailly Cemetery 3 2004 31(sm).jpg pg 5front
Furnessville Cemeteryc. 1870–present [4] 1500 NPines Entrance 1339.jpg
Blake Cemeteryc. 1850–present [4] Blake Street at Concord Ave, PortagePortage Porter County Indiana Blake Cemetery 0078.jpg pg 8front
Temple of Israel (Bethel) Cemeteryc. 1916–present [4] East Central Ave, PortagePortage Temple of Israel (Bethel) Cemetery 0082.jpg pg 8front
Augsburg Cemeteryc. 1890–presentMineral Springs Road at Beam StreetWestchester Augsburg Cemetery Porter Indiana.JPG pg 10front
Chesterton Cemeteryc. 1835–present [4] Porter Ave, ChestertonWestchester Chesterton Town CemeteryP4080055.jpg pg 11front
St. Patrick's Cemeteryc. 1853–present [4] Calumet Ave, ChestertonWestchester St Patricks Catholic P4080061.jpg pg 11front
Calvary Cemeteryc. 1916–present [4] East Central Ave, PortagePortage Calvary Cemetery Portage Indiana 085.jpg pg 13front
McCool Cemeteryc. 1855–present [4] Central Ave at Airport AvePortage McCool Cemeetery Portage Indiana 089.jpg front
Eight Square Cemeteryc,1865–present [4] South County Line Road (LaPorte/Porter) about 1150 NPine Eight Square Cem 032Porter County Indiana.jpg front
James Cemeteryc. 1850–c. 1940 [4] Rushing Water Rd, PortagePortagepg 13front
Robbins Cemeteryc. 1836–present [4] 875 W Robbins RoadPortage Robbins 1974, 2002 2020-07-02 014.jpg pg 18front
Gossett Cemetery (private)c. 1840–c. 1880 [4] 149, about 900 NLibertypg 18front
Quakerdom Cemetery (private)c. 1849– c. 1944 [4] U.S. 6 at about 600EJackson Quakerdom 20-10-08 110.jpg front
Carter Cemetery (private)c. 1850–present [4] 400 E at 700 NJackson Carter Cem 0047Porter County INdiana.jpg
Dillingham Cemeteryc. 1860–c. 1944 [4] 750 North at Old 49Liberty Dillingham 2020-06-16 026.jpg pg 19front
Angel Crest Cemetery2004 to present600 North at SR 49Liberty Angel Crest Cemetery Porter County Indiana.jpg
Kimball Cemeteryc. 1850–present [4] 175 W, north of 575 NLiberty Kimball Cem Jackson Twp Porter County Indiana.jpg pg 23front
Janes Cemetery (private)c. 1846–c. 1973 [4] 675 W, just off Jones Road.Union Cemetery 2020-07-23 005.jpg pg 26front
Mosier Cemetery (private)c. 1846–present [4] 600 W, just south of US 30Union Cemetery 2020-07-23 035.jpg pg 30front
Blachly Cemeteryc. 1846–present [4] Joliet Road at U.S. 30Union Blachly Cem PB110079.jpg pg 30front
Kinne Cemeteryc. 1872–1987 [4] State Route 49 at 600 NCenter Wise family 2020-06-16 002.jpg
Union Street Cemeteryc. 1839–1890 [4] Union StreetCenter Union St Cem P2060163.jpg
Memorial Park Cemeteryc. 1937–present [4] State Route 2, south of ValparaisoCenter Memorial Park Cemetery Valparaiso Indiana P5020085.jpg pg 31front
Graceland Cemeteryc. 1890–present [4] U.S. 30 at Sturdy RoadCenter Graceland Porter County Indiana3.jpg pg 30
Maplewood Cemeteryc. 1872–present [4] Sturdy Road south of US 30Center Titus 1927 2020-06-20 032.jpg pg 30front
St. Paul's Cemeteryc. 1867–present [4] Sturdy Road south of US 30Center St Pauls Catholic Portet Indiana4.jpg pg 30front
Luther Cemeteryc. 1840 – c. 1940 [4] 100 N at about 375 EWashington Luther Cemetery P3170043.jpg front
Guernsey Cemetery (private)c. 1850 – 1920 [4] Division at County Line Road (Lake/Porter)Porter Cemetery 2020-07-23 061.jpg pg 34front
Fleming Cemeteryc. 1852–present [4] Boone Grove Road (200 W)Porter Fleming Cem Porter Township Porter County IndianaPA180066.jpg pg 36front
Stoner Cemetery (private)South Sager RdMorganfront
Sacred Heart Cemeteryc. 1888–present [4] U.S. 30 at County Line Road (LaPorte/Porter)Washington Sacred Heart Cem PB110024.jpg pg 38front
Frame Cemetery (private)675 WestPorterfront
Ludington Cemetery (private)c. 1850–present [4] 500 West, north of SR 2Porter Cemetery 2020-07-23 078.jpg front
Shurr Cemetery (private)c. 1860–c. 1947 [4] 300 S, near 500 WPorter Shurr Cemetery Porter Township Porter County IndianaPA180071.jpg front
White Cemetery (private)c. 1860–c. 1870 [4] 150 S near 75EMorgan White Cemetery PA100001Porter County INdiana.jpg front
Adams Cemeteryc. 1846–present [4] 150E at 250 SMorgan Adams Cemetery Porter County Indiana.jpg front
Salem Cemeteryc. 1853–present [4] approx 700 W 350 SPorter Salem Cemetery Porter Township Porter County IndianaPA180081.jpg
Merriman Cemeteryc. 1860–c. 1979 [4] 250 N at 275 WPorter Merriman Cemetery Porter County Indiana.jpg front
Hebron Cemeteryc. 1838–present [4] 900 S and US 231, HebronBoone Hebron Cem Boone Township Porter County IndianaPB110042.jpg pg 47back
Cornell Cemeteryc. 1840–present [4] North of State Route 8, must north of 350WBoone Cornell Cemetery Porter County Indiana.jpg pg 53back
Hopewell CemeterySouth Baums Bridge Road, just before SR 8Pleasantback
Spencer Cemeteryc. 1840–present [4] South Baums Bridge Road, just before SR 8Pleasant Spencer Cemetery Porter County Indiana.jpg pg 54
Graceland Cemeteryc. 1902–present [4] State Route 8, just west of KoutsPleasant Graceland Porter County Indiana3.jpg pg 54back
St. Paul's Lutheran CemeteryState Route 8, just west of KoutsPleasant Rosenbaum 2020-07-13 093.jpg
St. Mary's Catholic CemeteryState Route 8, just west of KoutsPleasant St Marys Cemetery Porter County Indiana2.jpg

References

  1. BAILLY CEMETERY, at Baileytown, near Porter, Westchester Township, Porter County Indiana; Cemetery of the Pioneer family of HONORE GRATIEN JOSEPH BAILLY de MESSEIN and Marie LeFevre, Burials 1827 to 1918; compiled by Olga Mae Schiemann; Chicago, Illinois; 1952
  2. Soil Survey of Porter County, Indiana; USDA, Soil Conservation Service, Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station, Indiana Department of natural Resources, Soil and Water Conservation Committee; February 1981
  3. Rand MacNally, Porter County, Indiana, 2001
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Porter County Interim Report, Indiana Historic Sites and Structures; Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana; 1991