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Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States

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Details for Cape Girardeau County

NameCape Girardeau County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
Missouri, United States
County SeatJackson (Byrd Township)
Established1812
Coordinates
Latitude 37.3833847 37° 23' 00.2" N
Longitude -89.7167625 89° 43' 00.3" W
Population61,633
Elevation136 m
Surrounding CountiesJackson (Illinois) NE
Union (Illinois) E
Alexander (Illinois) SE
Scott S
Stoddard S
Bollinger W
Perry N
USGS GNIS FeatureID758470
Histopolis Place ID507778786
Updated Apr 16, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Cape Girardeau County

9 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Cemeteries in or near Cape Girardeau County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=20163&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (29 Nov 2008)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Missouri > Cape Girardeau County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Missouri > Cape Girardeau County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MO/Cape_Girardeau/cem/ (17 Nov 2008)

Cape Girardeau County, Missouri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Girardeau_County,_Missouri (28 Jul 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Cape Girardeau County, Mo. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CG.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Cape Girardeau County, Missouri Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
http://www.interment.net/us/mo/cape_girardeau.htm (16 May 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Missouri > Cape Girardeau County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Missouri > Cape Girardeau County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MO/Cape_Girardeau/ (25 Dec 2009)

cemeteries Cape GirardeauCo. MO USGenWeb Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/mo/capegirardeau/capecem.htm (8 Dec 2009)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1412 (12 Sep 2009)

Cape Girardeau County, Missouri MO, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri MO, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=20163 (17 Nov 2008)
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Surveys in Cape Girardeau County

1 Survey, 5 Ranges, 23 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Cape Girardeau County. You can navigate to any of the 23 survey townships that overlap Cape Girardeau County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Cape Girardeau County

10 Townships
Apple CreekByrdCape GirardeauHubble
KinderLibertyRandolShawnee
WelchWhitewater

Cities of Cape Girardeau County

4 Cities, 4 Towns, 3 Villages, 48 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
Allenville (village)Apple CreekArborArnsberg
BainbridgeBlomeyerBowmanBrookside
BurfordvilleByrds SettlementCape Girardeau (city)Cedar Cliffs
CirclevilleCliffConcord (historical u.p.)Conrads Mill
CritesvilleCrumpDaisyDecatur
Delta (city)DissenDutchtown (village)Egypt Mills
Elmwood (historical u.p.)FriedheimFruitlandGordonville (village)
Gravel HillGreen CoxHartle FordHickory Ridge
HilderbrandHines LandingHouckJackson (city)
Kimmelton (historical u.p.)KurrevilleLeemonLovejoy
MillersvilleMoccasin SpringsNashNeelys Landing
New WellsOak Ridge (town)Old Appleton (town)Oriole
Pocahontas (town)RandlesReynolds FordRum Branch
SawyerScott (city)ShawneetownSheffield
Stroderville (historical u.p.)TilsitWhitewater (town)

Cemeteries of Cape Girardeau County

85 Cemeteries, 2 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
AllenAllenvilleApple CreekBaker
BeachBornemanByrd (Apple Creek Township)Byrd (Byrd Township)
CalvaryClippardCounty Memorial ParkCriddle
CrumpDarbyDavisDeck
DickmanEakonEggimannErvin
EstesFairmonFulbrightGartung
GladishGravel HillHagerHayden
HerzingerHeuerHitt (Cape Girardeau Township)Hitt (Cape Girardeau Township)
Hitt (Cape Girardeau Township)Hitt (Welch Township)HorrellHoward
IonaKenyonKinderKurre
LangeLorimier †MayfieldMcGuire (Cape Girardeau Township)
McGuire (Kinder Township)McKendreeMillerMinton
MoglerMount AuburnMt. Auburn (*)Noland
NunnOld Caney ForkOld HanoverOld Niswonger
PassoverProfferProfferRamsey
RiehnRussellRussell HeightsSaint Marys
SalemSchmidtShady GroveSides
SlinkerdSmithSnyderSpivey
St. Marys (*)StoderStrodervilleSuedekum
SummersThompson (Hubble Township)Thompson (Randol Township)Trinity
VangilderWalkerWheelerWilkinson
WiseYoungZierath

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