Mound Cemetery (Story County, IA), Nevada Township, Story County, Iowa, United States

Overview of Mound Cemetery

• Name:
  Mound Cemetery
• Which One:
  Story County, IA
• Also Known As:
  Hickory Grove
  McDaniel
• Place Type:
  Cemetery
• Located In:
  Nevada Township, Story County, Iowa, United States
  
• Surveys:
  Township 83 North, Range 22 West, Fifth Principal Meridian
• Location:
  From US 30, east of Nevada, turn south on 167th street and follow the gravel until reaching blacktop. Go about 50 yards and there is an access road on the west side of the street up the mound to the cemetery. The spire of the Dye family graves is visible from the road.
• Survey Area:
  23-83-22
  (S23 T83 R22 Fifth Principal)
• Established:
  1852
• Condition:
  Maintained by county (mowed, but that is about it)
• Note:
  The first internment was Joseph Samuel McDaniel, the 1-1/2 year old son of Samuel McDaniel who gave the land to start the cemetery in 1852. The Nevada Township Trustees are responsible for upkeep of this cemetery.
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:41.989935441° 59' 23.8"N

  Longitude:-93.369087993° 22' 08.7"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Colo (New Albany Township) 3.4 mi. NE
  • Iowa Center (Indian Creek Township) 4.6 mi. SW
  • Nevada 4.8 mi. NW
  • Collins (Collins Township) 6.8 mi. SE
  • Maxwell (Indian Creek Township) 7 mi. S
  • Cambridge (Union Township) 10.4 mi. SW
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Pleasant Run 1.9 mi. W
  • Saint James (New Albany Township) 3.3 mi. NE
  • Colo (Colo, New Albany Township) 3.7 mi. NE
  • Woodland (Indian Creek Township) 4.4 mi. SW
  • Murphy (Richland Township) 4.6 mi. N
  • Nevada (Nevada) 5.3 mi. NW
  • Saint Patrick Catholic (Nevada, Grant Township) 5.4 mi. NW
  • Evergreen Memory Gardens (Milford Township) 6.2 mi. NW
  • Maxwell (Maxwell, Indian Creek Township) 6.7 mi. S
  • Oak Hill (Richland Township) 6.9 mi. N
  • Knoll (Milford Township) 7.3 mi. NW
  • Brubaker (Indian Creek Township) 7.4 mi. S
• Elevation:
  294 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  742316801
• Updated Jan 21, 2016