Van Wert Cemeteries
This list of Van Wert County cemeteries and their locations compiled from a list
in Van Wert Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. II and from one submitted by Mrs. Alice Jones of Lima, Ohio. Further information or corrections
are welcome.
© 1997 by the Van Wert County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society.
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County Cemetery Map
Cemetery | Township | Section | Location |
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Bethlehem | Harrison | View interments | |
Convoy I.O.O.F. | Tully | 25 | SR 30, 1-1/4 mi. NE of Convoy |
* Cooper (Cooper, Reed) | Tully | 30 | Werner Rd. 4 mi. W. of Convoy |
* County Farm Cemetery | Ridge | 11 | Reburied in Ridge Cemetery, Ridge Twp. |
Dix (Pleasant Chapel) | Pleasant | 8 | US 30, 2-1/2 mi. W. of Van Wert |
Dunkard (German Baptist) | Hoaglin | 15 | Wetzel Rd., 5 mi. NE of Van Wert |
East Wren (Youngs Colored) |
Willshire | 9 | 1-3/4 mi. SE of Wren, off Van Wert-Willshire Rd. |
Fletcher | Willshire | 17 | Clayton Rd., 3 mi. NE of Willshire Rd. |
* Fox (Scheidt) | Liberty | 25 | US 127, 2-1/4 mi. SE of Ohio City |
German Evangelical (St. John's, Klein) |
Harrison | 2 | 2-1/2 mi. SW of Convoy on Wolfcale Rd. |
German Reformed (Wittung) | Liberty | 5 | 7-1/4 mi. NW of Ohio City on Dull Robinson |
* Giessler (Gehres, German) | Harrison | 36 | |
Glenn (Presbyterian) | Harrison | 14 | 4 mi. S of Convoy on Harrison Center & Rt. 49 |
Goodwin | York | 25 | 1 mi. NE of Elgin on Elgin-Converse Rd. |
Granger (Rowland) | York | 7 | Van Wert-Greenville Rd. 3-1/4 mi. NE of Ohio City |
Greenbriar (Bethel) | Willshire | 13 | 4 mi. W. of Ohio City on Willshire-Ohio City Rd. |
Hance | Jennings | 4 | 2-1/2/mi. SE of Converse on Rt. 117 |
Harrison Baptist | Harrison | 24 | Bergner Rd., 5 mi. W. of Van Wert |
Hileman (Smith) | Willshire | 35 | SR 81, 1 mi. S of Schumm |
Horeb | Jennings | 8 | 2-1/4 mi NE of Venedocia |
Kings (Bethlehem) | Harrison | 8 | Kings Church Rd. S. of Wolfcale Rd. |
Kings | Washington | 17 | Middle Point-Wetzel Rd. 1/4 mi. S. of US30 |
* Knittle | Ridge | 14 | Ringwald Rd., 6 mi. SE of Van Wert |
Louth | Jennings | 4 | 2-1/4 mi. SE of Converse, Bockey Rd. off 117 |
Evangelical Protestant | Harrison | 36 | German Rd., 5-1/2 mi. NW of Wren |
* McClure (Dowler) | Union | 33 | Liberty-Union Road |
* McClure (Sheets) | Harrison | 8 | Monmouth Rd., 6-1/2 mi. SW of Convoy |
McNeal | Tully | 4 | US 30, 7 mi. NW of Convoy |
* Memorial Park | Pleasant | 14 | Van Wert (now a park on W. Main St. |
Metzer | Tully | 28 | Metzer Rd., 4 mi. NW of Convoy |
Mohr (Grand Victory) | Hoaglin | 18 | Hoaglin Rd., 5-1/2 mi. N. of Van Wert |
Mt. Pleasant | Hoaglin | 15 | 5-1/2 mi. NE of Van Wert, N. of 224 on Slane Rd. |
* Olive Branch | Liberty | 33 | SR 118, 2 mi. S. of Ohio City |
* Pancake (Reidenbaugh, Richey) |
Harrison | 4 | Wolfcale Rd., 4-1/4 mi. SW of Convoy |
Pleasant Grove (Plank, Winkler) |
Willshire | 34 | US 33, 2-1/4 mi. SE of Willshire |
* Putnam | York | - | - |
* Ramsey | Harrison | 16 | Between 3236 & 3040 Monmouth Road, approx. 500ft So. of the roadway along a marked lane, 5 mi. N. of Wren. |
Redeemer Lutheran (St. Johns) |
Harrison | 2 | Wolfcale Rd., 3 mi. SW of Convoy |
Ridge (Slater) | Liberty | 30 | 5 mi. SW of Ohio City on Rt. 81 |
Ridge | Ridge | 12 | US 30, 5 mi. E. of Van Wert |
Schumm (Zion Lutheran) | Willshire | 26 | Schumm Rd., 4 mi. NE of Willshire |
Scott | Union | 2 | 1 mi. W. of Scott (Van Wert-Paulding Line) |
Springer (Pence, Pring 27 Mile) |
Willshire | 7 | 1-12 mi. SW of Wren |
Sugar Ridge | Tully | 24 | US 30, 2 mi. NE of Convoy |
Taylor | Union | 24 | 3/4 mi. SE of Cavett |
* Van Wert Mausoleum | Pleasant | 15 | Remains buried in Woodland Cemetery |
Venedocia | York | 12 | NW of Venedocia on Rt. 116 |
West Side | Washington | 24 | Delphos |
Willshire | Willshire | 29 | US 33, Willshire |
Willshire Mausoleum | Willshire | 29 | Willshire |
Woodland | Pleasant | 15 | W. of Van Wert on John Brown Rd. |
Woodlawn | Liberty | 15 | 3/4 mi. of Ohio City on Liberty-Union Rd. |
Wren | Willshire | 5 | Wren, OH on Van Wert-Willshire Rd. |
Wren Mausoleum | Willshire | 5 | 1/4 mi. N of Wren on Rt. 49 |
Wright | Jennings | 29 | 3 mi. NE of Elgin on Elgin-Converse Rd. |
Tomlinson | Union Mercer Co. |
32 | Van Wert-Mercer County Line Rd. |