Cemeteries in Galveston, Indiana

Private Cemeteries in Galveston, Indiana often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Galveston, Indiana are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Galveston, Indiana are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Galveston, Indiana , including the names of deceased individuals, their birth and death dates, data about relatives, and cemetery locations. Additionally, you can obtain historical records and conduct searches for ancestors interred in Galveston, Indiana .

Our database contains records of burials from 6 cemeteries.

The Vincennes City Cemetery is made up of three sections of land named “Greenlawn,” “Fairview,” and “Memorial Park.” Greenlawn, dating all the way back to 1788, is recognized as being the oldest public cemetery in the state of Indiana.

Established in 1839, the Old City Cemetery is one of seven burial grounds in the Broadway Cemetery District. It's also the district's earliest, claiming the most distinctive, diversified demographic.

Lakeview Cemetery is a privately owned cemetery. Famous memorials include David Gouverneur Burnet, Walter Gresham, and Robert Bradley Hawley.

The great Galveston hurricane roared through the prosperous island city with winds in excess of 130 miles per hour and a 15-foot storm surge. When it was finally over, at least 3,500 homes and buildings were destroyed and more than 8,000 people were killed.

Galveston's oldest home, the Greek revival Michel B. Menard House provides an intimate setting for small weddings and receptions. The house, built in 1838, features furnishings that all date from the first half of the 19th century (1800-1850s).

Old City Cemetery, Galveston.

There are over 200 historical markers on Galveston Island, a lot to see on a short trip. You can use this search to narrow down your bucket list of things to see.

Priority Homeless Needs: The City of Galveston places a high priority on serving all homeless individuals and families. Currently, it is estimated that there are 367 individuals and 68 families who are homeless and unsheltered. Of these, 70 are chronically homeless.