Aspen Grove Cemetery
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Aspen Grove Entrance
Established in 1843 when Burlington was the capital of the territory.
Section and Plot Maps
Maps provided by Paul French of Iowa Gen Web cemetery project. See link below. These are simply picture formats of his PDF vector maps useful when in the field.Aspen Grove identifies 5 general overlapping areas with individual Maps. The cemetery is finely divided into hundreds of Blocks. Each block has a few to maybe a hundred graves, further identified by Lot then Grave number.
General Map of Cemetery |
Detail Map Locator |
Each map below has a key as to which Blocks are within it. Some blocks appear in more than one map.
Often, one has the memorial / mass card that lists the block and lot number. The office can help find the grave on the map if unsure. Once you find a grave, get an accurate GPS coordinate to help with future re-discovery and submit it with the photo of the tombstone to the site.
External Links
Aspen Grove CemeteryIowa Gen Web — source of Cemetery Maps
Find-a-Grave entry