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Gig Harbor Area Cemeteries
This is a listing of sixteen cemeteries in the Gig Harbor Peninsula Area. Parcel numbers are from the Pierce, Mason and Kitsap County Assessors websites. Other information is from a site check of posted signs and GPS coordinates done by Frank Bannon of Artondale Cemetery Assn.
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The Fox Island Cemetery is located in the 600 block of Island Blvd, Fox Island, WA.
Lat: 47ฐ 15.995 and Lon: -122ฐ 38.210
On 6th Ave FI, just beyond Hyak Dr FI, near the curve, on the left (east side).
Parcel No. 0120021003, 2.00 Acres, T20N R1E SEC2
Many war veterans are buried there, as well as Fox Island's early pioneers, and Washington's Governor Dixy Lee Ray.
Each year the Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts of Fox Island gather to honor Fox Island's veterans by performing a flag ceremony on Memorial Day.
A reading of the names of Fox Island's veterans, dating back to the civil war, follows the raising of the flag.
For more information, Please contact:
Fox Island Cemetery Association
Karen Reid
PO Box 8
Fox Island, WA 98333
253-549-2838
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Lat: 47ฐ 18.918 and Lon: -122ฐ 36.718
Address is 5512 Hunt Street NW,
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
(Not a mailing address)
Parcel Number 0121131003, 2.75 Acres. T21N R1E Sec13
Mailing address: 7722 84th Avenue Ct NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335-5209
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Gig Harbor Cemetery, Established 28 Aug 1891
(AKA Old Gig Harbor Cemetery, Crescent Valley Cemetery)
Lat: 47ฐ 21.105 and Lon: -122ฐ 34.297
North Gig Harbor at the end of 22nd Ave NW.
Parcel No. 0222324001, 4.68 Acres, T22N R2E SEC 32
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Rosedale Cemetery, Established 1896
(AKA Greenwood Cemetery)
Lat: 47ฐ 19.776 and Lon: -122ฐ 38.653
On the east side of Rosedale Street NW, just beyond 78th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA
Parcel No. 0121112057, 3.82 Acres, T21N R1E SEC 11
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Lat: 47ฐ 20.069 and Lon: -122ฐ 36.106
8503 Hwy 16, On Hwy 16 just west of Rosedale Street NW, Gig Harbor, WA
Accessible from west-bound Hwy 16 only.
11 Parcels total. Nos. 4000130010-4000130070, 4000140010, 4000150010, 4000170010, and 0221063032, 5.55 Acres total, T21N R2E SEC
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Burley Cemetery
Kitsap County
Lat: 47ฐ 24.704 and Lon: -122ฐ 38.194
Across the street from 14964 Willow Road SE, Burley, WA 98322
A small cemetery on a hillside, fenced with a low wooden gate at the road.
Parcel (Tax Acct #) 4865-008-009-0000 and 0307. 0.40 Acres. T22N R1E SEC 11
Burley Library Association Cemetery
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Home Cemetery
Lat: 47ฐ 16.768 and Lon: -122ฐ 46.340
Owned by Peninsula Social Club Cemetery
Parcel No. 2709300055, which is part of a larger parcel,owned by Peninsula Heritage Land Trust.
Of all the Peninsula cemeteries it seems that the Home and Minter cemeteries are the smallest, with only nine recorded burials in the Home Cemetery and four in the Minter.
From the sparse records available on this land it would seem that Joseph Hieman on November 16, 1920, conveyed it to the Home Grange #701 of Home, WA.
Records further show that on May 29, 1922, the home Grange #701 sold the land to the Peninsula Social Club for $1.00 for the purpose of it being used for a cemetery.
With no active association to look after it, it has long since fallen into disrepair. The road leading to it is grown up wit... Read More
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Lakebay Cemetery
Lakebay, WA
Lat: 47ฐ 15.472 and Lon: -122ฐ 45.700 about
Tax ownership: Lakebay Cemetery Association
Location is just east of Cornwall Road, before the sharp corner to the left, opposite the lake.
Address: 222 Cornwall Road KP S, Lakebay, WA 98349
Parcel No. 0020021008, 0.70 Acres. T20 R00 Sec 02
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Longbranch Cemetery
Lat: 47ฐ 12.918 and Lon: -122ฐ 45.582
Location: On NW corner of the intersection of Key Peninsula Hwy S and 46th St KP S.
Owned by Longbranch Cemetery Association
Parcel No. 0020144065. 2.08 Acres. T20N R00W SEC 13
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Minter Cemetery
Lat: 47ฐ 22.877 and Lon: -122ฐ 41.680
On the SE corner of Creviston Dr NW and 118th Ave NW in Minter.
In the same general area as Home Cemetery and is in the same neglected and over-grown state. Records indicate that it was donated by a family named Moss.
Parcel No. 0122282006, 1.00 Acres. T22 R1W SEC 28
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Niemann Family Cemetery
Vaughn, Key Peninsula
A private family cemetery across the street from Vaughn Bay Cemetery
Lat: 47ฐ 20.849 and Lon: -122ฐ 47.114
On the east side of 186th Ave KP N, just off Bay View Road, KP N
Address is: xxx-186th Ave KPN
Parcel No. 0022344047, 0.12 Acres, T22 R1W SEC 34
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Old German Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Lakebay
Lat: 47ฐ 14.112 and Lon: -122ฐ 46.106
Tax ownership: German Evangelical Lutheran Church
23rd Street KP S, Lakebay, WA 98349
At the tee intersection of 158th Ave KP S and 24th St KP S, on the west side of the tee.
Parcel No. 0020121029, 7.19 Acres. T20 R00 Sec 12
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Vaughn Bay Cemetery
Vaughn, Key Peninsula, AKA Bay View Cemetery
Lat: 47ฐ 20.869 and Lon: -122ฐ 47.126
On the west side of 186th Ave KP N, just off Bay View Road, KP N
Address is: xxx-186th Ave KPN
Parcel No. 0022344080, 2.74 Acres, T22N R1W SEC 34 and
Parcel No. 0022344038, 2.84 Acres, T22N R1W SEC 34
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Victor Cemetery
Pierce County at the Mason County line
(AKA Pederson Family Cemetery)
Lat: 47ฐ 23.362 and Lon: -122ฐ 48.064
Located 1.4 miles east of State Highway 302 on the Victor Road, on the NW corner of the intersection of 144th St KPN. It is located on the NW corner of the crossroads of a power line and dirt road, bordering the Mason/Pierce County Line, the cemetery being in Pierce County.
The site, approximately two acres, was donated for use as a cemetery by the P. G. Pederson family in 1910 or 1911. It is partially fenced, has some brush, and receives only occasional maintenance from local volunteers.
Parcel No. 0022153002, 2.00 Acres. T22 R00 Sec 15
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Olalla Cemetery
Kitsap County
(AKA Old Olalla Cemetery and Old Pioneer Cemetery)
Lat: 47ฐ 25.739 and Lon: -122ฐ 33.489 (Only about)
Olalla Cemetery is at the top of the hill, north side of the hwy, overlooking Olalla Bay and the store.
TPCGS 1982: On the corner of Olalla Valley Road SE and Orchard Ave SE, across from the water.
Located on the Gig Harbor Peninsula just over the Pierce County line in Kitsap County. It sits high on a hill overlooking a small inlet in Puget Sound. It is a pioneer cemetery, overgrown and seemingly forgotten, with many stones tipped and broken or completely lost. Only one grave, that of a little Oriental boy, in a far corner of the cemetery is well kept.
One can approach the cemetery only by a narrow foot path up the side of the hill and through a wire and pipe ... Read More
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