Memorials : 98
Location : American River, Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate : -35.7700000, 137.7620700
Description : American River cemetery was opened in 1951 with the first lease being issued in 1960. 5 people were buried in the American River township 4 - (1860-1867) and one in 1904 - these people are listed on the American River Lonely Graves site - they all have memorial plaques within the American River Cemetery. Any of the other people who died at American River and vicinity were interred mainly in the Penneshaw Cemetery which is located across the bay and around the point - all of these were transported via ship to Penneshaw.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is American River Cemetery?

    American River Cemetery is located at Lot 208 Red Banks Road, Ballast Head American River, Kangaroo Island Council ,South Australia , 5221Australia.

  • American River Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    98 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the American River Cemetery?

    Latitude: -35.7700000
    Longitude: 137.7620700

Photos:

1 / 1

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Debney Family Cemetery
Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -35.7302172, 137.7834001

2. Salt Lagoon Burials
Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -35.8180510, 137.8216327

3. Penneshaw Cemetery
Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -35.7227260, 137.9217340

4. Pioneer Historical Cemetery
Kingscote, Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -35.6410730, 137.6408650

5. Kingscote Cemetery
Kingscote, Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -35.6465870, 137.6280320

6. Cygnet River Lonely Graves
Cygnet River, Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -35.7005321, 137.5132212

7. Emu Bay Cemetery
Emu Bay, Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -35.5970590, 137.5549760

8. Antechamber Bay Lonely Graves
Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -35.7825200, 138.0659300

9. Cape Hart Lonely Grave
Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -35.8934025, 138.0559264

10. Cygnet Lone Graves
Emu Bay, Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -35.5907534, 137.5057439

11. Cape Willoughby Light Keepers Cemetery
Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -35.8425300, 138.1324800

12. Cape Cassini Lone Graves
Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -35.5908059, 137.3840822

13. Saint James Church Cemetery
Delamere, District Council of Yankalilla, Australia
Coordinate: -35.5723000, 138.1942000

14. Bales Bay, Seddon, Kangaroo Island Lone Grave
Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -35.9934684, 137.3477664

15. Bullaparinga Cemetery
Delamere, District Council of Yankalilla, Australia
Coordinate: -35.5655000, 138.2121000

16. Stokes Bay Lone Graves
Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -35.6248096, 137.2061647

17. Normanville Methodist & Wesleyan Cemetery
Normanville, District Council of Yankalilla, Australia
Coordinate: -35.4538880, 138.3439640

18. Yankalilla Public Cemetery
Yankalilla, District Council of Yankalilla, Australia
Coordinate: -35.4715340, 138.3590350

19. Middle River Lone Grave
Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -35.6692541, 137.0672503

20. Torrens Vale Dairy Flat Bible Christian Cemetery
Torrens Vale, District Council of Yankalilla, Australia
Coordinate: -35.5071200, 138.3973800

21. Inman Valley Bible Christian Church Cemetery
Inman Valley, District Council of Yankalilla, Australia
Coordinate: -35.4916370, 138.4606580

22. Stunsail Boom Cemetery
Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -36.0128557, 137.0220699

23. Western River Lone Graves
Kangaroo Island Council, Australia
Coordinate: -35.6753297, 136.9719385

24. Myponga Uniting Church Cemetery
Myponga, District Council of Yankalilla, Australia
Coordinate: -35.3920390, 138.4636790