Beem Heighten Hill Cemetery in Medora, Indiana

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Get directions W County Road 150 S
Medora, Indiana 47260 United States

Coordinates: 38.85470, -86.15110
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The cemetery is located in Carr Township on the north side of W County Road 150 S about 500 feet west of its intersection with S County Road 600 W. The cemetery is one of three on the north side of W County Road 150 S: White River Valley Cemetery (westmost), Zollman Cemetery (middle), and Beem Cemetery (eastmost). There are also two cemeteries on the south side of the road: Goss Cemetery (across from Zollman Cemetery) and Old Beem Cemetery / Old Heighton Hill Cemetery (across from Beem Heighten Hill Cemetery).

Indiana Cemetery Locations, Volume 4, published by the Indiana Genealogical Society (April 2009), gives the primary cemetery name as Beem Cemetery with an alternate name of Heighton Hill Cemetery.

The cemetery is listed in the Cemetery and Burial Grounds Registry of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and in the State Historical Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) with Cemetery Record Number CR-36-30 (Beem Heighton / New Beam / Beem-Heighton).

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) feature ID for the cemetery is 430743 (Beem Cemetery).