Cemetery Name
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Directions
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Abbot Cemetery
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Located
in NE 1/4 S28-T60N-R18W. From intersection of Hwy 11 and Hwy HH, about 2
1/2 miles west of New Boston, go north on Hwy HH
about 3 miles to a dirt lane going west. Go west on this lane about 1/4 mile to the west end of a bend in the lane. Walk south
on the ridge about 250 yards; cemetery is on the west side of the ridge and
is marked by an iron fence around the single remaining grave.
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Anderson Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S29-T58N-R18W. From the intersection of Hwy 36 and Hwy U, north
of Marceline, go north on Hwy U about 4 miles, then go west on a gravel
road about 1/4 mile. The cemetery is about 50 yards west of a two-story
home and about 10-15 yards south of the road.
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Baker,
Andrew Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S7-T59N-R18W. From the intersection of Hwy 11 and Hwy PP north of
Brookfield,
go south on a gravel road about 600 yards to the ridge top. Here a private
dirt lane leads to the cemetery. The dirt lane goes west for about 1/4 mile
then turns south for about 1/4 mile to a fence line. Thru a gate, the lane
goes south on a ridge, but the cemetery is on the next ridge to the west
and about 50 yards south of an old house (about 1/4 mile south of the fence
gate).
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Baker,
Bolin Cemetery
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Located
in SW 1/4 S17-T59N-R18W. From St. Catharine, go
north on Hwy 11 about 8 1/2 miles to a gravel road going east. Go east for
about 1 3/4 miles, then turn south and go about 1/4 mile. At an
intersection bear to the right (southwest). Continue southwest for about
1/8 mile; cemetery is west of the road about 300 yards on a ridge.
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Baker-Findley Cemetery
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Located
in NE 1/4 S20-T60N-R18W. From intersection of Hwy 11 and Hwy PP, go north
on Hwy PP to end (about 4 1/2 miles). Turn left (west) on a gravel road and
go about 1/4 mile. Cemetery is south of the road 75-100 yards and is south
of a tin barn and tin grain bin.
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Baker,
G. V. Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S17-T60N-R21W. From Meadville,
go north on Hwy 139 about 16 miles to Hwy MM; then go east on MM about 1
1/2 miles. Turn south on a gravel road and go 1 mile, then turn left
(east). Go east 1 mile then turn left (north). Go north about 0.3 mile; cemetery is west of the road about 125 yards.
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Baker,
George W. Cemetery
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Located
in SW 1/4 S11-T60N-R19W. From intersection of Hwy O and Hwy OO at North Salem, go south on Hwy
OO 0.2 mile to a private drive leading west from highway toward an old
house and barn. This lane is about 100 yards north of the church; follow
lane west to just east of the old house then go south and southwest along
the ridge. Stay on the west side of the barn then follow ridge to where
ridge drops off sharply; an old pond will be to the left and below the
cemetery.
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Baker,
Jerome Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S8-T60N-R18W. From intersection of Hwy 11 and Hwy PP, west of New
Boston, go north on Hwy PP to end of state maintenance then turn right
(east). Follow gravel road east then north about 1 1/2 miles to an
intersection of gravel roads. In the northwest corner of this intersection
is a gate to a farm field. Cemetery is accessible only by 4-wheel drive
vehicle and then only in dry weather.
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Bailey Cemetery
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Located
in SW 1/4 S22-T59N-R19W. From intersection of Hwy C and Hwy V, go south on
Hwy V about 3 miles then turn left (east) on a gravel road where Hwy V
curves to the south. Go east about 1/4 mile where
a gravel road turns north. Continue east through the field; cemetery was
somewhere over crest of ridge, probably north of the field lane.
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Banning
Cemetery
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Located
in NE 1/4 S31-T58N-R19W. From Brookfield, go north on Hwy M about 1/2 mile,
then turn right (east) on a gravel road. Go east 1
mile to an intersection with another gravel road going north; cemetery is
about 25 yards south of the road in a clump of trees.
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Baugher Cemetery*
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Located
in SE 1/4 S32-T59N-R18W. From the intersection of Hwy 36 and Hwy U, north
of Marceline, go north on Hwy U about 7 miles. Here the road bends to the
east; go past the bend about 3/4 mile (the road again bends east). At this
second bend, a gravel drive goes north. Follow this land about 0.7 mile,
going north at the split in the road; cemetery is on the left (west) side
of the road about 100-150 yards north of the split. Follow road to north
end of Switzer
Chapel Cemetery,
then on foot, follow right hand branch of trail. At bottom of hill, the
trail is going east; continue east along the fence to where a fence line
goes north; cemetery is about 300 yards north of this point on east side of
fence.
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Bear Branch Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S16-T59N-R19W. From intersection of Hwy C and Hwy V, go south on
Hwy V about 1 mile then turn right (west) on a gravel road. Follow gravel
road about 1/4 mile, then turn left (south) for 1/4 mile; church and
cemetery are on east side of road.
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Becket Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S16-T58N-R20W. From Linneus, go east on Hwy P about 2 miles to
where road curves sharply to the north. Take a gravel road east, then
south. Go south about 2.3 miles; cemetery is east of road about 125 yards.
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Bethel Cemetery (East Strawberry)*
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Located
in SE 1/4 S32-T59N-R21W. From intersection of Hwy 139 and Hwy B north of Meadville, go east on
Hwy B 2 miles to a gravel road going north. Go north on the gravel road
about 50 yards; cemetery is on west side of the road.
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Botts Cemetery*
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Located
in SW 1/4 S18-T58N-R21W. From Meadville,
go north on Hwy 139 about 3 miles; cemetery is on east of road just north
of a gravel road going east.
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Bowyer Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S2-T58N-R21W. From Linneus, go south on Hwy 5 about 1/4 mile to first gravel road west. Go west about 1/2 mile,
then turn north at a four-way intersection. Follow road north then
northwest about 1 mile to end of road. Cemetery is about 150 yards south of
a driveway in a group of trees.
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Brown Cemetery
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Located
in SW 1/4 S18-T59N-R20W. From Purdin, go south on
Hwy 5 to first gravel road west. Go west on gravel road about 3/4 mile to
intersection; cemetery is southeast about 100-150 yards east and 50 yards
south of road.
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Brownlee Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S22-T58N-R18W. This cemetery is listed in the 1883 Linn County History, page 647, but no
trace of it has been found.
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Bull Cemetery
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Located
in SW 1/4 S13-T60N-R19W. From intersection of Hwy 11 and Hwy C, go west on
Hwy C about 1/4 mile, then go north on Hwy CC. Continue north on Hwy CC
about 4 3/4 miles; cemetery is less than 1/4 mile north of intersection
with the 3rd gravel road going east. Cemetery is at a much lower elevation
than road and cannot be easily seen approaching from the south. It is now
marked by 3 large cedar trees, and is about 150 yards from road.
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Calhoun Cemetery*
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Located
in SW 1/4 S11-T60N-R21W. From Browning, go west on Hwy MM about 3 1/2
miles. Cemetery is about 220 yards south of road and is best reached by a
private drive to the house, then cemetery is about
100 yards east.
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Calvary Baptist (Garner) Cemetery
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Also
known as Garner
Cemetery
Located in SW 1/4 S36-T60N-R19W. From intersection of Hwy 11 and Hwy C, go
west on Hwy C about 1/4 mile, then go north on Hwy CC. Continue north on
Hwy CC just over 1 mile; cemetery & church are on west side of road.
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Cash Cemetery*
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Located
in NW 1/4 S15-T57N-R18W. From intersection of Hwy 36 and Hwy 129, go west
on Hwy 36 about 1/2 mile, then turn south on a gravel road and go about 0.3
mile; cemetery is west of road about 550-600 yards.
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Cassity Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S30-T59N-R20W. From Linneus, go north on Hwy 5 about 1 1/2 miles
to a gravel road east. Go east on this road bending south for about 1/4
mile to a private drive next to a farm home. Follow drive east past house
and barn about 1/4 mile to cemetery; cemetery is on right side of lane just
past a pond.
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Cherry Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S23-T59N-R21W. From Linneus, go north on Hwy 5 about 1 12/ miles
to first gravel road west. Go west about 1 1/2 miles to where the road
turns north, then go north about 3/4 mile. Cemetery is west of the road
about 75 yards.
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Couch Cemetery
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Located
in SW 1/4 S36-T59N-R21W. From intersection of Hwy 5, Hwy B and Hwy P in
Linneus, go north on Hwy 5 four blocks then turn west. Follow this street
west about 1 1/4 miles to entrance of Linneus City
Lake. Turn into Lake entrance and drive to spillway. At spillway,
walk north about 300 yards up ridge; cemetery is on east side of ridge in a
clump of trees.
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Coulson Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S15-T58N-R18W. This cemetery is listed in the 1883 Linn County History, page 647. It no longer
exists and stones were reportedly moved to the Wyandotte Cemetery
by George Coulson.
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County Farm Cemetery
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From
Linneus, go west on Hwy B about 0.9 mile; cemetery was on north side of
road, north of a red shet and near the timber
line on the north slope of a steep hill. No stones are presently found.
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Crail & Moore Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S1-T59N-R18W. From New Boston, go south on Hwy 129 a short
distance past the church in the southeast corner of New Boston; cemetery is
east of the road on a ridge about 125 yards from highway. The single burial
here was reportedly moved to the Helton
Cemetery in Macon County.
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Dry Ridge Cemetery*
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Also
known as Bennett and Mundell.
Located in SW 1/4 S13-T60N-R21W. From Browning, go west on Hwy MM from Hwy
5 about 2 1/4 miles to jct. Hwy Z. Turn south on gravel road (Z goes north)
about 1 1/4 miles to cemetery on east side of road.
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Dryden Cemetery*
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Located
in SW 1/4 S19-T59N-R20W. From Linneus, go north on Hwy 5 about 1 1/2 miles
to second gravel road west. Go west then north on this gravel road about
9/10 mile; cemetery is on right (east) side of road.
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Elmwood Cemetery (IOOF) *
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Located
in SE 1/4 S20-T57N-R18W. From Marceline, go north on Hwy 5 to city limit,
then east on a gravel road 1/2 mile. Turn north on another gravel road
approximately 1/8 mile beyond railroad tracks.
Cemetery is on left side of the road.
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Enterprise Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S13-T60N-R20W. From intersection of Hwy O and Hwy KK (about 3
miles east of Browning), go east on Hwy O about 1 1/4 miles, then turn
right (south) on a gravel road; go south about 0.8 mile to first gravel
lane; turn right (west). Follow this road 0.4 mile to cemetery on left.
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Ford Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 of NW 1/4 S1-T59N-R22W. The site stands on the east bank of
Smokey Creek in the timber. The two stones have probably been moved from
their original location.
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Fore Cemetery
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Located
in NE 1/4 S32-T59N-R20W. From Linneus, go east on Hwy P about 1 1/2 miles
to first gravel road north. Go north 1 mile, then
go west about 1/8 mile; cemetery is about 250 yards south of road.
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Forman Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S32-T57N-R21W. From intersection of Hwy 36 and Hwy W, south of
Meadville, go south on Hwy W about 4 1/2 miles and where the highway curves
west, continue south but quickly turn left (east) on a gravel road. Go east
about 1 1/2 miles to a parking area at end of road. Cemetery is about 100
yards north, marked by some large trees.
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Fosher Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S24-T59N-R20W. From intersection of Hwy M and Hwy C north of Brookfield, go south on Hwy M about 3 miles to a gravel road going
west. Go west about 1/4 mile; cemetery is on the
right (north) side of the road.
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Gilmer Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S31-T60N-R20W. From Purdin, go north on
Hwy 5 from junction with Hwy C about 1/2 mile, then right on a gravel road.
Follow road, keeping left past an intersection and then a private drive to
a bridge over Lowes Branch. Go past the bridge 300-350 yards; the bottom
ground on the left should start sharply uphill. Follow this contour west
about 1/4 mile to the second ridge. Cemetery is up on the ridge just north
of a pipeline.
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Gooch Cemetery*
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Located
in SE 1/4 S29-T60N-R20W. From Purdin, go north on
Hwy 5 to 4th road going east. Go east 1/4 mile, then south 1/4 mile, then
east about 1 1/4 miles. Turn south and go about 1/4 mile; road leads right
to cemetery.
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Grantsville Cemetery*
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Located
in SW 1/4 S11-T59N-R20W. From intersection of Hwy C and Hwy KK east of Purdin, go south on a gravel road about 1 mile, then
turn left (east). Go east about 1/2 mile; cemetery
is on left (north) side of road about 100 yards.
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Grove Hill Cemetery
Also known as Guyer Baptist
Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S9-T59N-R19W. From intersection of Hwy C and Hwy V, go south on
Hwy V about 1/2 mile; cemetery is on west side of road.
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Hayes Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S31-T60N-R21W. From Meadville,
go north on Hwy 139 about 13 miles to Hwy DD; turn right (east) on DD and
go 1/2 mile. Cemetery is about 100 yards south of road on west side of
fence.
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Haseville Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S13-T60N-R22W. From Meadville, go north about 16 miles on Hwy 139
to Hwy E; then go west on Hwy E about 1/4 mile; cemetery is on the left
(south) side of the road east of the church.
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Hooker Cemetery*
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Located
in NE 1/4 S16-T60N-R21W. From Browning, go west on Hwy MM about 4 1/2 miles
then turn south on a gravel road. Go south about 3/4 mile;
cemetery is about 50 yards west of the road just before a īTī intersection.
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Jenkins Cemetery*
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Located
in SE corner S17-T60N-R20W. Go east on Hwy O from Browning about 3/4 mile to a gravel road south. Go south about 1 1/2 miles
to cemetery on right. Or, go south on Hwy 5 about 1 1/2 miles then east on
a gravel road about one mile plus; cemetery on left at a īTī intersection.
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Jones Cemetery
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Located
in SW 1/4 S10-T59N-R20W. From Purdin, go east on
Hwy C to Hwy KK, then south on a gravel road about 1 mile, then turn right (west). Go west about 3/4 mile to a farm house on north side of road. The cemetery
was probably about 3/8 mile north of the house; stones were found in a pile
of old fence posts about 200 yards north of the probable cemetery site.
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Keithley Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S8-T60N-R21W. From Meadville,
go north on Hwy 139 about 16 miles to Hwy MM; then go east on MM to Hwy DD.
Hwy DD goes north; cemetery is about 1/2 mile south (but no road). Cemetery
can be reached from a private drive which is about 1/8 mile east of the
intersection of MM & DD; this lane goes south then southwest and passes
right by the cemetery.
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Kille & Pace Cemetery
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Located
in NE 1/4 S20-T59N-R19W. From Brookfield, go north on Hwy M to Hwy V (about
4 miles); turn east on Hwy V and go about 2 1/2 miles, then north about 5
1/2 miles to a gravel road to the west. Go west on gravel road about 1/4 mile, then turn south. Go past Bear Branch
Church to end of road
(about 1/2 mile). Cemetery is about 3/4 mile southwest across fields and
pastures on a bluff about 100 yards east of and overlooking Bear Creek.
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King Cemetery
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Located
in S34-T58N-R19W, east of the Dick King home.
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Kirk Cemetery
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Located
in SW 1/4 S36-T61N-R19W. From Browning, go east on Hwy O about 9 1/2 miles
to intersection of Hwy O and Hwy OO; continue east about 3/10 mile;
cemetery is located north of Hwy O about 200 yards from road. (Better go
east 1/10 mile further and enter a private lane; go north on lane behind
old abandoned house, through an īSī, where lane
turns north again. Cemetery is now about 150 yards west of this point in a
grove of trees.)
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Laclede City Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S6-T57N-R20W. From intersection of Hwy 36 and Hwy 5 at Laclede,
go north on Hwy 5 about 1/4 mile; cemetery is on the left (west) side of
the highway.
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Liberty Memorial Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S10-T58N-R20W. From Brookfield,
go west on Hwy 36 to Hwy FF, then north on Hwy FF to end of blacktop (about
5 miles). Continue north on gravel road about 1 mile; cemetery is west of
the road in the southwest corner of a 2-acre plot.
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Linhart Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S15-T58N-R19W. From St. Catharine, go north on Hwy 11 about 3
miles to a gravel road; go west on this gravel road about 1 1/4 mile to
another gravel road going south; cemetery is in southwest corner of this
intersection.
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Linn-Bethel/Grant
Cemetery
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Located
in NE 1/4 S8-T57N-R21W. From intersection of Hwy 36 and Hwy 139, go east on
Hwy 36 about 2 miles and turn south on a gravel road. Go south about 1/4
mile and enter a dirt lane on the right (west) side of the gravel road.
Follow this lane west about 1/4 mile to cemetery.
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Locust Creek Cemetery
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Located
NW 1/4 S18-T57N-R20W. From intersection of Hwy 36 and Hwy 139, go south on
Hwy 139 about 1 1/2 miles then turn right (west) on a gravel road. Go west
about 1 mile then turn right (north) on another gravel road. Go north about
200 yards; cemetery will be east of the road about 75 yards behind an old
school house or church.
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Long Branch Crossing Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S18-T58N-R19W. From intersection of Hwy M and Hwy P north of Brookfield, go north
on Hwy M about 5/8 mile. Cemetery is about 325
yards east of road. Best to go north of the Long Branch
bridge and walk along the north side of Long Branch, going east to a sharp bend,
where a very high bluff has eroded badly. Cemetery is toward south end of
this bluff just north of a fence line.
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Magnolia Cemetery
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Located
S22-T59N-R21W. From Linneus, go west on Hwy B about 3 miles to Hwy Y, then
north on Hwy Y about 2 1/2 miles; cemetery is on east side of the road.
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Martin Cemetery
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Located
in SW 1/4 S34-T59N-R20W. From Linneus, go east on
hwy P about 3 1/2 miles from Hwy 5 to a gravel road going north. Go north
on this gravel road about 200-250 yards; cemetery is on west side of road.
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Masonic Cemetery, Bucklin
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Located
in SW 1/4 S35-T58N-R18W. From intersection of Park & 5th in Bucklin, go
west across railroad tracks then turn right. This road leads to two
entrances to the Bucklin
Masonic Cemetery.
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Maxwell Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 and NE 1/4 S4-T57N-R20W. From the intersection of Hwy 36 and Hwy
FF (west of Brookfield), go west on Hwy 36 about 1/2 mile then turn right
(north) on a gravel road. Go north 1/2 mile then turn left (west) on
another gravel road. Go west about 500 feet; cemetery is about 35 feet
north of a fence. Only one stone remains.
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McBeth Cemetery
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Located
in NE 1/4 S18-T57N-R19W. From St. Michael's Cemetery, go west on a gravel
road about 1600 feet; the stones are in a barn yard on the south side of
the road.
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McCollum Cemetery - Yellow Creek
Township*
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Located
in SE 1/4 S7-T58N-R18W. From intersection of Hwy U and Hwy 36, north of
Marceline, go north on Hwy U between 7 1/2 and 8 miles to fifth road to the
west. Turn west and go about 1/2 mile; cemetery is on the left (south) side
of the road 50-75 yards from road.
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McCollum Cemetery - North Salem Township
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Located
in S17-T56N-R18W. From intersection of Hwy 11 and Hwy PP, go north on Hwy
PP about five miles to end of blacktop; turn left (west) on gravel road.
Just before first curve in the gravel road, bear right on lane that goes to
an old house. At field gate, walk about 150-200 yards along path into
timber; cemetery is in timber on left of path.
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Meadville Cemetery
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Located
in NW S6-T57N-R21W and SW S 31-T58N-R21W. From Meadville, go north on Hwy 139 to where
the Hwy curves to the west. Go west about one block; cemetery is on both
sides of the road.
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Mennonite Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S5-T58N-R20W. From Linneus, go east on Hwy P about 1.8 mile;
cemetery is on south side of hwy on curve where hwy turns north (just west
of church).
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Moore Cemetery
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Located
in S33-T59N-R18W. No other information is available about this cemetery
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Moore-Mullins Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S9-T58N-R20W. From Linneus, go east on Hwy P about 2 miles to
where road curves sharply to the north. Take a gravel road east then south.
Go south about 1 mile; cemetery is on left (east) side of road about 200
yards east of road.
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Morris Chapel Cemetery
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Located
in NE 1/4 S4-T59N-R21W. From Linneus, go west on Hwy B about 3 miles to Hwy
Y, then north on Hwy Y about 6 miles. Turn left (west) on a gravel road,
then go about 1/4 mile to Morris Chapel Church & Cemetery.
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Mount Olive Cemetery*
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Located
in NE 1/4 S6-T59N-R21W. From Meadville,
go north on Hwy 139 about 13 miles to Hwy DD; turn right (east) and go 1
mile. Turn right (south) here and follow gravel road about 1 1/4 miles to
drive leading to cemetery, about 1/4 mile west of gravel road.
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Mount Olivet Cemetery (formerly Roselawn Cemetery)
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Located
in SE 1/4 S30-T57N-R18W. From intersection of Kansas Avenue and Santa Fe Street in Marceline, go west
on Santa Fe
about five blocks; street ends at cemetery.
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Murrain Cemetery
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Located
in SW 1/4 S3-T58N-R20W. From Brookfield,
go west on Hwy 36 to Hwy FF, then north on Hwy FF to end of blacktop (about
5 miles). Continue north on gravel road about 1.3 miles; cemetery is on
west side of road.
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Nester Chapel Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S4--T59N-R18W. From the intersection of Hwy 11 and Hwy HH, about
2 1/2 miles west of New Boston, go west on Hwy 11 about 3/4 mile then turn
right (north) on a gravel road. Go north about 1/4 mile;
cemetery and church are on the left (west) side of the road.
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New
Boston Cemetery
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Located
in Sw 1/4 S1-T59N-R18W. Cemetery is on the north
side of Hwy 129 about 1/2 mile west of New Boston.
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New
Garden Cemetery*
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Located
in SE 1/4 S8-T58N-R19W. From intersection of Hwy M and Hwy P north of
Brookfield, go east on a gravel road 1 1/2 miles, then north 1 mile, then
east about 1/4 mile. Cemetery is on the left (north) side of the road.
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North Salem Cemetery
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Located
in Sw 1/4 S11-T60N-R19W. Cemetery is at south end
of North Salem, MO on Hwy OO, about 0.4 mile from Hwy O.
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North Swedish Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S24-T59N-R18W. Cemetery and church are on the west side of Hwy
129 3 miles south of New Boston or 8 miles north of Bucklin, and about 1/2
mile north of the intersection with Hwy U.
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Ogle Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S28-T60N-R20W. From Purdin, east on Hwy
C from Hwy 5 about 2 1/2 miles to Hwy KK, then north about 2 3/4 miles to a
gravel road going west. Proceed west about 1 1/4 miles nearly to top of
hill just past first gravel road to north. Cemetery is directly south about
1/4 mile. Go down hill, across stream bed and up the next hill to a grove
of trees.
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Old Bucklin Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S35-T58N-R18W. From intersection of Park & 5th in Bucklin, go
west across railroad tracks then turn right. This road leads to two
entrances to the Bucklin
Masonic Cemetery.
Go past these entrances and follow the road about 0.4 mile
to the cemetery at end of road.
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Old Linneus Cemetery
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Located
in NE 1/4 S1-T58N-R21W. From intersection of Hwy 5 and Sandusky Street in Linneus, go west
on Sandusky Street
about two blocks; cemetery is on north side of street at edge of town.
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Old New Garden Cemetery
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Located
in NW corner S3-T57N-R19W. From Brookfield, go east on Hwy 11 about 1 3/4 miles just past County Club entrance to gravel road going
south. Go south on this road a few yards, then turn east. Continue east;
cemetery at end of road. Located in NW corner S3-T57N-R19W. From Brookfield, go east on Hwy 11 about 1 3/4 miles just past Country
Club entrance to gravel road going south. Go south on this road a few
yards, then turn east. Continue east; cemetery is at end of road.
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Park Lawn Memory
Gardens
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Located
in NE 1/4 S11-T57N-R20W. From intersection of Hwy 36 and Business 36 in Brookfield, go west a
short distance to cemetery entrance.
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Parsons Creek Cemetery
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Located
in SW 1/4 S36-T59N-R22W. From intersection of Hwy 139 and Hwy B north of Meadville, go west on
Hwy B about 1 mile then turn north on a gravel road. Go north about 1/2 mile; cemetery is on east side of road near intersection
of two gravel roads.
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Patterson Cemetery
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Located
in SW 1/4 S10-T58N-R22W. From intersection of Hwy 36 and Hwy EE west of Meadville, go north on
Hwy EE 5 miles to end of blacktop. Turn left (west) and go 3/4 mile, then
turn right (north) and go about 0.4 mile to a gravel lane going east. Enter
lane and go 1/4 mile; cemetery is south of lane about 200 yards.
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Peavler Cemetery*
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Located
in NW 1/4 S14-T60N-R19W. From intersection of Hwy O and Hwy OO at North Salem, go south on Hwy OO through New Salem,
then go east at church and cemetery, then south again on a gravel road. Go
about 1 mile to where road turns left (west); cemetery is just a few yards
southeast of this corner.
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Phillips Cemetery
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Located
in SW 1/4 S32-T60N-R21W. From Meadville,
go north on Hwy 139 about 13 miles to Hwy DD; then go east on Hwy DD 1 mile
and turn south on a gravel road. Go south 1 mile then turn left (east) on a
gravel road. Go east about 1/8 mile; cemetery is
north of the road about 175 yards.
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Pierce Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S1-T59N-R21W. Go north from Purdin on
Hwy 5 to 3rd gravel road west (about 1 1/2 miles). Go west on gravel road
about 1/2 mile; road turns south. Cemetery is about 100 yards south and on
left (east) side of road.
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Pleasant Grove North Cemetery*
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Located
in NW 1/4 and SW 1/4 S26-T59N-R18W. From Bucklin, go north on Hwy 129 to
Hwy U, turn left (west) on Hwy U and go 1 1/4 miles to cemetery on both
sides of road. Church and old part of cemetery are north of the road; new
part of cemetery is south of the road.
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Pleasant Grove South Cemetery*
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Located
in NW 1/4 and SW 1/4 S26-T59N-R18W. From Bucklin, go north on Hwy 129 to
Hwy U, turn left (west) on Hwy U and go 1 1/4 miles to cemetery on both
sides of road. Church and old part of cemetery are north of the road; new
part of cemetery is south of the road.
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Pleasant
Shade Cemetery
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Located
in NW corner S3-T59N-R21W. From Linneus, go west on Hwy B about 3 miles to
Hwy Y, then north on Hwy Y about 6 miles. Turn left (west) on a gravel
road; cemetery is on the south edge of the road 30 yards from the blacktop.
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Pleasant
View Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S2-T58N-R19W. From St. Catharine, go east on Hwy 11 until the
highway turns north; then continue north about 4 1/2 miles until the
highway curves right to the east. At this point, a gravel road continues
north; take this gravel road. The cemetery is about 300 yards down the road
on the left (west) side.
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Prather Cemetery*
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Located
in SE corner S12-T60N-R21W. Go west from Browning on Hwy MM from Hwy 5
about 1 mile; turn south on gravel road. Continue south about 1/2 mile,
then west about 0.6 mile to cemetery. Cemetery on
north side of road clearly marked by archway gate.
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Price Cemetery*
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Located
in NW 1/4 S15-T60N-R18W. From intersection of Hwy 129 and Hwy HH, south of Winigan, go south on Hwy HH about 1/4 mile; cemetery
will be on left (east) side of road.
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Pulliam Cemetery*
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Also
known as Gash
Cemetery
Located in SW 1/4 S26-T59N-R19W. From intersection of Hwy 11 and Hwy C,
north of Brookfield,
go south on Hwy 11 2 1/2 miles then turn right (west) on a gravel road. Go
west 1/2 mile then turn south at the intersection. Go south 1/4 mile to
farm home. Drive thru farm yard (with permission) and follow dirt lane. Stay left at intersection and pass a small pond and tin
barn; continue on dirt lane about 1/4 mile to a fence line. Cemetery is on
the right (west) side of lane and south of the
fence.
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Purdin Cemetery*
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Located
in Northeast corner, S7-T59N-R10W. Cemetery is about 1/8 mile west of Hwy
5, at the north edge of Purdin; easily visible
from highway.
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Putman Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S10-T60N-R19W. From intersection of Hwy O and Hwy OO at North Salem, go west on Hwy O about 1 1/4 miles to
top of first ridge west of West Yellow Creek. Park in private drive south
of highway and walk south past barn and pens then veer to southwest,
passing a pond on the east, to fence line. Cemetery is 300 yards south of
highway marked by several small trees.
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Ray Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S23-T59N-R18W. From New Boston, go south on Hwy 129 about 2 miles
to the 2nd gravel road west. Go west past a home; cemetery is on a ridge in
a patch of timber about 1/2 mile southwest of the house (1/4 mile south of
the gravel road).
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Ridings Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S33-T58N-R20W. From the intersection of Hwy 36 and Hwy FF (west
of Brookfield),
go north on Hwy FF across railroad tracks about 1 mile to second gravel
road on the left. Turn left on gravel road and go about 1/2 mile; cemetery
is about 1500 feet north of the road and just west of n-s fence line.
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Rose Hill Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S7-T57N-R19W. From intersection of Hwy 11 and Hwy 36 in Brookfield, go south
on Hwy 11 to eastbound outer road; turn left (east) and follow outer road
to cemetery.
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Roselawn Cemetery -
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(see Mt. Olivet
Cemetery)
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Saint
Bonaventure Cemetery*
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Located
in NW 1/4 S31-T57N-R18W. From intersection of Hwy JJ (Lake Street) and
Kansas Avenue in Marceline, go west about 1/4 mile past city limit;
cemetery is on the left (south) side of road adjacent to a gravel road
going south.
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Saint
Michaelīs Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S7-T57N-R19W. From intersection of Hwy 11 and Hwy 36 in
Brookfield, go south on Hwy 11 to eastbound outer road; turn left (east)
and follow outer road past Rose Hill Cemetery, then south to cemetery on
right (west) side of road.
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Sensentaffer Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S9-T57N-R20W. From intersection of Hwy 36 and Hwy 5 at Laclede,
go south on Hwy 139 for 1 mile then turn left (east) on a gravel road. Go
east about 1 3/4 mile; cemetery is 400 yards north of road. A private drive
going to a farm house in the area will lead to the cemetery.
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Sights Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S5-T57N-R18W. This cemetery is shown on the Linn County Road Map
published by the State of Missouri,
but is reported to have been destroyed by bulldozing; no trace of the
cemetery or stones has been found.
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Smith
Cemetery*
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Located
in SW 1/4 S23-T60N-R22W. From Meadville,
go north on Hwy 139 about 13 miles to Hwy DD; then go north on Hwy DD about
1 mile to a gravel road going west. Go west on gravel road about 1/3 miles;
cemetery is 1/4 mile north of the road. Best to continue west a short way
and go thru a barnyard then angle northeast to cemetery.
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Snyder/Bigger
Cemetery*
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Located
in SE 1/4 S30-T58N-R20W. From Laclede, go north on Hwy 5 about 1 mile then
turn left (west) on a gravel road. Go west about 3/8 mile;
cemetery is about 100 yards north of the road (north and east of a shop
building).
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Southerland Cemetery*
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South Swedish Cemetery
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Also
known as Mission
Covenant Church.
Located in NW 1/4 S1-T58N-R18W. From Bucklin, go north on Hwy 129 about 5
1/2 miles, about 1 mile past a power substation on the right (east) side of
road. Go go second gravel road to the west past
the substation. Go west on this gravel road 1/4 mile, then turn north and
go about 0.6 miles; church and cemetery are on top of the ridge on the east
side of the road.
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Sportsman Cemetery
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Located
in NE 1/4 S12-T57N-R19W. From the intersection of Hwy 36 and Hwy 5 north of
Marceline, go west on Hwy 36 for 2 miles; then turn north on a gravel road.
Go north about 3/4 mile to a barn and concrete
silage pit. Follow the fence between the barn and silage pit about 250
yards to cemetery (about 50 yards past end of fence).
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Stains Cemetery*
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Located
in SW 1/4 S27-T57N-R19W. From Marceline, go west on Hwy JJ to 90 degree
left turn about 1 1/2 miles past city limit. Continue west on a gravel road
about 1 1/2 miles to a low water bridge over Yellow Creek. Continue past
bridge until road turns left. From here, the cemetery is about 400 yards
northeast of road in a clump of trees.
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Stein
Burying Ground
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Located
in S36-T57N-R18W. From Marceline, go south on Hwy
5 to city limit, then east on a gravel road about 3 3/4 miles to another
gravel road going north. Go north on this road about 1/4 mile,
then turn east. Continue east until this road turns north, but continue
east here. Cemetery is about 300-350 yards east of the gravel road.
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Strawberry West Cemetery
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Located
in NE 1/4 S31-T59N-R21W. From intersection of Hwy 139 and Hwy B north of Meadville, go east on
Hwy B 1 mile to a gravel road going north. Go north on the gravel road
about 3/4 mile; cemetery is about 25 yards west of the road.
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Stufflebean-Baker Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S19-T60N-R18W. From intersection of Hwy 11 and Hwy PP, go north
on Hwy PP about 2 1/2 miles, then go west on a gravel road about 1/2 mile,
then turn north. Go north about 0.6 mile; cemetery
is west of road on a ridge a few yards from road.
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Swetnam Cemetery
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Located
in SW 1/4 S16-T59N-R18W. This cemetery was supposed to be just south of the
road and stones in the fenceline. Stones or plot
could not be found; a report was that the stones had been removed to Wyandotte Cemetery.
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Swinford Cemetery
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Located
in NE 1/4 S2-T59N-R20W. From intersection of Hwy M and Hwy P north of
Brookfield, go west then north on Hwy P about 4 miles to the curve where
the highway turns west; the cemetery site is 50 yards west of the road. The
cemetery has been destroyed.
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Switzer Chapel Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S5-T58N-R18W. From the intersection of Hwy 36 and Hwy U, north of
Marceline, go north on Hwy U about 7 miles. Here the road bends to the east;
go past the bend about 3/4 mile (the road again bends east). At this second
bend, a gravel drive goes north. Follow this land about 0.7 mile, going
north at the split in the road; cemetery is on the left (west) side of the
road about 100-150 yards north of the split.
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Thayer Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S5-T57N-R18W. From the intersection of Hwy 36 and Hwy U, north of
Marceline, go north on Hwy U about 1 1/2 miles to a gravel road going east
near the bottom of a hill. Park on gravel road and walk uphill south on Hwy
U about 60-70 yards, then walk west up over the hill; cemetery is on west
slope of the hill just 50 yards from Hwy U.
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Thorne Cemetery
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Located
in S29-T59N-R20W. From Linneus, go north on Hwy 5 about 2 miles to gravel
road east. Go east on gravel road about 0.7 mile to where road turns north.
Cemetery is about 150 yards east along fence line from this point.
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United
BrethernCemetery
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Also
known as Pleasant Grove Methodist ChurchCemetery.
Located in SW 1/4 S36-T60N-R20W. From intersection of Hwy C and Hwy KK
(about 2 miles east of Purdin), go east on hwy C
about 1 mile then turn left (north) on a gravel road; go north about 1
mile, then east about 1/4 mile, then north 1/4 mile, then back east.
Cemetery and church are on the left (north) side of road.
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Venable Cemetery
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Located
somewhere around Eversonville in T59N-R22W
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Ware Cemetery
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Located
in NE 1/4 & SE 1/4 S28-T59N-R20W. From Linneus, go
east on Hwy P from intersection of Hwy 5 about 2 1/4 miles to a gravel road
going north. Go north 1 1/2 miles, then turn right
(east). Go east 1/2 mile where road turns north again. Go south down a lane
about 0.2 mile; cemetery is about 150 yards east with several trees in it.
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Watkin Cemetery
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Located
in SW 1/4 S24-T58N-R21W. From Linneus, go south on
Hwy 5 about 2 miles to a gravel road going west. Go west about 1 mile then
turn left (south) on another gravel road. Go south about 0.6 mile to a private drive on the right (west) side of the
road. The drive leads to a farm house; the single tombstone is in the back
yard under pine trees about 100 yards west of the road.
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Wesley Chapel Cemetery
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Located
in NW 1/4 S32-T60N-R20W. Go north from Purdin on
Hwy 5 about 0.2 mile to a gravel road also going
north. Stay on gravel road to left about 1.6 miles then turn right (east).
Go about 1/2 mile to cemetery 150 yards south of road.
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West Liberty Cemetery
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Located
in SW 1/4 S25-T59N-R21W. From Linneus, go north on Hwy 5 about 1 1/2 mile
to first gravel road west. Go west on gravel road about 1 1/4 mile then
turn south at a īTī intersection. Go south about 1/2 mile;
cemetery is 250 yards west of the road just north of the line fence.
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Worley Cemetery*
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Located
in SE corner S2-T60N-R18W. From intersection of Hwy 11 and Hwy 129, go
north on Hwy 11 about 1 mile to intersection with a gravel road on the
left. Turn left and go about 75 yards to another īTī intersection; turn
left and go another 75 yards; cemetery is on the left in a wooded area.
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Wright Cemetery
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Located
in SE 1/4 S21-T57N-R18W. From intersection of Hwy WW and Hwy ZZ east of
Marceline, go north on a gravel road 1 mile, then turn left (west). Go west
about 3/4 mile - the road dead-ends at a
reservoir. Follow the old reservoir road on foot north about 750 yards;
cemetery is east of old road.
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Wyandotte Cemetery
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Located
in NE 1/4 S29-T58N-R18W and NW 1/4 S28-T58N-R18W. From the intersection of
Hwy 36 and Hwy U, north of Marceline, go north on
Hwy U about 4 miles to a gravel road going east. Go east about 1/2 mile; cemetery is on the north side of the road
surrounding the Wyandotte
Church.
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Wyant Cemetery*
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Located
in SW 1/4 S20-T59N-R18W. From St. Catharine, go north on Hwy 11 about 6 1/4
miles to a gravel road going east (1st road north of īSī in highway). Go
east about 1 1/2 miles, then turn north on a
gravel road about 1/2 mile, then east 1/2 mile, then north again 0.6 to 0.7
mile; cemetery is on a ridge 75-100 yards east of the road in a pasture.
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Yount Cemetery
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Located
in Se 1/4 S21-T58N-R20W. From the intersection of Hwy 36 and Hwy FF (west
of Brookfield),
go north on Hwy FF about 3 1/4 miles to a gravel road going west. Go west
for about 0.6 mile; cemetery is on the right (north) side
of the road.
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