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  2. Huron Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Huron Cemetery. The Huron Indian Cemetery in Kansas City, Kansas, also known as Huron Park Cemetery, is now formally known as the Wyandot National Burying Ground. It was established c. 1843, soon after the Wyandot (called Huron by French explorers) had arrived following removal from Ohio. The tribe settled in the area for years, with many in ...

  3. Lyda Conley - Wikipedia

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    Lyda Conley. Eliza Burton " Lyda " Conley ( c. 1869 – May 28, 1946) was a Wyandot Native American and an American lawyer. She was the first woman admitted to the Kansas Bar Association. She was notable for her campaign to prevent the sale and development of the Huron Cemetery in Kansas City, now known as the Wyandot National Burying Ground.

  4. Stull, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 20-68725 [1] GNIS ID. 479114 [1] Stull is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas, United States. [1] Founded in 1857, the settlement was initially known as Deer Creek until it was renamed after its only postmaster, Sylvester Stull. As of 2018, only a handful of structures remain in the area.

  5. Great Fires of 1871 - Wikipedia

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    The fire broke out at around 8:30 pm on October 8 near or in a barn belonging to the O'Leary family. [13] The fire is reputed to have been started by a cow belonging to Catherine O'Leary, which knocked over a lantern in a barn, but this is unconfirmed and the true start to the fire is unknown. The fire quickly spread due to the strong winds ...

  6. List of cemeteries in Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery. Fort Scott National Cemetery. 1862. 21.8 acres (88,000 m 2 ) Fort Scott. Bourbon. Originally named Presbyterian Graveyard when the land was purchased and maintained by the Presbyterian Church in 1861, the cemetery is the site of about 6,000 interments. It is located on the eastern outskirts of the city of ...

  7. Can you bury the dead in your backyard? What Florida ... - AOL

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    Florida law: There is no state law that prohibits burying a family member on your property, according to Florida’s Division of Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer Services.

  8. Twin Mound, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Twin Mound, Kansas. /  38.86028°N 95.48167°W  / 38.86028; -95.48167. Twin Mound is a ghost town in western Douglas County, Kansas, United States. It was named for two natural mounds that rise gently from the landscape.

  9. Natural burial - Wikipedia

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    Within its borders sits the rock wall-enclosed Joshua Small Cemetery, a tiny, historic graveyard whose dozen burials date back to the early 1800s. [79] New Jersey: Steelmantown Cemetery is the only cemetery in the State of New Jersey certified and approved by the Green Burial Council as a Level 3 Natural Burial Ground. New York: