Old Pioneer Cemetery

Old Pioneer Cemetery (HM1ZR)

Location: Waynetown, IN 47990 Montgomery County
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N 40° 5.262', W 87° 3.541'

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Estab. Dec. 1829, the Cemetery predates Waynetown (then Middletown) which was estab. July 1830. The last burial was in 1908. William Bratton, the only member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804 - 1806) to be buried in Indiana, is buried here. The Cemetery is the final resting place for these vetrans:WAR of 1812:: William E. Bratton - Simeon Osborne - Arthur Hicks - Phillip Moore - Christopher DeVoore.MEXICAN WAR:: George A. Bratton - Joseph T. Hendricks - Frederick Zuck - Sylvester Osborne.CIVIL WAR:: John Bassess - John W. Reed - John N. Hartsock - Barton Bunnell - Ashel B. Ellis - Archie P. Bratton - Hiram L. Thomas - John W. Miller - John Moore.(This plaque dedicated to the memory of H. M. Bounnell, MD and his sons Heath & Ralph)
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Date Added Saturday, October 18th, 2014 at 5:17am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 494968 N 4437492
Decimal Degrees40.08770000, -87.05901667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 5.262', W 87° 3.541'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 5' 15.72" N, 87° 3' 32.46" W
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Area Code(s)765
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2-120 IN-25, Waynetown IN 47990, US
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