Memorials : 0
Location : Hays, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate : 38.8783650, -99.3281360
Description : When Hays City was founded in the fall of 1867, a hill that was approximately ½ mile north of town served as the location for the first burials. It became known as the Boot Hill cemetery and estimates on the number of people buried there vary from 37 to 100. The most reliable evidence shows there were approximately 79 graves. Even though the early days of Hays City were wild and dangerous, the first few deaths were actually from natural or accidental causes. The first recorded death on November 5, 1867, which was due to an accident where a teamster... Read More

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  • Where is Boot Hill Cemetery?

    Boot Hill Cemetery is located at Hays, Ellis County ,Kansas ,USA.

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  • Where are the coordinates of the Boot Hill Cemetery?

    Latitude: 38.8783650
    Longitude: -99.3281360

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