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Gunkel Burial Ground

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Location	:	Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.3646600, -96.1138300
Description	:	The Gunkel Bural Ground is now on private property. It is located high on the bluff south of the Cottonwood River, half a mile east of the Rocky Ford Bridge. It overlooks the Cottonwood River Valley to the north with wide stretches of prairie in other directions. In the 1930's, it was stated that two elm trees were close to the center of the old burial plot, where stone lay in disarray along with the remains of a stone fence. Today, one can still see a few scattered stones. This abandoned burying ground was started... Read More	The Gunkel Bural Ground is now on private property. It is located high on the bluff south of the Cottonwood River, half a mile east of the Rocky Ford Bridge. It overlooks the Cottonwood River Valley to the north with wide stretches of prairie in other directions. In the 1930's, it was stated that two elm trees were close to the center of the old burial plot, where stone lay in disarray along with the remains of a stone fence. Today, one can still see a few scattered stones. This abandoned burying ground was started by Henry Gunkel who died in 1860. Known burials are based on written stories and obituaries from the local newspaper.

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1. Wilhite Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3830500, -96.1240900

2. Fowler Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3897018, -96.1091995

3. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3932991, -96.1418991

4. Chicago Mound Cemetery
Neosho Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3478012, -96.0610962

5. Evergreen Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3572006, -96.1791992

6. Camp Alexander Grounds
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4177210, -96.1072080

7. Soden Family Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3872190, -96.1813510

8. Badger Creek Cemetery
Neosho Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4049988, -96.0582962

9. Forest Hill Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4124000, -96.0604900

11. Greenwood Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3546982, -96.2082977

13. Union Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4375000, -96.0425034

14. Mennonite Cemetery
Hartford, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3036003, -96.0167007

15. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Olpe, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2667007, -96.1628036

16. Mount Hope Cemetery
Neosho Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3768997, -95.9721985

19. Cottonwood Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4130096, -96.2725525

20. Stark Cemetery
Olpe, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2789600, -96.2446300

21. Maydale Cemetery
Olpe, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2289009, -96.1181030

22. Saint Marys Cemetery
Hartford, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2952995, -95.9516983

23. Hartford Cemetery
Hartford, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2896996, -95.9524994

24. Fairview Cemetery
Olpe, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2050018, -96.0947037