Memorials : 0
Location : Belvue, Pottawatomie County, USA
Coordinate : 39.2563690, -96.2507860
Description : The graves of 7 presumably U.S. Soldiers were placed under a large Elm tree on the west bank of the Red Vermillion Creek (or River). This location was a natural ford on the Fort Leavenworth - Fort Riley Road and Oregon Trail. Later, a bridge and/or a ferry was located here which was operated by Louis Vieux. Modern stone markers have been placed to remember these unknown soldiers. The large Elm tree, estimated to be a sapling in 1716, was declared to be a Kansas Champion in 1978, and the U.S. Champion in 1979. It was subsequently... Read More

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  • Where is Vieux Crossing Cemetery?

    Vieux Crossing Cemetery is located at 19960 Oregon Trail Road Belvue, Pottawatomie County ,Kansas , 66407USA.

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    Latitude: 39.2563690
    Longitude: -96.2507860

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