Cheyenne County, Nebraska Cemeteries
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Cemeteries
| Feature Name | Latitude | Longitude | USGS 7.5' Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babb | 41 21 05N | 102 54 56W | Gurley |
| Czechosolvensky | 41 03 51N | 102 44 35W | Lodgepole SW |
| Dalton | 41 24 11N | 102 57 54W | Dalton |
| Grand Prairie | 41 06 22N | 102 58-19W | Sidney Municipal Airport |
| Greenwood | 41 08 59N | 102 57 25W | Sidney |
| Pleasantview | 41 12 29N | 102 37 48W | Lodgepole |
| Potter Community | 41 12 31N | 103 19 08W | Potter |
| Saint Johns | 41 17 43N | 102 41 08W | Lisco SW |
| Saint Joseph | 41 05 29N | 103 30 13W | Lodgepole SE |
| Saint Marys | 41 24 10N | 102 57 47W | Dalton |
| Salem | 41 18 29N | 103 02 28W | Mud Springs SE |
| Sanders | 41 24 31N | 103 12 57W | Horsehead Ranch |
| Swankee | 41 03 46N | 102 43 27W | Lodgepole SW |
Contributed by the Cheyenne
County Genealogical Society 2004
submitted by Faetta Schreinert
Our thanks to the CCGS and Faetta Schreinert for this contribution.
submitted by Faetta Schreinert
Our thanks to the CCGS and Faetta Schreinert for this contribution.
Township Cemetery Listings
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Dalton
| Name | Location | Directions from Dalton | Index on line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton | 33-17-49 | 1/2 mile east, 1/4 mile south Latitude/Longitude: 41.403035,-102.965482 Road 113 between Roads 58 and 56 |
by Becky (Lyons) Walton |
| St Marys | 34-17-49 | 1/2 mile east, 1/4 mile south Latitude/Longitude: 41.402758,-102.963537 Road 113 between Roads 58 and 56 |
|
| Sanders | 32-17-51 | 12 miles west Latitude/Longitude: 41.408589,-103.216321 Intersection of Roads 58 and 87 |
no |
| Burial site | 32-17-47 | 10 miles east, 3/4 mile south | no |
Gurley
| Name | Location | Directions from Gurley | Index on line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurley | 5-15-49 | 1 mile south | no |
| Salem | 3-15-50 | 1/2 mile south, 3 1/2 west Road 44 between Roads 105 and 106 Latitude/Longitude: 41.308037,-103.041593 |
no |
| Union Valley (Babb) | 22-16-49 | 2 miles north, 3 east Latitude/Longitude: 41.351370,-102.916036 Intersection of Roads 50 and 119 |
no |
Lodgepole
| Name | Location | Directions from Lodgepole | Index on line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant View | 6-14-46 | 4 miles north Intersection of Roads 149 and 30 Latitude/Longitude: 41.208041,-102.630471 |
|
| Pioneer | 30-14-46 | Northwest of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 1011 McCall, Lodgepole, NE 69149 (308) 483-5534 |
no |
| St Johns | 2-15-47 | 2 miles east, 2 miles south of Weyerts Cemetery Intersection of Roads 143 and 42 Latitude/Longitude: 41.295261,-102.686030 |
no |
| Weyerts | 28-16-47 | 4 miles west, 11 1/2 miles north | Thank you Bob Fleming |
| Burial Sites: | no | ||
| Bowser Graves | 12-12-47 | 7 miles south, 1/2 mile west, 1 mile south |
no |
| Boyd or Griffith Graves | 2-12-47 | 7 miles south, 1/2 mile west, 1/3 mile south |
no |
| Dickinson Graves | 26-14-47 | 2 miles west of Lodgepole, on Dailey Road |
no |
| Old Lodgepole Village | 30-14-46 | Northwest corner of Lodgepole (abandoned) |
no |
Lorenzo
| Name | Location | Directions from Lorenzo | Index on line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burial Site | 5-12-50 | 1/2 mile east | no |
Potter
| Name | Location | Directions from Potter | Index on line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potter | 6-14-52 | 1/2 mile south Latitude/Longitude: 41.208593,-103.319377 Off Road 77 |
|
| St. Paul's | 31-16-52 | 7 miles north, 6 miles east, 1/2 mile south | no |
| Smyrna | 34-16-52 | 6 miles north, 2 miles east | no |
| Burial Sites: | no | ||
| 3 year-old girl burial | 2-13-52 | Southeast of Potter, on Peter Lingwall homestead | no |
| Anderson Cremains burial | 6-12-52 | 11 1/4 miles west of Lorenzo, Wilfred Nelson place | no |
Sidney
| Name | Location | Directions from Sidney | Index on line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood | NE Sidney | Greenwood Road, Sidney, NE Latitude/Longitude: 41.149707,-102.957423 |
|
| Grand Prairie | 8-13-49 | 1/2 miles south of I-80 11th Ave interchange Intersection of Roads 16 and 113 Latitude/Longitude - New: 41.106325,-102.972021 |
|
| Sidney Barracks Post | Bordered northeast edge of Sidney (abandoned) | no | |
| South Divide | 9-12-49 | 5 1/2 miles south, 3 1/2 miles east, 1 mile south | no |
| Burial Site: | no | ||
| Catholic | 34-14-49 | 2 1/2 miles east of Sidney - south of hi-way 30 | no |
| Fischer burial | 14-12-50 | 4 miles south of Grand Prairie Cemetery, 1/2 mile west, 2 miles south, south of Bob Lafler buildings on a hill. |
no |
Sunol
| Name | Location | Directions from Sunol | Index on line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechosolvensky | 29-13-47 | 6 1/2 miles south, 1 mile east Czech Slovensky Cemetery Latitude/Longitude: 41.064154,-102.743527 Intersection Roads 10 and 137 |
no |
| Swankee | 28-13-47 | 6 1/2 miles south, 2 miles east Latitude/Longitude: 41.062766,-102.724638 Intersection of Roads 139 and 10 |
no |
Cheyenne County Mortuaries
The following was contributed by
Lorraine Lafler and the Cheyenne County Genealogical
Society.
| Name | Address | Phone | History and records | Dates | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gehrig and Son Funeral Home | 1140 10th Ave Sidney, NE 69162 |
308 254-2055 | Fenske Mortuary Lodgepole & Sidney, NE Gehrig Funeral Home Gehrig and Son Funeral Home |
1890 - 1924 1924 - 1940 1940 to present |
Records not transferred Incomplete Indexed |
| Craig Mortuary | Lodgepole, NE | Fenske Mortuary Taken over by Gehrig of Sidney in 1924. Sold to Craig 1931 |
1890 - 1924 1931 - 1941 |
No records Incomplete |
|
| Holechek Funeral Home | 1212 10th Ave Sidney, NE 69162 |
Howard Mortuary Rice Mortuary Craig Mortuary Holechek Funeral Home |
1926 - 1929 1929 - 1941 1941 - 1966 1966 - present |
Indexed Indexed Indexed Indexed |
