Council Hill Cemetery

Council Hill Cemetery

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Sorry, currently we have no listings for this cemetery. This cemetery was adopted by Wynona Marsh on February 14, 2000. Her results are forthcoming. 

Please contact the SCHGS with any questions.

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The following is taken from Cemeteries in Sumner County, Kansas by Harvey and Ruth Swan (1983).

"Council Hill Cemetery, Belle Plaine Twnsp, R 1 E, T 30, Sec 17, NW 1/4 of NW 1/4.  Location from Peck: 2 S, 1 E, 1/4 S.

This cemetery was established in 1881.  The land, measuring 498' X 330', was obtained from Marcellus Piat.  The plat was recorded Oct 3, 1881.

The Board of Trustees were Marcellus Piar, L.D. Ordway, and Hillary Hurst.

The oldest marker is dated Jan 7, 1882."

This page was created by Cindy Ball and is now maintained by the Sumner County Historical & Genealogical Society