Pioneer-Box Butte Cemetery
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Pioneer-Box Butte Cemetery

Box Butte County, Nebraska, USA

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    Coordinates: 42.36407, -102.85024
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Pioneer Cemetery, also known as Box Butte Cemetery, was established in 1886 and abandoned in 1907, serving the now extinct Box Butte City in NE Box Butte County. There are no marked graves but a monument has been placed listing most of the adults and children buried there. It is maintained by the Manion Family on who's land it is located.

Front of monument reads:
IN MEMORY OF ALL PIONEERS, WHO WITH FAITH, COURAGE, AND VISION, ESTABLISHED THEIR HOMES IN THE BOX BUTTE COMMUNITY. FIRST SETTLERS 1883.

This cemetery is located 1/2 mile south of Cass Rd. on unmaintained path (4 wheel drive recomended) 1 mile east of CR59 some 6 miles north of Hwy 87 near "16 mile corner."
Legal description:
Southwest Corner of Section 32
Township 28 North
Range 47 West

GPS: N 42.36407 W -102.85024










Pioneer Cemetery, also known as Box Butte Cemetery, was established in 1886 and abandoned in 1907, serving the now extinct Box Butte City in NE Box Butte County. There are no marked graves but a monument has been placed listing most of the adults and children buried there. It is maintained by the Manion Family on who's land it is located.

Front of monument reads:
IN MEMORY OF ALL PIONEERS, WHO WITH FAITH, COURAGE, AND VISION, ESTABLISHED THEIR HOMES IN THE BOX BUTTE COMMUNITY. FIRST SETTLERS 1883.

This cemetery is located 1/2 mile south of Cass Rd. on unmaintained path (4 wheel drive recomended) 1 mile east of CR59 some 6 miles north of Hwy 87 near "16 mile corner."
Legal description:
Southwest Corner of Section 32
Township 28 North
Range 47 West

GPS: N 42.36407 W -102.85024










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