CIVIL WAR MEMORIALS AND MONUMENTS

CHEYENNE COUNTY, KANSAS

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St. Francis, Cheyenne County

GAR Cemetery
(north of town)

St Francis GAR

Type: Cemetery Grounds

Description: A GAR burial ground is marked with a welded pipe entryway. There are approximately fifteen individual stones marking the burial plots for GAR members and their families.

References:
reported by DE McGovern

Photographs:
DE McGovern, August 19, 2005

SUV Registry Status: Primary Memorial
SUVCW documentation needed





St. Francis, Cheyenne County

Cemetery
(east of town)

St Francis Cemetery

Type: Granite Monument

Description: A granite marker in the center of the city cemetery is inscribed: "Let Us Hold In Sacred ~ Memory All Those Who ~ Served Their Country ~ In Time Of Need ~ Legion & Auxiliary ~ Post 137".

There are a few Civil War headstones in the cemetery.

References:
reported by DE McGovern

Photographs:
DE McGovern, August 19, 2005

SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial
no SUVCW documentation planned




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Updated October 20, 2006 - DE McGovern