Near Wynot in Cedar County, Nebraska — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
This memorial is erected to the memory of the children of Pheobe, Ann and Henson Wiseman
Photographed by Roger Dean Meyer, November 11, 2011
1. This memorial is erected to the memory of the children of Pheobe, Ann and Henson Wiseman Marker
Hannar, 14
Andrew, 9
William 8
Loren, 4
and Santee Sioux Indians
July 24, 1863
between 9 and 10 oclock a. m.
--1857--
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is July 23, 1863.
Location. 42° 44.94′ N, 97° 4.738′ W. Marker is near Wynot, Nebraska, in Cedar County. It is at the intersection of 573 Avenue and 891 Road, on the left when traveling north on 573 Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wynot NE 68792, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Nebraska. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and on the prairies. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Meckling & Lincoln (approx. 6.4 miles away in South Dakota); Meckling (approx. 6½ miles away in South Dakota); Trinity Lutheran Church (approx. 6.6 miles away in South Dakota); Bliss Hill (approx. 6.9 miles away in South Dakota); The Great Missouri River (approx. 6.9 miles away); Mulberry Bend Scenic Overlook (approx. 6.9 miles away); Old Vermillion (approx. 7.2 miles away in South Dakota); Clay County Veterans Memorial (approx. 7.6 miles away in South Dakota).
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Photographed by Roger Dean Meyer, November 11, 2011
2. Wiseman Memorial Enclosed By Fence
Credits. This page was last revised on February 6, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 6, 2026, by Roger Dean Meyer of Yankton, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 41 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 6, 2026, by Roger Dean Meyer of Yankton, South Dakota.
