Near Morganville in Clay County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Swedesburg Swedish Evangelical First Lutheran Church Cemetery
Inscription.
Swedesburg Swedish Evangelical First Lutheran Church Cemetery
Erected by Alvena Wimberg Johnson.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 39° 29.471′ N, 97° 8.783′ W. Marker is near Morganville, Kansas, in Clay County. It is on Meadowlark Road 1.8 miles north of 24th Road (Kansas Highway 80), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Clay Center KS 67432, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. 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 5 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Clay County Veterans Memorial (approx. 8 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 8 miles away); M60 Tank (approx. 8.1 miles away); Clay Center Municipal Band Shell (approx. 8.1 miles away); Better Homes & Gardens' Highest Community Honor (approx. 8.2 miles away).
Regarding Swedesburg Swedish Evangelical First Lutheran Church Cemetery. The third church building was destroyed by a tornado in 1973.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,221 times since then and 98 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 12, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on March 13, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.

