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Bayard in Morrill County, Nebraska — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Chimney Rock Cemetery

 
 
Chimney Rock Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 3, 2015
1. Chimney Rock Cemetery Marker
Inscription. During the Westward migration through this pass many died as they looked for a better life.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesSettlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 41° 41.948′ N, 103° 20.467′ W. Marker is in Bayard, Nebraska, in Morrill County. Marker is on County Route 98, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bayard NE 69334, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Mary Murray Murdoch (here, next to this marker); Chimney Rock National Historic Site (approx. half a mile away); The Innocent Assassins (approx. half a mile away); Chimney Rock Station (approx. 1˝ miles away); Chimney Rock (approx. 1˝ miles away); The Oregon Trail (approx. 1˝ miles away); The Mormon Pioneer Trail / Halfway To Zion (approx. 3.2 miles away); Camp Clarke Bridge and Sidney-Black Hills Trail (approx. 9.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bayard.
 
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Chimney Rock Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 3, 2015
2. Chimney Rock Cemetery Marker
Chimney Rock Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 3, 2015
3. Chimney Rock Cemetery Marker
The back of the marker can be seen on the left side of he photo. Chimney Rock is visible in the distance.
Grave in Chimney Rock Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 3, 2015
4. Grave in Chimney Rock Cemetery
Chimney Rock Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 3, 2014
5. Chimney Rock Cemetery
Chimney Rock seen from the Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 3, 2015
6. Chimney Rock seen from the Cemetery
Chimney Rock was a landmark passed by thousands of emigrants as the traveled the nearby Oregon, California and Mormon Trails.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 30, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,326 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 17, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.

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