Mellette County, South Dakota
Vital Records - Cemeteries & Gravestones
Walking Bull Cemetery
Walking Bull Cemetery
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Information was transcribed and posted from the book "Both Feet in the Grave", published in 1991
with permission from the author, Juanita Koskan.
Location:
Section 14, Township 41N, Range 33W - Corn Creek Township
History:
The report from the 1941 WPA Grave Survey indicates that there were no markers or fence at that time.
The cemetery was organized in 1897 and Face Darkling was the first to be buried there. It is an Episcopal cemetery.
Carl Johnson reported "On my last progress report I have the Walking Bull Cemetery entered as having 19 graves but Ella Face Darkling tells me that these graves have been dug up (except for the four I have entered here) and put in the St. Paul Cemetery."
with permission from the author, Juanita Koskan.
Location:
Section 14, Township 41N, Range 33W - Corn Creek Township
History:
The report from the 1941 WPA Grave Survey indicates that there were no markers or fence at that time.
The cemetery was organized in 1897 and Face Darkling was the first to be buried there. It is an Episcopal cemetery.
Carl Johnson reported "On my last progress report I have the Walking Bull Cemetery entered as having 19 graves but Ella Face Darkling tells me that these graves have been dug up (except for the four I have entered here) and put in the St. Paul Cemetery."
