Pioneer Settler and Indian Burial Ground

© Photographed September 12, 2016

Minong, Washburn County, Wisconsin

46.134684, -91.715282

 46°08'04.9"N 91°42'55.0"W

Google Map

PIONEER SETTLER AND
INDIAN BURIAL GROUND

In unmarked graves nearby
lie nearly 50 settlers and
Indians who swelt in the
Chittamo area just before
1900. Only the following
are known to have been
buried in the year shown.

JOHN DETWEILER* 1894
JAMES HEENAN 1894
JOHN HEENAN, JR. 1895
LAXIUS La PRAIRIE, SR.* 1895
MRS. JOHN HEENAN, SR. 1897
JOHN HEENAN, SR. 1898
MRS. LAXIUS La PRAIRIE, SR. 1900
DAUGHTER, MARY La PRAIRIE 1900
SON, LAXIUS La PRAIRIE, JR. 1901

*Civil War Veteran

The marker is located at the Chittamo Cemetery and is accessible from northbound County Road G, just south of its intersection with Town Hall Road / Colton Road, Minong, Wisconsin 54859.

Washburn County: Community Histories: Chittamo

See also, Chittamo, also at this location.

A pretty isolated location . . .

The marker is located in Minong, Wisconsin.