Date: August 21,
2001
Cemetery: Enger Township Cemetery
Established: 1880
Street: NW 1/4 Section 28 Enger Township Steele County North
Dakota or from the intersection of Highway 200 and County Road 10 go
west 2 miles and 1 mile south
Type: Road-public
City: Finley About 13 miles west
Township: Enger
County: Steele
State: North Dakota
Nation: USA
Zip:
Nearby: Highway 200 about 1 mile north
Location: Rural-agricultural
Land: Flat
Watersource: No
Features: Prarie grass
Sign: No
Land Type: Private
Access: Open
Enclosure: None
Gate: None
Status: Abandoned
Size: Small
Gravestones: 1-3
Oldest: 1880
Newest: 1882
Unmarked: Yes
Broken: No
Toppled: Yes
Buried: Yes
Removed: Unknown
Weather problems: Unknown
Pollution problems: Unknown
Association: No
Records: Yes
Inventory: Yes
Records location: Cemeteries of Steele County Red River Genealogical
Society 1975
Condition: Cemetery neglected
Vandalized: No
Overgrowth: Problem-Access
Overgrowth: Gravestones-Disturbing
Overgrowth: Gravestones-Damaging
Vegetation: Ground-Cover
Drainage: Good
Problem: Apathy
Problem: Disintegrating Headstones
Restoration: No work started as of yet
Owner: Cemetery
Use:
Bordering: Agricultural
Change: Same
Reason:
Visited: Occasionally
Archeology: No
Contacted: N/A
Other Information
This is a pioneer cemetery that has been badly
neglected. I waded through 2-3 feet of prarie grass just to see one
headstone. There could be other headstones there but they are probably
buried underneath the prarie grass.
Support
N/A
Submitted By:
name: Anne Braun
Email: annie b-52@aol.com