Date: October 25, 2000
Cemetery: Spirit Lake Cemetery
Street:
City: Erwin
County: Kingsbury
State: South Dakota
Nation: United States
Zip: 57233
Nearby: This rural cemetery is located in SE corner of SE 1/4,
Sec. 22, Township 112N, Range 56W, only a couple of miles west of the
town of Erwin, SD. The entrance has a beautiful wrought iron gate with
the cemetery name on it.
Land Type: Public
Status: Abandoned
Accessible: Yes
Unmarked graves: Yes
Graves within: 40
Oldest grave: Abt. 1895
Newest grave: Abt. 1950
Records: Unsure
Inventory: Yes
Records location: WPA Graves Registration Project abt. 1940
Owner: Unknown
Condition: Cemetery neglected
Removed Headstones
Overgrown-trees
Overgrown-ground cover
Overgrown-vines
Broken Headstones
Buried Headstones
Fallen Headstones
Previous contacts: Over a year ago I began to write letters to
the Kingsbury County Board of County Commissioners at P.O. Box 176, De
Smet, SD but have had no response from them
Work Status: The current status of this cemetery is: Unknown
Submitted by / Contact for additional Information:
name: Mary Lindbo
Email: mlindbo@gateway.net