Wessington Cemetery, Wessington, South Dakota
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NGComets
N 44° 27.526 W 098° 42.634
14T E 523025 N 4922869
One of two cemeteries just west of town. This one is the Protestant one.
Waymark Code: WMEYJ0
Location: South Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 07/23/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Max Cacher
Views: 1

This cemetery is divided into two sections. One on the north side of the road and the other portion is on the south side of the road next to the Catholic cemetery.

This portion is the larger one with about 500 graves in it. The other portion has about 200.

Wessington is located in western Beadle County, South Dakota, and has a population of 226, as of July 2008. It has dropped in population of about 9% from the 2000 census.

It was incorporated on April 24, 1915, and was settled by German, English, Irish, Norwegian, and Dutch ancestries.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Not listed

Approximate number of graves: Not listed

Cemetery Status: Not listed

Cemetery Website: Not listed

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