Nathan and Almira Beecham - Okarche, OK
Posted by: The Snowdog
N 35° 39.192 W 097° 56.495
14S E 595810 N 3946000
This historical marker is just inside the entrance to Beecham Cemetery, south of Okarche, Oklahoma.
Waymark Code: WM14M46
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 07/24/2021
Views: 1
This pink granite historical marker is just inside the entrance to Beecham Cemetery. The cemetery is a mile east of Highway 81, south of Okarche. The text on the marker is:
Nathan and Almira Beecham, pioneers to Oklahoma, gave this plot of ground in 1891 to become the Beecham Cemetery. Their two children, Guy Will and Neti Pearl Beecham, were the first to be interred here. Descendants and friends of the pioneers have since established perpetual care for this cemetery.
The back of the marker lists Beecham descendants who donated the marker.
County: Canadian
Record Address:: Beecham Cemetery Okarche, OK United States
Web site if available: [Web Link]
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Sponsor (Who put it there): Beecham Family
Date Erected: Not listed
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