McKinney Cemetery
The McKinney Cemetery near Tolley, North Dakota, United States, was founded circa 1886. It has also been known as the Renville Valley Pioneer Cemetery. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1978.[1] According to its NRHP nomination, the cemetery is the oldest cemetery in Renville County and "is also the only remaining physical manifestation of the former town of McKinney."[2]
McKinney Cemetery | |
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| Nearest city | Tolley, North Dakota |
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| Coordinates | 48°45′35″N 101°46′58″W |
| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Built | c. 1886 |
| Architectural style | Log-cabin |
| NRHP reference No. | 78001994[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 28, 1978 |
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Constance Fukuda (September 27, 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: McKinney Cemetery / Renville Valley Pioneer Cemetery". National Park Service. and accompanying photos
External links
- McKinney Cemetery at Find a Grave
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McKinney Cemetery
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