St. John's Cemetery, Howard, South Dakota
Posted by: NGComets
N 44° 00.637 W 097° 30.664
14T E 619353 N 4874129
A small cemetery located on the east edge of Howard, SD.
Waymark Code: WMB2CE
Location: South Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 03/26/2011
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Located in the eastern part of South Dakota, Howard is the county seat of Miner County. Howard is on SD Highway 34 about 20 miles west of Madison, SD.
The population of Howard was 885 in July 2009, showing a 17% decrease in the population from the 2000 census.
The area was settled by German, Norwegian, Irish, and Dutch immigrants and the town was incorporated on March 14, 1885.
This cemetery is the burial site for members of St. John's Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) in Howard. The church is located on South Main Street.
There are apporoximately 800 gravesites in this cemetery.
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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