Milnor Lake Cemetery - Troy, Montana
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N 48° 25.101 W 115° 49.582
11U E 586836 N 5363465
To find the Milnor Lake Cemetery: From Hwy. 56/Bull Lake Road turn west on N. Milnor Lake Road. The cemetery is just 400 meters from the highway
Waymark Code: WMKZZP
Location: Montana, United States
Date Posted: 06/24/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Max Cacher
Views: 1

The Milnor Lake Cemetery is a community cemetery located in Lincoln County. There are approximately 938 gravesites.

Most of the early interments started around the 1940s and 1950s. Though there are seven interments dating from 1899 to 1918 and two of which are William and Emma Milnor, it is most likely this started as a family cemetery in 1899.

MILNOR LAKE was named for William Milnor in 1905. Milnor was an early 1890s settler who homesteaded the land around the lake.
Emma Laura Milnor: Born September 29, 1896 and died
March 29, 1899.
William Edward Milnor: Born August 10, 1850 and died
December 11, 1911.
Leona Frances Van Dyke: Born June 13, 1913 and died
June 23, 1913.
Andrew Jackson McDowell: Born March 25, 1830 in Pennsylvania, and died August 14, 1914.
Margaret McDowell: Born August 30, 1831 in Maryland and died January 24, 1915.
Marietta F. Stanley: Born November 5, 1847 in Ohio and died February 21, 1915.
John William Redeye: Born October 1, 1841 in Germany and died November 3, 1918.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Troy, Lincoln County, Montana, USA

Approximate number of graves: 938

Cemetery Status: Active

Cemetery Website: [Web Link]

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