Hale Wheeler Obelisk -- Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Atchison KS
N 39° 32.420 W 095° 08.606
15S E 315808 N 4378935
The tallest obelisk in the cemetery marks the grave of Hale Wheeler
Waymark Code: WMX4BW
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 11/25/2017
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The Hale Wheeler Obelisk tombstone is the tallest at Mt. Vernon Cemetery, in Atchison KS.
The tombstone is inscribed as follows:
"A MANLY MAN
March 1, 185
November, 1892
HALE WHEELER"
Date Created/Placed: 1883
Address:
Mt Vernon Cemetery
Rawlins Road
Atchison KS
Located on Rawlins Rd. south of 274th Rd
Height: 20'
Illuminated: no
Website: [Web Link]
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