Kenwick Pioneer Cemetery - Kenwick, Western Australia, Australia
S 32° 02.548 E 115° 58.358
50H E 403002 N 6454395
Kenwick Pioneer Cemetery is located beside Albany Highway in Kenwick Western Australia.
Waymark Code: WME3YD
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 03/31/2012
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All that remains as the final resting place of many of our early pioneers are the graves at this historic site on Albany Highway in Kenwick. The site was used for burials since 1866 when it was part of the "Canning" district and ceased being a functioning cemetery in 2001.
Kenwick Pioneer Cemetery remains as a reminder of the struggles and achievements undertaken by the pioneers of this district. It ceased being a functioning cemetery in 2001. A total of about 220 burials are recorded for the cemetery.
This site has been registered as a place of significance by the National Trust of Australia (WA).
There is a lot of interesting information about the cache at Kenwick Pioneer Cemetery, and also at Kenwick Pioneer Cemetery by Margaret Lefevre.
The cemetery is host to the cache GC1TCJ5 Hard Times By AlliedOz / The Jokers.