Wyuka Cemetery

Wyuka Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Lincoln, United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Wikidata records 48 notable interments here, including Charles Starkweather, Gordon MacRae, Hazel Abel.

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Notable interments

48 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 48, or take the JSON record.

• Charles Starkweather (1938–1959), serial killer, spree killer, criminal
• Gordon MacRae (1921–1986), actor, singer, musician
• Hazel Abel (1888–1966), politician
• Charles Thone (1924–2018), lawyer, politician, governor
• John Milton Thayer (1820–1906), lawyer, politician, governor
• J. James Exon (1921–2005), politician, chief executive officer, branch manager
• Adeline Sarah Ames (1879–1976), botanist, botanical collector, mycologist
• Charles Edward Magoon (1861–1920), judge, politician, lawyer
• Samuel Roy McKelvie (1881–1956), politician, governor, journalist
• Charles W. Bryan (1867–1945), mayor, politician, governor
• Elmer Burkett (1867–1935), lawyer, politician, jurist
• Victor Emanuel Anderson (1902–1962), mayor, politician, governor
• Ada Bittenbender (1848–1925), lawyer, suffragette
• Ada Bittenbender (1848–1925), lawyer, suffragette
• Albinus Nance (1848–1911), politician, lawyer, governor
• Gilbert L. Laws (1838–1907), politician
• Erwin Hinckley Barbour (1856–1947), geologist, paleontologist, university teacher
• Amasa Cobb (1823–1905), judge, lawyer, politician
• William A. Poynter (1848–1909), politician, governor
• George Elliott Howard (1849–1928), historian, sociologist, university teacher
• George Elliott Howard (1849–1928), historian, sociologist, university teacher
• Louise Pound (1872–1958), historian, philologist, linguist
• Don Hollenbeck (1905–1954), journalist
• Leslie Mann (1892–1962), basketball coach, baseball player
• Roy H. Thorpe (1874–1951), politician

Common questions

Where is Wyuka Cemetery?

Wyuka Cemetery is in Lincoln, United States, at coordinates 40.8169, -96.6650.

Who is buried at Wyuka Cemetery?

Wikidata documents 48 notable interments at Wyuka Cemetery, including Charles Starkweather, Gordon MacRae, Hazel Abel, Charles Thone, John Milton Thayer.

Records and sources

• Wikidata: Q8040683 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
• Wikipedia article
• Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
• OpenStreetMap relation/14314062