"The earliest known burial was in 1852. It has also been known as Harcourt Cemetery, Lust Cemetery and Tool's Chapel Cemetery. It is located a S 120th Ave E and E 40th ST and consists of about .69 acres. The Fairview Township trustees have responsibility for the cemetery. It is open to new burials and has approximately 110 burials."
Source: Jasper County, Iowa Cemeteries: Elk Creek Township, compiled by Jasper County Genealogical Society; published by the Iowa Genealogical Society. Copyright 1994. Used with their permission.
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