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Subject: Re: Cemetery Search
Date: 29 Jun 2004 20:08:28 -0600

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Try use the US Geological Survey Query at:
http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.gnis_web_query_form

Leave the first blank empty. Put in Oklahoma, Alfalfa Co, and then choose cemetery from the list. This will give you a list of all the cemeteries in Alfalfa Co. Pick a possibility and you will get a map which you can print. You will be able to narrow down the possibilities.

I've done this myself to get a map of an old cemetery SW of Carmen (Eagle Chief). Drove right to it. Even found a listing and location for a town that hasn't existed for many decades--Augusta, 2 mi. W of Carmen.

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