Historic Lakeview Cemetery of Cheyenne
Author | : Starley Talbott Thompson |
Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 176 |
Release | : 2023-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781467153621 |
ISBN-13 | : 1467153621 |
Rating | : 4/5 (621 Downloads) |
Download or read book Historic Lakeview Cemetery of Cheyenne written by Starley Talbott Thompson and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2023-08 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wyoming History Enshrined Created in 1871, Lakeview Cemetery serves as a repository of local and state history. Resting in the historic grounds are eleven of Wyoming's governors, including the first woman governor in the nation. Other hallowed, eternal residents include a wild west showman, the namesake of a military base, and a famed photographer of the west. Suffragists, Japanese railroad workers, and a young range war victim are buried here too. Authors Starley Talbott and Michael Kassel explore the rich past of the famous and not-so famous citizens of Lakeview Cemetery.