Cowles Hill Cemetery Association is a historic cemetery located in Wyoming Precinct, Nebraska City. Established in 1870, the cemetery covers three acres of land and serves as a tribute to the pioneers of the community. It is maintained by a perpetual care fund and hosts annual memorial services in the nearby Wyoming Methodist Church.
The cemetery association purchased the plot of land from Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cowles in 1872, who had previously buried two of their children on the site. A notable feature of the cemetery is a large boulder with a plaque honoring the pioneers of the community. With a complete burial listing available in the Members Only Section, Cowles Hill Cemetery is a significant historical site in Otoe County, Nebraska.
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