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Mount Moriah Cemetery (South Dakota)
| Mount Moriah Cemetery | |
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&sq=&lang=en&file=File:Mount_Moriah_Cemetery_with_Wild_Bill.jpg) Wild Bill Hickok's grave overlooking Mount Moriah Cemetery | |
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| Details | |
| Established | 1880s |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 44°22′34″N 103°43′30″W / 44.376°N 103.725°W |
| Owned by | City of Deadwood |
| No. of graves | 3,000+ |
| Website | Official website |
| Find a Grave | Mount Moriah Cemetery |
Mount Moriah Cemetery on Mount Moriah in Deadwood, South Dakota, is the burial place of Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, Seth Bullock and other notable figures of the Wild West.
By tradition, the American flag flies over the cemetery 24 hours a day, rather than merely from sunrise to sunset.[1]
- ^ Straub, Patrick (2009). It Happened in South Dakota: Remarkable Events That Shaped History. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 33. ISBN 978-0-7627-6171-5.
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