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Mount Moriah Cemetery on Mount Moriah in Deadwood, Lawrence County, 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.
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- Deadwood, South Dakota
Calamity Jane was buried at Mount Moriah Cemetery, South Dakota, next to Bill Hickok. Four of the men who planned her funeral later stated that Hickok had "absolutely no use" for Jane while he was alive, so they decided to play a posthumous joke on him by burying her by his side.
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- August 1, 1903 (aged 51), Terry, South Dakota, U.S.
- Martha Jane Canary, May 1, 1852, Princeton, Missouri, U.S.
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He is buried in Mount Moriah Cemetery in Deadwood, along with Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane, with his grave facing Mount Roosevelt. Bullock's grave is more than 750 feet away from the main cemetery grounds.
Mount Moriah Cemetery on Mount Moriah in Deadwood, Lawrence County, 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.
Sep 22, 2013 · Buried in Mt. Moriah Cemetery, overlooking Deadwood Gulch, are western legends, folk figures, murderers, madams, children of misfortune, and Deadwood pioneers.
Nov 6, 2023 · Mount Moriah Cemetery is an actual cemetery in Deadwood, South Dakota, where some famous Western legends are buried, as well as many other Deadwood citizens from back in the day. Each section has a unique style of headstones that varies with the occupants buried.
Over 3,400 people are buried in the Mt. Moriah Cemetery in Deadwood. It was established in 1878. A statue marks the grave of Wild Bill Hickok. Many visitors leave coins and trinkets throughout the cemetery. The grave of Seth Bullock and wife Martha looms 750 feet above the rest of the cemetery.
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