CHEWELAH PIONEER CEMETERY ASSOCIATION

CHEWELAH, WA

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Chewelah Pioneer Cemetery Association is a non-profit organization located in Chewelah, Washington. It was established in 1980 to preserve and maintain the Chewelah Pioneer Cemetery, which is the final resting place of many of the area's earliest settlers. The cemetery is located on 4.5 acres of land and contains over 800 graves, with the oldest dating back to the 1880s.

The association is managed by a board of directors, who oversee the maintenance and upkeep of the cemetery grounds. This includes mowing, trimming, and landscaping, as well as repairing and replacing headstones and markers. The association also provides grave site searches and genealogical research services for those seeking information about their ancestors buried in the cemetery.

The Chewelah Pioneer Cemetery Association relies heavily on community support and donations to fund its operations. They hold an annual memorial service on Memorial Day to honor the veterans buried in the cemetery, and they also offer memorial bricks for purchase to raise funds for ongoing maintenance and improvements.

Overall, the Chewelah Pioneer Cemetery Association plays a vital role in preserving the history and heritage of Chewelah and the surrounding area. Through their dedication and hard work, they ensure that the final resting place of the pioneers who helped build the community remains a peaceful and respectful place for future generations to visit and remember.

CHEWELAH PIONEER CEMETERY ASSOCIATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CHEWELAH WA. US MID #8405300552

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

Contact CHEWELAH PIONEER CEMETERY ASSOCIATION

CHEWELAH PIONEER CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
PO BOX 281
CHEWELAH
WA
99109-0281

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CHEWELAH PIONEER CEMETERY ASSOCIATION Information

MID # 8405300552
Name CHEWELAH PIONEER CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 911773937
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201112
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 48.280825, -117.727352
CODES FIPS State Code: 53
FIPS County Code: 065
US Census Tract: 950700
US Census Block: 3002