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CEMETERY IN AREA OF POWER PLANT

MADISON COURIER-JANUARY 21, 1953

Small private cemetery excavated for the construction of the Clifty Creek Power Plant (IKE) and moved to Bayless Cemetery.

The burial ground was situated on the Cooke farm at the south side of the small pump house where water is obtained for Clifty Inn.  Pumping station also to be moved.

Was a burial ground for the Lund, King and Esterline families. 

Esterline, Elizabeth
Esterline, Emery
King, Ben S. (Father)Co. I, 4th Ind. Cav.
King, Margaret M. (Mother)1840-
Lund, Margaret M.1840-1862
Lund, MaryInf. Dau. of John and Ann Lund
Lund, Sarah A.1847-1884
Lund, T. B. (Corp.)Co. A, Ind. Inf.
Lund, Thomas B.1838-1862
Lund, Wilber1850-1868

It is believed Ann Lund, w/o John had been buried here.  Believed to be one of four unmarked graves.