Lincoln County, Washington Area Information
Area Coordinator: Rich Aspenleiter
Date Formed: Lincoln County was created out of Whitman County on November 24, 1883
County Seat: Davenport
Cities, townships and historical communities: Almira, Creston, Davenport, Harrington, Odessa, Reardan, Sprague, Wilbur
Books
This book is owned by Rich Aspenleiter and he is willing to
do look-ups for GRHS members:
Sprague, Lamont, Edwall, Washington 1881-1981
by Southeastern Lincoln County Historical Society
| Cemeteries | Locations on a Map |
| Almira Cemetery | |
| County Line Cemetery | |
| Creston Cemetery | Located in the SW 1/4 Sec10 T26N R34EWM. At the West limits of the town of Creston on Highway 2, turn North onto Mountainview Road going .2 miles to the first cemetery entrance on the right hand side of the road. There are two entrances, one at the bottom of the hill and one at the top. |
| Downs Cemetery | located 1/2 mile south of Downs in S27 T22N R35E, on the east side of McKinley Road at its intersection with Richardson Road. To get there, go SW from Harrington on Highway 28 to Doggett Road, then south about a mile to Downs Road, then follow it to McKinley for less than a mile to where it T's at Richardson. The cemetery is to the left, or east. |
| Edwall Cemetery | Teel Hill |
| Egypt (Reinbold) Cemetery | Located in the SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 Sec 4 Twp 27N Range 36E and Northwest of the Egypt grain elevators. Travel 2.1 miles West on Highway 25 past the grain elevators, turn left on Reinbold Road going 1.2 miles to the top of the hill where it is located on the right hand or North side of the road. |
| Hillcrest (Harrington) Cemetery | |
| Lafollette Cemetery | 9 miles north of Almira on Old Coulee Rd., then 1 mile east on LaFollette Rd. |
| Lake View Cemetery | Sprague |
| Lentz Cemetery | Southwest portion of Lincoln County, located in the NE1/4 S34 T23N R31E. It is along the road and easily accessible. The old Kallenberg School was in this neighborhood, as was the Zion Church. Going about 9 miles north from Odessa on Highway 21, take Schummer Road west for about 5 1/2 miles, then south on Janke Road to Lentz Road. Go another mile to the cemetery on the south side of the road. Once off Highway 21, the road is gravel, but in good shape. |
| Macabee Cemetery | Sprague |
| Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery | Sprague |
| McMillan Cemetery | Earl |
| Melcher Cemetery | |
| Mondovi (Pleasant View) Cemetery | Located in Mondovi, WA in the SW1/4 of Sec. 3 Twp 25N Range 38E |
| Mountain View (Stine) Cemetery | Davenport |
| Neves Lake (Roloff) Cemetery | |
| North Baptist (Schiewe) Cemetery | Highway 21, about nine miles north of Odessa |
| Odessa Cemetery | |
| Odessa Catholic Cemetery | |
| Peterson Cemetery | Waukon |
| Pleasant Valley Cemetery | |
| Potlatch Cemetery | Sherman |
| Reardon IOFF Cemetery | Reardon SE edge of Reardan in the NW1/4 of SE1/4 of Sec. 15 Twp 25N Range 39E WM |
| Rockdale Cemetery | |
| St. Francis Catholic Cemetery | Harrington |
| Sassin Cemetery | |
| Sherman Cemetery | |
| Spining Cemetery | |
| Spring Canyon Cemetery A-K | Grand Coulee From Grand Coulee take Highway 174 East towards Spokane for 2.8 miles. Exit to the left at the Spring Canyon Campground exit. The cemetery is located 1/4 mile on the left side of the road. |
| Spring Canyon Cemetery L-Z | Grand Coulee From Grand Coulee take Highway 174 East towards Spokane for 2.8 miles. Exit to the left at the Spring Canyon Campground exit. The cemetery is located 1/4 mile on the left side of the road. |
| Spring Creek Cemetery | 6 miles north of Reardon on Highway 231 |
| Stark Cemetery | |
| Swede Flats Lutheran (Riverview) Cemetery | The cemetery is at T28N R36E S31 and is privately owned |
| Tolonen (Finnish) Cemetery | 13 miles southeast of Almira in Lincoln County. Going from Highway 2 just east of Almira, follow Kiner Road south to Monson Road. Go east on it to Govan Road and then south one mile to the intersection with Field Road. |
| Wheat Ridge Cemetery | 8 south of Wilbur on Highway 21 in the southeast corner of T25N R32 Section 24. It is at the intersection of Highway 21 and Quirk Road. |
| Wilbur Cemetery | |
| Zion Hill Cemetery | Go west on Highway 2 from Davenport to Rocklyn Road, then south for six miles to Church Road. Take Church Road for a little over a mile to the cemetery. |
Newspapers
| The Davenport Times PO Box 66 Davenport, WA 99122-0066 Phone: 509-725-0101 |
The Odessa
Record P. O. Box 458 Odessa, Wa.99159-0458 Phone: 509-982-2532 |
The Wilbur Register
Fax 509-647-5552 |
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Websites relating to Lincoln County:
Lincoln County,
Washington US GenWeb Project
Wikipedia/Lincoln County,
Washington
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