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Historic Walking Tour revives Garden City’s past at Valley View Cemetery
At Valley View Cemetery in Garden City a Historic Walking Tour brought local history to life with reenactments of buffalo herds bank robberies and civic roots. Guides and actors highlighted founders Charles Jesse Jones and others while detailing the cemetery’s 1888 establishment 13 000 graves and early water challenges.
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Valley View Cemetery
Garden City
Steve Quakenbush
Finney County Historical Society
Johnetta Hebrlee
Finney County
Joseph Weeks
City For Heights
Hebrlee
Fulton
Main Streets
Charles Jesse
Buffalo” Jones
William Fulton
James Fulton
John Stevens
Stevens
Jones
Valley View
Finney County Historical Museum
Jarryn Wiley-Pearce
Ben Pearce
John
Ciddie Stevens