Wyuka Cemetery
Historic cemetery in Lancaster County, Nebraska / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wyuka Cemetery is the largest cemetery in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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Wyuka Cemetery | |
Location | 3600 O St., Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. |
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Coordinates | 40°49′1″N 96°39′54″W |
Area | 124 acres (50 ha) |
Built | 1869 |
Architect | Hawkins, J.H.W.; Lamoreaux, L.A. |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
NRHP reference No. | 82003198[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 19, 1982 |
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In 1890, Lincoln's Bnai Jeshurun Congregation, a Reform congregation, began using a section of Wyuka.[2]