> > Paper: The Sheboygan Press
> > City: Sheboygan, Wi
> > Date: Tuesday, May 29, 1956
> > Page: 7, first column
> >
> > (Photo of a big rock on a base)
> >
> >      THE LARGE METEORITE which fell on the old Kuhn farm many years ago
> > stands in the Sheboygan Falls Cemetary on a pedestal marking the John F.
> > Kuhn family plot. - (Photo by Wally).
> > Meteorite Used As Gravestone
> >
> >      SHEBOYGAN FALLS - Did you know there is a genuine meteorite at the
> > Falls Cemetery, four and one-half feet long by three feet?  Rudy Baack the
> > caretaker, say there have been visitors from New York, Florida and
> > Pennsylvania and many other places who have inquired about the spectacle.
> >      The meteorite is placed on a pedestal with an inscription, "In memory
> > of John F. Kuhn, who did in 1884."
> >      Mrs. Ross Rarrish, R. 1, Sheboygan Falls, is the great niece of the
> > late Mr. Kuhn.  The meteorite fell on the Kuhn farm, which is now the Frank
> > Ubbelohde farm on Highway 23.
> >      Mr. Kuhn hauled the great stone to the cemetery with tears of horses
> > and placed it on the family lot.  The meteorite is a bluish dark gray smooth
> > stone with molten red and white materials in it - truly an awesome sight.
> >      Spectators also ask to see the grave of Helen B. Cole, who was Abraham
> > Lincoln's nurse and served in the U.S. Army during the Civil War.  There are
> > three veterans of the War of 1812 in the Falls Cemetery, which is
> > approximately 150 years old.  These veterns of 1812 are: Alysia Knowles,
> > Barnard Warden and Oliver Plumke.
> >       also has 95 Civil War veterans graves.
> >     
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