Horton Township Cemetery Prairie Preserve

Pale Purple Coneflowers

2 acre mesic prairie.  14 graves of early settlers have been documented.  Many were infants and date back to the 1870's.  Some of the inscriptions on the tombstones are in German noting the ethnicity of the early settlers of the area.  For more information go to www.watchablewildlifenwia.org.  

Location

1/2 Mi. North, 1/2 Mi. West and 1/2 mi. North of Ocheyedan on County road L-58

Features

Excellent nature study area.

Operating Hours & Seasons

Open year-round