Washington Township
Washington Township was one of the original
townships upon the formation of the county in 1860. To learn more about
the history of Washington Township and the town of Ade, visit our Newcomer site.
The towns of Ade and Beaver City are located in this township. Beaver
City today consists only of homes. It was located at the intersection
of CR 625S and 100W, Section 2, R9W.
Buswell Cemetery is located in
Section 30 R9W. From US 41 and US 24, go north to 1150S, go west to
400W, go north to 1125S, go west to 500W, go north, it is on the right.
Doran Cemetery is located
Section 6 R10W. From US 41 and US 24, go north to 1250S, go west to
Punk'in Vine Road, go north to 1200S, go west to end, go left at that
end, on right. May need to walk.
Prairie Vine Cemetery is located in Section 8 R9W. From US 41 and US 24, go north to 700S, go west, few miles on the left.
Porter Cemetery is located in
Section 13 R10W. From US 41 and SR 16, go west on 16 to 500W, go north
to 850S, go west to 525W, go north to 800S, go west, on the left.
Russell Chapel Cemetery is located in Section 1, R10W. From US 41 and SR 16 go north on US 41 to 700S, go west to 525W, go north, on the left.
Sell Cemetery is located in Section 23 R9W. From US 41 and SR 16, go east on SR16 to 50W, go south, on the left.
Shelter Cemetery, Section 20, R9W Private and Abandoned. Located off 16West of Brook.
Link here to the Newton County Cemetery listings.
Ade