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Dunlap
In 1878 Benjamin "Pap" Singleton established an Exoduster colony at Dunlap in Morris County. Dunlap Colored Cemetery serves that colony and is on the National Register.
Timeline
- 1878 Dunlap Colored Cemetery is associated with Singleton's Dunlap Colony (started 1878) and Exoduster settlement in Morris and Lyon counties. (National Park Service)
- 1879 Singleton Colony of Morris and Lyon Counties was incorporated with the State of Kansas on June 24, 1879. (Kansas Historic Resources Inventory)
- 1880 Dunlap Colored Cemetery was established in 1880; land was deeded to cemetery association trustees in 1893. (Dunlap Colored Cemetery)
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Dunlap Colored Cemetery is associated with the Exoduster Dunlap Colony. (Dunlap Colored Cemetery)
Dunlap Colored Cemetery is associated with Singleton's Dunlap Colony (started 1878) and Exoduster settlement in Morris and Lyon counties. (National Park Service)
In May 1878 the colony near Dunlap numbered 18 families (122 persons). (Kansas Historic Resources Inventory)
Singleton Colony of Morris and Lyon Counties was incorporated with the State of Kansas on June 24, 1879. (Kansas Historic Resources Inventory)
Dunlap Colored Cemetery was established in 1880; land was deeded to cemetery association trustees in 1893. (Dunlap Colored Cemetery)