This will be the one page of Midwest Treasures that portray our area in less than flattering terms. Keokuk Iowa's Oakland Cemetery is a disgrace. These photos were all taken within the past year. But the cemetery has looked this way for sometime. Below are a few of the more illustrious residents. The video will show what never should be allowed to happen in a public cemetery.
George Washington McCarty
United States Congressman
Presidential Cabinet Secretary
Samuel Miller
United States Supreme Court Associate Justice
John Nichol Irwin
Governor of Idaho and Arizona Territories
U S Diplomat
James Corner Parrot
Civil War General
Hugh Thompson Reid
Civil War General
