Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them!
This cemetery is known to be the oldest cemetery in Morrison County. Located on old 371, north of Belle Prairie Holy Family Catholic Church in Belle Prairie Park; half mile North of Catholic church, turn left off old Hwy 371 at the park entrance; the cemetery sits along the tree line as the road splits into the park.
Revised: August 12, 2012
Farrand Family Headstone
The Farrand family was known to have ran the Belle Prairie house from the 1860's to 1890's. The house was known as the place to relax and to get something to eat by travelers and stag coaches as they made their way to the city of Crow Wing and Brainerd.
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Mary E. Farrand, April 22, 1939 - December 17, 1900 |
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Fred A. Farrand, May 11, 1865 - May 22, 1888 |
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Wilbert T. Farrand, August 11, 1863 - July 9, 1882 |
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Bertha Farrand, July 25, 1872 - April 17, 1874 |
Two Additional Farrand's within this bush.
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Mary E. Farrand, Febuary 22, 1853 - December 20, 1893 (Age 40) |
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Jessie L. Farrand, April 21, 1881 - May 27, 1990 (Age 9) |
Hamilton Family Headstone
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James Hamiliton, June 18, 1855 (Age 61 yrs, 6 mo, 21d's) |
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Ruby J. Hamilton, January 16, 1881 |
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Samuel T. Hamilton, July 19 1889 (Age 57 yrs, 7 mo, 6 d's) |