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Henry Cemetery

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

From the record

“Henry Cemetery is a historic cemetery located near Reger, Sullivan County, Missouri. The cemetery was founded in 1841 and contains approximately 200 graves dated prior to 1955.”

Wikipedia article Henry Cemetery, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 6 National Register listings published here for Sullivan County · listed in 2005 · category: Site.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 site as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. E side of MO Z, approx 1 mi. S of Reger, Reger, 63556
  • When was it listed? December 2005
  • Category. site
  • Township. Bowman township
  • National Register reference number. 05001472 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

2 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Henry Cemetery between 2011 and 2019, burning about 21 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Debris and open burning1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
22 March 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined18 acresMissouri Department of Conservation179607-10547-03222019-1535
15 March 2011Debris and open burning3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Every fire recorded in Sullivan County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 12 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Henry Cemetery: 12 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Bubany Farms QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Cowgill QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Montgomery QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Partin QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Sullivan County

Storms near this property

8 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Reger, the town this property stands in, in 8 storm reports between 2002 and 2020: 3 hail, 2 flash flood, 2 flood, 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
March 2011Thunderstorm WindReger$500An outbuilding was reported destroyed, with thunderstorm wind gusts estimated |to 60 mph.
June 2020FloodReger-State Route PP was closed near West Locust Creek west of Milan.
April 2017FloodReger-State Route PP was closed due to flooding along West Yellow Creek.
May 2009Flash FloodReger-State Route PP was closed due to flooding.
July 2008Flash FloodReger-State Highway PP was closed due to high water.
June 2018HailReger-no account filed
June 2011HailReger-no account filed
April 2002HailReger-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Sullivan County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

3 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Quincy, Omaha and Kansas City Railroad Office Building6.5 miles1992
Milan Railroad Depot6.7 miles1996
Camp Ground Church and Cemetary6.8 miles1985

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 05001472 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Sullivan CountyAll 6 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.