K.. Pioneer Cemetary

Bob Zybach: I think the archives would be interested.

Bob Zybach: Ok, we're right next to the Dickey homestead here.

James Hanish: Yes.

Bob Zybach: We're looking south.

James Hanish: No, we're looking north east.

Bob Zybach: North east.

Kevin Sherer: [KEVIN] Actually, it's a little bit north west.

James Hanish: Yes.

Bob Zybach: And then those hills back there, you said they always looked about the same amount of timber?

James Hanish: About the same, yes.

Bob Zybach: How about those fields in the foreground?

James Hanish: This was always just pasture, they never raised anything in here that

Bob Zybach: How about that green field back there up against the firs, was there a field back in there?

James Hanish: No, just pasture. Raising livestock.

James Hanish: There's a man you may want to call that's down in the [Willamette] Valley. He's a [Berry Creek] boy . . . school, sawmill up there at one time.

K. Pioneer Cemetary

Bob Zybach: Was that always a jungle down there?

James Hanish: Yes, I think that's part of the. . . down there.

Bob Zybach: So that cemetery is up on this knoll here somewhere?

James Hanish: Yes.

Bob Zybach: Can you describe again how they marked the different markers.

James Hanish: Well, as I can remember, I. . . is that they weren't stone, they had an old picket fence around and it was pretty well shot then. And there were only about two or three graves and they were children. They probably was recorded at the county courthouse.

Bob Zybach: You said they burned the names and stuff into the wood markers?

James Hanish: Yes. They probably might have used a hot iron, they didn't have any stone that they could use.

Bob Zybach: Somewhere around the top on the. .