Primitive Necropolis
North from Cody on State Highway 120 then west on County Road


The following pioneers were buried here, but not much of a record as to which grave was used and little information regarding the pioneers is available. We are indebted to Charles Hartung, a pioneer cowboy for what we do have. 1882—Tom Heffner, cowboy for Henry Lovel, gassed at springs. 1882—Johnnie Lincoln, murdered at the Trail Creek Ranch. Paul Bretache’s baby was buried here. The wife and baby of Pete (Black Pete) Enzon, buried in separate graves. An unknown man walked over the cliff at the springs in the dark. 1900—Clarence Veonor Edick, died of internal injuries when crossing to the springs. An unknown invalid from the Red Lodge area died at the springs. 1903—Mrs. Wm. Brown of Bellfrey gassed in hot spring. Louis Wilde from the Greybull Valley died at the springs. His stock was branded with a cotton hook.

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