2.74 miles from Brush.  Land purchased from Mr. Brush in May 1893 was designated as the Jared L. Brush Cemetery by the City Council in 1895.  The Brush Memorial Cemetery is now divided into three sections and a columbarium.

A section of the Brush Memorial Cemetery.  The New North Cemetery land was purchased in 1967.  The first interment in this area was in October 1999.

A section of the Brush Memorial Cemetery.  Along the road in the First Addition, white marble upright markers were provided by the Veterans Administration for men who served in the Spanish-American War and World War I.  Most veteran’s graves in the cemetery are now marked with white metal crosses.  

Other sections include a part on the west side of the First Addition for Eben Ezer Hospital tuberculosis patients who had no known relatives, and the ‘potter’s’ field in the northeast corner of the Third Addition.  Frequent causes of death in the early 1900’s included scarlet and typhoid fever, consumption, cholera, diphtheria and an epidemic of influenza in 1918.

A section of the Brush Memorial Cemetery.  In 1929, the City of Brush purchased additional land for cemetery expansion from the Lincoln Land Company.  The South Cemetery is divided from the North by Mill Street and was opened for interments in 1940 and is divided into Sections and Blocks. Special designated areas for children and babies can be found in the southwest portion of Section 8.  County burials are on the west side of Section 8.