ROBERT BALL ANDERSON BURIAL SITE AT HEMINGFORD CEMETERY
Historic Site — Hemingford Cemetery, Hemingford, Box Butte County, Nebraska
Status: Operating · Access: Open to public
Dossier: https://haunthunt.com/place/robert-ball-anderson-burial-site-at-hemingford-cemetery-nebraska/

NPS-listed historic site associated with the Underground Railroad.

A historic site in Hemingford, Nebraska, a National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom listing, Robert Ball Anderson Burial Site at Hemingford Cemetery is filed here for what the record attaches to it. NPS-listed historic site associated with the Underground Railroad. It sits in the archive under dark history, Underground Railroad history and the Underground Railroad. The dossier holds 2 documented facts — a documented spine with no haunting reports attached. The site is open to visitors.

Anderson's grave is the risen — the 'ran '64' that's the Ball plantation left, the '125th Colored' that's the uniform joined. The 'first claim' is the broke — the '1870 homestead' that's the Nebraska's first Black, the 'lost '81' that's the grasshoppers took. The '2,080 acres' is the rebuilt — the 'largest Black landowner' that's the '10 title, the 'Box Butte' that's the west won.
The 'married at 79' is the late — the 'Daisy 21' that's the bride young, the 'memoirs wrote' that's the help gave. The 'widow 97' is the stretched — the 'died 1998' that's the century crossed, the 'Civil War widow' that's the last three. Anderson's is the arc — the 'enslaved by Revolutionary vet' that's the span absurd, the 'car crash '30' that's the end sudden.
The file keeps Anderson: the flight to arms, the lost claim, the 2,080 acres, and the century's widow.
Anderson's grave is the archive's Nebraska file — from slavery to the state's largest Black landowner.

WHY THIS FILE MATTERS
Anderson's grave is the archive's Nebraska file — the slave who became the state's largest Black landowner.
A grave keeps its arc — the file's suggestion being that Anderson's hold is the improbable: the 'fled '64' that's the start, the '2,080 acres' that's the peak, and the 'widow died '98' that's the century bridged.

HISTORY — 2 documented facts
· NPS includes this site in the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. The site's documented history is the record the rest of the file stands on. This belongs to the verified spine of the entry, the layer everything else is measured against. The detail is preserved in 'Public NPS Network to Freedom listings, row 2, ID 01GA01'. The record keeps it — history, not lore.
· Robert Ball Anderson Burial Site at Hemingford Cemetery is documented on the National Park Service Network to Freedom for its role in the Underground Railroad. Robert Ball Anderson Burial Site at Hemingford Cemetery's past is on record — the entry belongs to the verified layer the museum itself interprets. This belongs to the verified spine of the entry, the layer everything else is measured against. 'NPS Network to Freedom listing' documents the entry. It's the sort of fact that gives the haunting reports their context.

SOURCES — 3 cited
· Public NPS Network to Freedom listings, row 2, ID 01GA01 — National Park Service
  https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/sortable_dataset/undergroundrailroad/F0E29766-00A1-12E5-C3D062151C3F7E26/nri-NTFListings6426NOPIItable.csv?t=1784017173223
· NPS Network to Freedom listing — National Park Service
  https://www.nps.gov/subjects/ugrr/index.htm
· Underground Railroad — Wikipedia
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Underground_Railroad

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