Wild Cow Prairie Cemetery

Wild Cow Prairie Cemetery in Sumter County, Florida, featuring a fenced historic burial ground surrounded by oak trees and shaded forest.

170 Years, Nearly Gone Just off Interstate 75 in Sumter County, Florida—close enough to hear the hum of traffic—there’s a small fenced patch of land that most people never notice. And for a long time, almost no one did. Wild Cow Prairie Cemetery is one of the oldest burial grounds in the county, established in … Read more