Stephen Meek

1807–1889 (age 82)

Frontiersman/Pioneer

Biography

Stephen Meek was born in 1807 and became one of the brave frontiersmen who guided pioneers through the vast and often unforgiving landscapes of the American West, sharing his deep knowledge of trails and livestock management.

He is honored at Etna Cemetery, where the enduring spirit of a seasoned pioneer continues to inspire those who follow in the footsteps of early explorers.