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Tompkinsville National Cemetery

In 1861, during Civil War, land was donated by J.B. Evans for burial of Union soldiers. By end of the war, it contained 115 troops who died in this region. Due to small size and remote location, most soldiers moved ...

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Foxborough State Hospital Cemetery

Not all patients of the Massachusetts Hospital for Dipsomaniacs and Inebriates or its successor, the Foxboro State Hospital, had known family contacts or families able to provide for their burial. To insure a proper final resting place, the commonwealth of ...

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The Second Cemetery

The Second Cemetery

of the

Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue

Shearith Israel

In the City of New York

1805 – 1829

Marker is on West 11th Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Site of Original Post Cemetery

This ground was Fort Clark’s military cemetery from 1856 to the 1880s. One of the first burials was 2nd Lt. Brayton C. Ives, 1st Inf., a West Point graduate who died here on June 27, 1857. Succeeding burials included dozens ...

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The Ball-Carlin Cemetery

Here between 1766 and 1908 were buried members of the Ball and Carlin families. In 1742 John Ball was granted 166 acres in this area and in 1748 his brother Moses Ball was granted 91 adjoining acres, now the site ...

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Newberry Village Cemetery

This cemetery dates from 1809, 23 years before Newberry’s incorporation in 1832. George McCreless donated an acre here for a village cemetery, and his brother Lewis was the first person buried in it. The Town Council bought another acre from ...

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Lincolnton Presbyterian Church / Lincolnton Cemetery

Lincoln County Georgia

Approved and Accepted on

National Historic Register

by Act 1966

Land Donated by

Peter Lamar, March 3, 1823

for Religious and Educational Purposes

Lincolnton Garden Club

Organized by

Mrs. Ruth Hogan Armstrong

1950

Restored for Perpetual Care

1974

Present Members

Mrs. Iris N. Sales President

Mrs. Edith M. Aycock

Mrs. Wenona S. Cox

Mrs. ...

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Bellefontaine Cemetery

Founded as a civic and historical institution, William McPherson, a lawyer and banker, established Bellefontaine Cemetery in 1849. McPherson and a group of preeminent citizens purchased 138 acres north of St. Louis, which included the Hempsted Farm and cemetery. During ...

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Mount Moriah Cemetery

Home to the graves of famous Western figures such as Wild Bill Hickock, Calamity Jane, and Sherriff Seth Bullock, Mount Moriah Cemetery is located in the nineteenth-century gold mining town of Deadwood, South Dakota. Prior to Mount Moriah’s establishment in ...

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Masonic Cemetery

In 1948 a white landowner provided 5 acres of land for an African American cemetery outside of the town of Bunnell. Local groups are working to refurbish this long-abandoned African American cemetery.

Information provided by Florida Department of State.

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