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Unknown Sailors' Cemetery

Lewes has been a Port-of-Call and a Harbor-of-Refuge since the 17th century. For generations during the ages of sail, a public burial ground in this immediate locality became the final resting place for hundred of sailors who lost their lives ...

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Woodbine Cemetery

The Soldiers’ Section

During the Civil War, Woodbine Cemetery was Harrisonburg’s principal burial ground. Chartered in March 1850, it opened later that year after the city’s first mayor, Isaac Hardesty, sold 2.5 acres of his property to the cemetery company. The ...

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Jones Cemetery

By the 1840’s, a group of local Methodists were

meeting nearby in Jones School. Desiring a permanent

place of worship, the congregation built a

church in 1857

at a site one-half mile west of here. In 1861,

Jacob Jones and his ...

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Revolutionary War Soldiers in Hain's Church Cemetery

This tablet is in commemoration of the services of Revolutionary War soldiers buried in Hain's Church (St. John's Reformed) Cemetery at Wernersville, Pa. This tablet is dedicated in grateful recognition of their patriotism and valor.

[Honor Roll of Names]

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Historic Congressional Cemetery

 

Historic

Congressional Cemetery

listed in the

National Registry of Historic Places

and

District of Columbia Landmarks

Marker can be reached from the intersection of E Street, SE and 18th Street/Potomac Avenue, SE, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy ...

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African Cemetery 1860-1964

Westchester County Tricentennial 1683-1983

Donated by Underhill and Elizabeth Halstead for use as a cemetery for black residents of Rye Town and Black Civil War Veterans

Marker can be reached from North Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Peeples Valley Pioneer Cemetery

Column 1

Johnson 1865 • John Fry 1877 • Wycoff • Anna M. Smith 1880 • Baby Hamilton 1883 • Joseph Hodge 1885 • Thomas Hodge 1892 • Aggie Hodge 1892

Column 2

Maggie Hodge 1892 • Lillie Hodge 1892 • Jerry Holbrook ...

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Calaveras County Hospital Cemetery

In this cemetery lie the remains of 600 Calaveras pioneers. All died in the once adjacent county hospital and were interred here between 1890 and the 1910’s. Mostly older men, they lacked the means to be buried in a church ...

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I'on Cemetery

This family cemetery is also known as the

Hobcaw Cemetery, the Bond Family Cemetery,

and the Read Family Cemetery.

Only fragments of the old gravestones remain.

It is likely that the cemetery was first used in

1713 to bury David ...

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Benson Pioneer Cemetery

Known as "7th Street Cemetery"

This land was deeded to the City of Benson as a cemetery by the Pacific Improvement Company, the California based land company of the Southern Pacific Railroad, in March 1929.

Burial plots were sold to residents by ...

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