Riley Cemetery

The oldest documented grave in this cemetery, that of Louise Gillum, dates to 1859. The land was acquired by John Riley, Sr. from A.W. Smith in 1875, and became known as Riley Cemetery. Early settlers buried here include John and ...

Quaker Cemetery

On this site stood two successive meeting houses and the burial ground of the Society of Friends or Quakers. The site was deeded to the Quakers circa 1681 by South Carolina Governor John Archdale, a prominent

Charleston Quaker and owner ...

Wood National Cemetery Civil War Memorial

In memory of

comrades buried

in this home cemetery

1861 - 1865

The Union Forever

N.W.B.N.H. for D.V.S.

Jan. 1903

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Wood National Cemetery Memorial Section

"The markers in this memorial area

honor veterans whose remains

have not been recovered or

identified, were buried at sea,

donated to science, or cremated

and the ashes scattered."

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Woodlawn Cemetery

1914

Opened in 1914 on ten acres of donated land, the cemetery was the unofficial veterans cemetery until 1989 and is the home of Veterans Memorial Circle

Woodlawn Cemetery

Is listed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

Marker is on North Las Vegas Boulevard, ...

Highland Cemetery Veterans Memorial

Lest We Forget

This memorial is dedicated

in honor of all the men and

women who served these

United States of America

during times of war and peace.

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Forks of The River Cemetery Park

Established in 1976 as a community bicentennial project, this park is significant because it is both the final resting place for several early settlers and decision makers and it is one of the last undeveloped areas that was part of ...

Goshen Cemetery

In 1801 funds were raised to support the building of a place of worship for local Methodists. On January 16, 1802, church trustees purchased land here “on a rising ground beautifully situated for that purpose.” A frame chapel was erected ...

Grove Hill Cemetery

Grove Hill Cemetery, the first public cemetery in Darlington, was chartered in 1889. Citizens founded it “on account of the health of our town but also on account of the great scarcity of space in the church cemeteries.” The original ...

Old Pioneer Cemetery

This was the first established cemetery of Fort Gaines. The earliest death date on a stone marker is 1830. The tombs of Georgia Militia General John Dill and his family are found in an enclosed lot. Reverend John E. Brown, ...