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Blendon Central Cemetery

Here, in 1829, at the corner of Dempsey and Hempstead Roads was established a cemetery in connection with Blendon Central Church. This site was selected by the Blendon Presbyterian Assembly. Being the geographic center of the township, this served as ...

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Wisconsin Child Center Cemetery

On the 223 acres which surround this peaceful place, many hundreds of children whose young lives were touched by tragedy and misfortune lived here at the Wisconsin Child Center, formerly known as the State Public School for Dependent and Neglected ...

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State Cemetery of Texas

Burial ground for the honored dead of Texas, this cemetery contains the remains of Stephen F. Austin, the “Father of Texas”; nine Governors of Texas (as of 1968); and representatives of every period of state history and every department of ...

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Cedar Grove Cemetery

Cedar Grove Cemetery was established in 1831 as the first secular cemetery by the Town of Portsmouth. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. The four-acre parcel cost $400.00 and was sectioned into 167 plots ...

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Crook Cemetery

James Crook established this cemetery in

1837 on land he purchased from Creek

Indians. In 1834, he and his family moved

to this area from South Carolina.

In Nov. 1837, Samuel M. Crook, grandson

of James Crook, was the first person buried

here. Although Crook Cemetery ...

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Old Oakwood Cemetery

The city cemetery was begun by donations of land from Andrew Dexter in 1817 and from General John Scott in 1818. Dexter and Scott had founded separate villages which combined to form Montgomery in 1819. The early part of the ...

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Lebanon Reformed Church Cemetery

Circa 1760

The German Rockaway now Lebanon Reformed Dutch Reformed Church was established in the area of Lebanon & Pottersville between 1731 - 1747. The exact date & location unknown.

Three buildings have stood upon this site, the first of which was ...

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The Woodbine Cemetery

The Woodbine Cemetery Company, Incorporated March 19, 1850

1877 These gates are erected in memory of the officers and members of the Woodbine Society, who gave generously of their time and means to beautify this cemetery, where they now rest from ...

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Bonner Cemetery

Established in 1867 as a final resting place for William Bonner, Dr. John Bonner, and their descendants. The two brothers, natives of South Carolina, came to Texas in the early 1850s, settling in Freestone County. Here they amassed thousands of ...

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Florence National Cemetery

The Florence National Cemetery

established in 1865

is this day re-dedicated

to the memory of all the

patriotic men and women

who answered their

country's call to service

their inspiring contribution

will help preserve ...

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