Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery

Home of the Jackson Greys

This is the former site of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. The monument to the "Jackson Greys" honors the regiment that was formed on the grounds of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church by Capt. (later Lieutenant Colonel) ...

The Family Cemetery

“Near Cold Harbor stands the house where my father was born, and not far from the house there is a graveyard, surrounded by a brick wall…there sleep the generations of my forefathers. In that enclosure is buried Mr. James Hooper.

Dr. ...

Sunnyside School, Midway Baptist Church and Midway Cemetery Hist

The community building and spaces in the Sunnyside/Midway Historic District reflect rural Harris County in the 1920’s. Sunnyside School was built by local residents in 1921 to consolidate several one-room schools. It was used as an elementary and high school ...

Old St. Nicholas Cemetery

The original cemetery associated with St.

Nicholas Lutheran Church is 1/3 mile S off

SC Hwy 641. The church, originally located

nearby, was founded about 1804 in what was

then Barnwell District, and the cemetery

includes family plots of the Platts, Harter,

and other area ...

Fort Mitchell Military Cemetery

This military graveyard was established soon after Fort Mitchell was built by General John Floyd of the Georgia Militia. Located just south of the stockade, the cemetery was used between 1813 and 1840 during the fort's occupation by Georgia and ...

Brewster Cemetery

Founded in 1870 by Israel Swihart, the cemetery was named for his wife, Mary Brewster Swihart. Those buried here include three civil war veterans, and several children who succumbed to the harsh conditions of life on the Great Plains. The ...

Cuming City Cemetery and Nature Preserve

Traditionally known as the Cuming City Cemetery, this eleven-acre tract of land was set aside in 1976 primarily as a preserve for native vegetation. Never plowed, this prairie looks much like it did to the Indians and to the first ...

Berry Cemetery

In 1850, Samuel and Elizabeth Berry brought their family and slaves here from Limestone Co., Alabama. Samuel's plantation covered hundreds of acres and included a cotton gin and gristmill. Berry Cemetery began in 1863 when Samuel's grandson and namesake died. ...

Former Site, Columbian Harmony Cemetery

1857-1959

Many distinguished Black citizens including Civil War veterans were buried in this cemetery. These bodies now rest in the new National Harmony Memorial Park Cemetery in Maryland.

Marker can be reached from the intersection of Rhode Island Avenue NE ...

Joseph J. Manor Cemetery

Joseph J. Manor (1818-1884) came to Texas from Tennessee at age twenty, settling finally in Webberville, where he acquired land and opened a store and cotton gin. He married Caroline Scott (1830-1851) in 1847; both are laid to rest here, ...