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Green Hill Cemetery

Green Hill Cemetery

Established 1857

Victorian Rural Cemetery

Designed by Burton A. Thomas

N.Y.S. & National Registers

of Historical Places 2005

Marker is on Church Street (U.S. 67), on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Liberty Hill Cemetery

Weathered gravestones show usage of this spot for burials since 1852, when the earliest settlers were establishing homes in area. The first formal grant of land here as a community burial ground was made by John T. and Amelia Edwards ...

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Temple Beth El Section Hillside Cemetery

In April 1888, the founder of a newly established Reform Jewish congregation purchased twenty-three lots in Hillside Cemetery to bury their deceased members.

In 1987, the City of Anniston vacated right-of-way that allowed the Temple to expand the Jewish section. ...

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Historic Prospect Hill -- Omaha's Pioneer Cemetery

Founded in 1858 by Byron Reed, early Omaha real estate developer and financier, Prospect Hill is the final resting place for over 15,000 citizens. While burial permit #1 was issued for Territorial Legislator Alonzo Salisbury on October 4, 1858, many ...

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Spring Hill Cemetery

Confederate Generals Rest

During the Battle of Lynchburg on June 17-18, 1864, Confederate Gen. Jubal A. Early moved his reserves into the cemetery to reinforce his lines across the Lynchburg-Salem Turnpike (Fort Ave.) at Fort Early. Before dawn on Sunday, June ...

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Cherry Hill Cemetery

An African American Burial Ground

Cherry Hill Cemetery is an African American burial ground established in 1884 by Josiah Adams. Before emancipation, Adams lived and worked as a free man at the Calvert Family’s plantation, Riversdale. Census records between 1840 and ...

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Shockoe Hill Cemetery

The City of Richmond opened Shockoe Hill Cemetery on four acres in 1822, when the burial ground of St. John’s Church approached its capacity. By 1871, Shockoe Hill had reached its current size of 12.7 acres. John Marshall (1755-1835), Chief ...

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Memory Hill Cemetery

As part of the Historic District of Milledgeville

has been placed on the

National Register

Of Historic Places

By the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is on W. Franklin Street (U.S. 441) near S. Liberty Street, ...

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Maple Hill Cemetery Civil War Memorial

In Memory

of

the soldiers

and sailors

who fought

in defence of

the Union

1861 - 1865

Marker can be reached from South 34th Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Prospect Hill Cemetery

Jackson Prepares for Battle

Devoid of trees in 1862, this hill afforded Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's troops their first good look at Front Royal and the deployments of the Union garrison here. Approaching from the south on the Gooney Manor ...

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