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Lynchburg Presbyterian Church and Cemetery

Marker front:

This church was organized in 1855 by 21 charter members who met in the nearby Methodist church. This Greek Revival church, built of hand-hewn pine and featuring galleries on either side, was built that year with the help of ...

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Oakland Cemetery

Confederates at Rest

Battle of Trevilian Station

Here in Oakland Cemetery, beneath small, rectangular stone markers, rest as many as 60 Confederate dead from the Battle of Trevilian Station. Most of them were never identified.

Immediately inside the gate are the graves of ...

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Rosewood Cemetery

Galveston's first

African American cemetery

1911-1944

Site donated to

Galveston Historical Foundation

by John and Judy Saracco, 2006

Listed as a historical burial ground

by the Texas Historical Commission

Marker can be reached from the intersection of Seawall Boulevard and ...

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Cedarwood Cemetery

In 1832 Henry Audulf gave 8 acres of this land for two churches and a cemetery. A native of Germany, Audulf was the first settler here. Methodist and Baptist churches were built. A few years later both were destroyed by ...

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Fairmount Cemetery Veterans Memorial

In Memory of All of Our Veterans

Marker is at the intersection of National Road (U.S. 40) and Fairmount Road (Ohio Route 323), on the right when traveling west on National Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Sparta Cemetery

The main cemetery in Sparta was established on property deeded to the town in 1806. Burials illustrate a common nineteenth-century pattern of migration to the area, as settlers from New England and Virginia moved south and west through the Carolinas ...

Old Lutheran Cemetery

In 1713, eleven German Palatine families settled in this area and organized into a congregation under Lutheran Pastor Justus Falckner. About 1720, they built a log church near this site. It was replaced prior to 1739 with a larger structure, ...

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Old Cemetery - Poland, Ohio

The land for this cemetery was given to Poland in the year 1804 by Turhand Kirtland who came from Wallingford, Connecticut. As agent for the Connecticut Land Company he surveyed much of this Western Reserve territory. In his grant he ...

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Wood-Verner Cemetery

The oldest known graveyard in the Dixie area, Wood-Verner cemetery is named for two families who owned land surrounding the site. The earliest marked grave is that of John Gordon, who died in 1850. Affiliated with the local Methodist church ...

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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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