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Geiger Ave. Cemetery

In loving memory this cemetery contains Confederate Veterans and their families in the central area and State Hospital patients in surrounding locations.

Marker is at the intersection of Geiger Avenue and Cardinal Street, on the right when traveling west on Geiger ...

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Greenwood Cemetery

Established by federal grant of 1821. Originally "The Graveyard"; later "City Cemetery"; & in 1899 received present name. here lie 7 state governors, many other city and state leaders, and in unmarked graves over 100 Confederate soldiers.

Marker is at the ...

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Doolittle CSA Cemetery

In this cemetery, which has been maintained by Doolittle family since antebellum times, are buried about 100 Confederate soldiers who died at military hospital during siege of Vicksburg.

Marker is on Northside Drive (U.S. 80), on the right when traveling west. ...

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Canfield Cemetery

(side A)

For more than two centuries, this burial ground has been a final resting place for those individuals whose lives represented the community history of Canfield. The earliest existing tombstone marks the death of Huldah Tanner in 1803. Seven earlier ...

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Freedmen’s Cemetery

Federal authorities established a cemetery here for newly freed African Americans during the Civil War. In January 1864, the military governor of Alexandria confiscated for use as a burying ground an abandoned pasture from a family with Confederate sympathies. About ...

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King Cemetery

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King Cemetery

Henry King and son John

Settled on this site and

Are buried here. Graves

of Revolutionary soldiers

And pioneers of 1788-1815.

Marker is on County Route 152, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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DeSellum Family Cemetery

Gravestone Inscriptions

James DeSellum // Born June 14 1773 // Died June 27 1847 // Aged 74 years // A useful citizen and sincere Christian.

Cathrine DeSellum // Born July 20 1770 // Died June 20 1856 // Aged 88 years ...

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Hancock Cemetery

The Old Burial Ground

Set apart after 1640

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Here lie buried

The early settlers of the town

the first minister

the first teacher

Rev. John Hancock

(1702 – 1744)

for whom this place is named

Father of the patriot

Henry Adams

(1583 – 1646)

and other

ancestors ...

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Lincoln Cemetery

Four months after the Battle of Gettysburg, President Abraham Lincoln spoke at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery. His Gettysburg Address, perhaps the single most famous speech in American history, described a "new birth of freedom" that the war ...

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Shaker Cemetery

First burials occurred on

this historic site in 1787-

Mother Ann Lee and early leaders

reburied here later

Marker is on Heritage Lane 0.1 miles east of Airline Drive, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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