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Oak Hill Cemetery

The Oak Hill Cemetery Chapel is the only known example of James Renwick's Gothic Revival ecclesiastical design in Washington, DC. The one story rectangular chapel, measuring 23 by 41 feet, was built in 1850 and sits on the highest ridge ...

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Oak Hill Cemetery-Bartow

This cemetery contains the remains of nearly 60 Confederate veterans including Jacob Summerlin and Evander McIver Law. Jacob Summerlin was a successful cattle businessman who was known as the Cattle King of South Florida, and as the King of the ...

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Oak Hill Cemetery

This nonsectarian cemetery was dedicated on June 27, 1848 before a crowd of 3,000 people. The establishment of the cemetery reflected a transition from small family or religious cemeteries. Oak Hill Cemetery has been enlarged several times and occupies 65 ...

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Oak Hill Cemetery G.A.R. Monument

In memory of

our heroic dead

G.A.R.

erected - 1912

Marker is at the intersection of Delsea Drive (State Highway 47) and Montrose Terrace, on the right when traveling south on Delsea Drive.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Oak Hill Cemetery

1853

This acre was purchased from Mr. Clarke Brookins by the Oak Hill Burying Ground Assoc. Burials began in 1839. Civil War vets Johann Bahler and Dr. Levi Halsted are buried here with other Wauwatosa pioneers.

Marker is at the ...

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Oak Hill Cemetery

(Front):

On June 1, 1822, the Pontiac Company gave the citizens of Pontiac the first land for a village cemetery. It was "to be occupied and used forever as a burying ground." In 1839, when Captain Hervey Parke was employed ...

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Oak Hill Cemetery

Brookfield

Burial place of Yankee, English and German settlers. Part of Pioneer Joseph Ewbank land grant.

Noted grave: Nathan Hatch, Revolutionary War soldier who came west with sons, Hiram and Edmund, in 1840’s. Remains possibly moved from earlier family burial ground.

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Glascock Cemetery (Oak Hill)

Here are interred members of the Glascock family of “Oak Hill.” Burr Glascock (1812–1896) brought his family here from Fauquier County in 1851. In 1870, he became the first County Supervisor from Occoquan District. His son William Beauregard Glascock (1861–1931), ...

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