Fort Street Cemetery

Historical Site

Land donated by Daniel Nelson

founder of Nelsonville

for a public burial ground

Earliest known interment was

Feb. 9, 1835 for Ruth Bason Bellows

followed by Daniel Nelson May 27, 1835

Last known burial was in 1953

Marker is on Fort Street ½ mile south of Clinton Street, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB