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"A cemetery may be considered as abandoned when all or practically all of the bodies have been Removed therefrom and no bodies have been buried therein for a great many years, and the cemetery has been so long neglected as entirely to lose its identity as such, and is no longer known, recognized and respected by the public as a cemetery. 1953 OAG 2978."

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Spotlighting the Champaign County, Ohio "Tombstone Trail" -- The Champaign County Preservation Alliance


 

 The Hannah (Wildman) Winder side of the large Winder monument at the Friends Cemetery in North Lewisburg, Champaign County, Ohio. 

Click on the title to read more about the "Tombstone Trail" that is coming to Champaign County, Ohio!! 

The "Tombstone Trail" originated in Indiana, however, "The Champaign County Preservation Alliance" in Champaign County, Ohio is working to promote a "Tombstone Trail" in Champaign County that is hoped to be finalized in October of this year.

If you would like to learn more about the "Tombstone Trail" in Champaign County, Ohio please contact:

Champaign County Preservation Alliance

P.O. Box 748
Urbana, Ohio  43078
Telephone Number:  1-800-791-6010
Email:  ccpaohio@ctcn.net
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