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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."

Monday, April 6, 2009

Myrtle Tree - AKA Myrtle Tree Baptist Cemetery

Myrtle Tree AKA Myrtle Tree Baptist Cemetery - Mad River Township - Champaign County, Ohio



The Myrtle Tree AKA Myrtle Tree Baptist Cemetery is listed on page 93 of the book: "Ohio Cemeteries - 1803 - 2003", published by the Ohio Genealogical Society.
Link below is a topo map for the Myrtle Tree Baptist Church which is adjacent to the cemetery.

http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lon=-83.8946561&lat=40.1206121&datum=nad83