Exploring Almost Forgotten Gravesites in the Great State of Ohio

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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."

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Toledo State Hospital Cemetery Reclamation Project

Click on title to link to a May 16, 2010 "Toledo Blade" story about the dedication of an Ohio Historical Society marker at the Toledo State Hospital Cemetery. 

I found this story via the Facebook page - "Abandoned Cemeteries"