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, May 31, 2012

Spotlighting "The Historical Society of Old Brooklyn" (Cleveland, Ohio) and the Brooklyn Union Burial Ground

Click on title to access the website of "The Historical Society of Old Brooklyn" (Cleveland, Ohio) and, specifically, information about the Brooklyn Union Burial Ground. 

Links are provided for Brooklyn Union Burial Ground on "Find A Grave" and other sites.  It is also known as:  Brainard Burying Ground or Broadview Cemetery. 

Currently, 18 grave records are posted for it on "Find A Grave."

Also featured are photographs that were taken Memorial Day 2011 at the Brooklyn Union Burial Ground.