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, January 5, 2017

Only on NBC5: Good Samaritan gives Sterlingville Cemetery some TLC


Sharing from Oregon. 
This story illustrates how one person who cares and takes action can make great improvements at a cemetery. 

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  Only on NBC5: Good Samaritan gives Sterlingville Cemetery some TLC: Jacksonville, Ore. -- There's a spot just outside of Jacksonville, that holds a special place in one Rogue Valley man's heart. Tonight, he's working tirelessly to leave it better than he found it, for the sake of his father and those around him too. 'He was my soul... #allen #cemetery #dennis
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