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."

Tuesday, July 11, 2017

Work Sessions Continue at the Old Burying Ground in Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio - Sunday, July 23, 2017 - beginning at 8:30a.m.

Work sessions continue at the Old Burying Ground in Greenfield - Sunday, July 23rd, 2017.
Sharing from the Greenfield Historical Society in Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio.
Please contact the Greenfield Historical Society directly via their email listed below. :
Email: info@greenfieldhistoricalsociety.org
"Our next scheduled work session at the OBG will be Sunday, July 23rd. We’ll get started around 8:30am. Join us if you can and stay as long as you wish. If you can make it, reply to this email.
We appreciate your help in this project and look forward to seeing you soon."
"John and Scott"

Saturday, September 23, 2017 - 10:00a.m. to 3:00p.m. - Cemetery Preservation Workshop at the State Line Cemetery - Wayne County, Indiana with Misti Spillman

Announcing an upcoming hands-on cemetery preservation workshop scheduled for Saturday, September 23, 2017 from 10:00a.m. to 3:00p.m. to be conducted at the State Line Cemetery with Misti Spillman. 

On "Find A Grave" State Line Cemetery is listed under Richmond, Wayne County, Michigan.  The State Line Cemetery appears to straddle both Ohio and Indiana; but is listed as an Indiana Cemetery.

Link to the Map provided on "Find A Grave" for the State Line Cemetery.

Please refer to the informational page provided below by Misti for registration and further details.: