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."

Saturday, October 9, 2021

"CCPA to host 2021 Cemetery Tour - Champaign County, Ohio" from the Urbana Daily Citizen

Sharing from the Crescent-News of Defiance Ohio: " Fulton County Genealogical Society to meet Tuesday" - Tuesday, at 7:00p.m. - October 12, 2021 - Trinity Lutheran Church in Delta.

This short news announcement gives us enough information to know that this event will provide a wonderful opportunity to learn more about the The Toledo State Hospital Cemetery Reclamation Project (TSHCRP)  

One of the presenters will be Kimberly Brownlee who authored the book about the Toledo State Hospital

"Fulton County Genealogical Society meetings are held at Trinity Lutheran Church, 410 Taylor St., Delta. Parking and entry are on the back side of the church. We will be utilizing distancing and would appreciate the use of masks for the meeting. Visitors are welcome."

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Toledo State Hospital New Cemetery on "Find A Grave."

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Toledo State Hospital Old Cemetery on "Find A Grave."