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, February 3, 2011

Spotlighting Ballville Township - Sandusky County, Ohio

Click on link to read about the cemeteries located in Ballville Township, Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio.
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Sunday, January 30, 2011

Important - Greenfield Mausoleum at the Greenfield Cemetery in Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio

INFORMATION SOUGHT RE: MAUSOLEUM

The City of Greenfield is attempting to contact relatives of people interred at the mausoleum in the Greenfield Cemetery.
The condition of the mausoleum is deteriorating, and at some point something will have to be done with the building.
The above names were provided, along with dates of birth and death.
If anyone seeing this is a relative or knows how a relative can be contacted, they are asked to call the city offices at (937) 981-3500.

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Friday, January 28, 2011

New Vienna Cemetery Video - Green Township, Clinton County, Ohio

Sharing a link to a video about vandalism done to the New Vienna Cemetery on October 31, 2010
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