Unknown Graves - Alachua, FL
N 29° 48.323 W 082° 28.659
17R E 357198 N 3298135
Four graves marked as Unknown are located in the historic Newnansville Cemetery in Alachua, Florida, USA.
Waymark Code: WMBYC7
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 07/04/2011
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Three of the Unknowns are located side-by-side, while a fourth is located near the base of Unknown #3)
Close-up of Unknown #1 headstone (left-most in the row of three):
Close-up of Unknown #2 headstone (center in the row of three):
Close-up of Unknown #3 headstone (right-most in the row of three):
Close-up of Unknown #4 headstone (near the base of Unknown #3):
ABOUT THE CEMETERY
The Newnansville Cemetery was established in 1820 and includes the grave of Samuel Pyles, who was born on March 4, 1788 and has the oldest date of birth of any person buried in the county. There's also a stone marker in the cemetery for the former site of the Newnansville Methodist Church, which was founded in 1822.