Oldest - Myers Cemetery - Townsend, TN
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N 35° 40.632 W 083° 44.721
17S E 251533 N 3951619
Oldest burial ground in Tuckaleechee Cove (the mountain valley containing Townsend, TN).
Waymark Code: WMFT0E
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 11/25/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Zork V
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The sign at Myers Cemetery identifies it as the "Oldest Burial Ground in Tuckaleechee Cove" having been founded in 1795. There are approximately 300 grave with legible markers and many that are unmarked or have illegible markers.
FIRST - Classification Variable: Place or Location

Date of FIRST: 01/01/1795

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