Mayhew Cemetery near Boswell, OK
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member MountainWoods
N 34° 03.695 W 095° 51.761
15S E 235787 N 3772682
A historical African-American graveyard in rural Choctaw County, Oklahoma
Waymark Code: WMMN1N
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 10/12/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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This churchyard cemetery adjoins an old country church, which was last organized as St. James No. 2 Missionary Baptist Church. According to FindAGrave, Mayhew Cemetery is a historical African-American Cemetery and has 131 interments at the time of this Waymark posting. Although there is a grave with no dates on it, the earliest recorded grave was from 1907. The latest at the time of this waymark posting was the same year as the posting, in May.
Name of church or churchyard: St. James No. 2 Missionary Baptist Church / Mayhew Cemetery

Approximate Size: Large (100+)

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