Ware Cemetery - Jackson, MO
Posted by: Mesozoic
N 37° 25.668 W 089° 38.462
16S E 266312 N 4145605
Monument for Ware Cemetery not the real one that is buried under the I-55 Fruitland intersection.
Waymark Code: WMRCEV
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/08/2016
Views: 3
Ware Cemetery contains the remains of at least 15 people, including Col. Christopher Hays, a Revolutionary War soldier who served with General George Washington. Col. Hays was also a member of the panel of judges who laid out the city of Cape Girardeau.
Monument for Ware Cemetery
The Ware Cemetery was destroyed when the Fruitland intersection to I-55 was constructed.Col. Christopher Hayes, who served in the Revolutionary War with General George Washington, was buried there.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Jackson, Missouri
Approximate number of graves: 15
Cemetery Status: Inactive Maintained
Cemetery Website: Not listed
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