Morgan Chapel Cemetery - Bunker Hill, WV
Posted by: stinger503
N 39° 20.029 W 078° 03.480
17S E 753573 N 4357950
Cemetery home to the first settlers of West Virginia who later founded Morgantown
Waymark Code: WMYGPB
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 06/14/2018
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Morgan Chapel Cemetery is located on Runnymeade Road west of Bunker Hill, West Virginia. The cemetery is home to the Morgan Chapel which is a listing on the National Register of Historic Places. Buried here is Morgan Morgan who was a settler to the area in 1741, building a the original chapel here and founding the cemetery soon after. Also buried here is artist John Drinker and his wife. There are approximately 1000 graves in the cemetery.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Bunker Hill, WV, USA
Approximate number of graves: 1000
Cemetery Status: Active
Cemetery Website: [Web Link]
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