Old Cedar Cemetery - Stephens, MO
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N 38° 58.778 W 092° 08.410
15S E 574476 N 4314868
Originally known as: Old Cedar Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
Waymark Code: WMZ6VB
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 09/20/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
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County of cemetery: Callaway County
Location of cemetery: CR-276, ¼ mile W. of Stephens
Established: 1824
Number of graves 350 appx.

If you go to the link below, which is Find-A-Grave listing for this cemetery, you will notice a photo of an old frame church. This church had the traditional gender control doors (separate) and has actually been razed about 2014.

"Old Cedar Primitive Baptist Church, located west of the village of Stephens, was organized July 14, 1821, and Thomas Payne Stephens was its pastor from 1824 to 1865. It is one of three Primitive Baptist organized still maintained in the county, and among its member are grandchildren of Elder Stephens." ~ A History of Northeast Missouri, Volume 1, Walter Williams, 1913

City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Stephens, Callaway County, Missouri

Approximate number of graves: 350

Cemetery Status: Active

Cemetery Website: [Web Link]
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