St George's Cemetery - London, Ontario, Canada
Posted by: Keldar5
N 42° 59.778 W 081° 20.400
17T E 472285 N 4760459
A small cemetery in a section of London, Ontario within Hydepark.
Waymark Code: WM146BG
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 04/28/2021
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From the website:
Registered to* St. George's (Hyde Park) Cemetery Board.
Hyde Park's community cemetery since 1857. Before then, bodies were buried near the corner of Hyde Park Sideroad & Gainsborough Rd. In 1857 land was purchased from Hugh McBean and the bodies were re-interred in the new cemetery. An endowment fund was established in 1923 with $4000 donated for the perpetual care of the cemetery. The first Decoration service was held in 1948 and every other June since.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: London, Ontario, Canada
Approximate number of graves: 100
Cemetery Status: Active
Cemetery Website: [Web Link]
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