Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery - Roanoke, AL
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Markerman62
N 33° 11.381 W 085° 21.011
16S E 653796 N 3673527
Located on CR 79 at CR 667 and CR 670, Roanoke
Waymark Code: WM15YZ1
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 03/26/2022
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In 1867 Mr. William Terry Kirby Sr. and Mrs. Nancy T. Greer Kirby donated four acres of land adjacent to their home for the cemetery and the first church building. The oldest marked grave is that of Barbara Jane Moore, buried March 28, 1852. There are 8 Confederate veterans, 16 WWI veterans, and 2 WWII veterans buried here. The cemetery has 292 marked graves and 86 unmarked graves. Each unmarked grave is now marked with a stainless steel marker.
Marker Name: Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery
Marker Type: Rural Roadside
Addtional Information::
Listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register
Marker erected by Lebanon Christian Church
Date Dedicated / Placed: April 4, 2016
Marker Number: Not listed
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