Winecoff Family Obelisk - Rochelle, FL
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N 29° 33.603 W 082° 15.447
17R E 378185 N 3270696
The Winecoff Family obelisk is located in Oak Ridge Cemetery in the community of Rochelle, Florida, USA.
Waymark Code: WMKDNX
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 03/26/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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The obelisk is the headstone for two members of the Winecoff family, Jacob Winecoff and his wife Cynthia (nee Coleman) Winecoff.

Close-up of Jacob Winecoff's headstone inscription:

Close-up of Cynthia Coleman Winecoff's headstone inscription:

ABOUT THE CEMETERY

Oak Ridge Cemetery is "The second oldest cemetery in Alachua County and used primarily by the Micanopy and Rochelle families, it contains the grave and monumental marker for Madison Starke Perry, Florida's fourth governor, who served from 1857 to 1861."

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Date Created/Placed: September 2, 1886

Address:
Oak Ridge Cemetery County Road 234 Rochelle, Florida


Height: 15 feet

Illuminated: no

Website: [Web Link]

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