Pine Ridge Cemetery - Merritt, British Columbia
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N 50° 07.201 W 120° 47.576
10U E 657773 N 5554307
Pine Ridge Cemetery is on Juniper Drive, about 600 meters from Hwy. 6 northwest of Merritt.
Waymark Code: WMMGM2
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 09/18/2014
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Pine Ridge Cemetery is in two sections. The older part with mostly upright headstones and is covered with gravel as the newer section is all lawn with flat headstones flush to the ground.
The names listed in the article would be in the older section where most of the pioneers are interred. The cemetery is located in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District and there are approximately 400 burials.
The Pine Ridge Cemetery was dedicated in 1968, however it is likely it was established around 1912.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Merritt, Thompson-Nicola Regional District , British Columbia, Canada
Approximate number of graves: 2,835
Cemetery Status: Active
Cemetery Website: [Web Link]
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