Fred Taylor - Jackson County, OR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
N 42° 08.659 W 122° 37.255
10T E 531323 N 4665869
One of a few zinc headstones within Hill Dunn Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMV6V1
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 03/05/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
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One of a few zinc headstones in this cemetery. Interestingly, Hill Dunn Cemetery was originally located at lower ground near a town called Klamath Junction. When Emigrant Lake was expanded in 1960, the graves were relocated to higher ground and Klamath Junction was buried underwater.

The front of the grave reads:

IN MEMORY OF
FRED TAYLOR,
DIED
FEB. 23, 1905
AGE
18 YEARS, 2 MO'S.
NATIVE OF OREGON

The back of the headstone reads:

DEATH, THOU ART BUT
ANOTHER BIRTH,
FREEING THE SPIRIT FROM
THE CLOGS OF EARTH.
Date of death (optional): 02/23/1905

Headstone text (optional):
Read above.


Website: [Web Link]

Additional Coordinates (optional): Not Listed

Date of birth (optional): Not listed

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