Burns Cemetery - Mono Centre, Ontario
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N 44° 01.872 W 080° 04.397
17T E 574260 N 4875755
Small Cemetery in Mono Centre
Waymark Code: WM15J5C
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 01/10/2022
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Located on a quiet road in the hamlet of Mono Centre, Dufferin County.
The sign on the south gate reads "1836 Burns Church Cemetery 1951"
There is a small plaque at the edge of the cemetery which provides a short historical timeline, as follows:
1835 - Burns Cemetery developed on this land donated by Alex and Maggie Laidlaw
1848 - First Burns Church built at the South Gate in use until 1924
1867 - Manse built on the property south of the church used until 1910
1968 - Cemetery separated from jurisdiction of the church and incorporated under the original name of Burns Cemetery
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Mono Centre, Ontario, Canada
Approximate number of graves: 400
Cemetery Status: Active
Cemetery Website: Not listed
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