Clay Sink Cemetery Arch/Gateway - Lacoochee, Florida, USA
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N 28° 28.327 W 082° 03.913
17R E 395722 N 3149965
A wrought iron arch/gateway at the entrance to the Clay Sink Cemetery in Pasco County, Florida.
Waymark Code: WM17J2N
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 02/25/2023
Views: 3
Located in the northeastern part of Pasco County, Florida is the Clay Sink Cemetery. The cemetery was established in 1873 when Harrison and Martha Ann Slaughter buried their daughter here in 1873.
The entrance to the cemetery has a wrought iron arch or gateway that is attached to two metal posts and sunk in concrete on two brick and concrete bases. The arch reads Clay Sink Cemetery with the year 1873 in the center. A citizen memorial is on one of the brick bases honoring Harrison and Martha Ann Slaughter.
A nearby historical marker can be found along with the one room schoolhouse and Baptist Church.
Type: Gateway
Subtype: Other
Location: Clay Sink Cemetery
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