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Washington County, Florida, Cemeteries

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Abigail Church - Is there a cemetery here?

Barrow Cemetery - All I have is this cemetery is located on a county road two miles west of Blue Lake (SR 77) south of Interstate 10.

Bennet Pond Church - Is there a cemetery here?

Bethel Primary Baptist Cemetery - According to the map, this is located in Section 28 Township 4N Range 15W; at Five Points south of State Road 280.

Bethesda Church - Is there a cemetery here?

Blue Lake Cemetery - This cemetery may be located east of State Road 77 at Blue Lake, south of Chipley. Could this be this Blue Lake Church? FROM: cynamar@hotmail.com: I was a member of Blue Lake Baptist Church in Chipley, Florida in 1973-1974. There was a small cemetery directly behind the church which in turn led down to Blue Lake.

Blue Pond Cemetery - According to the map this cemetery may be located in Section 16 Township 4N Range 13W.

Bonner - According to WPA survey, this cemetery is located in Section 18 Township 3N Range 14W. Could this be Bonnet Pond (below)?

Bonnet Pond Cemetery - I believe this cemetery may be located at State Road 278A, between State Road 277 and State Road 278. I have no other information.

Bradford Bridge - According to WPA survey, this cemetery is located in Section 29 Township 3N Range 13W.

Burke Memorial - This may be located at State Road 284 south of Unity Baptist.

Cavalry - I have no other information.

Caryville - According to WPA survey, this cemetery is located in Section 2 Township 4N Range 16W.

Cravey - I have no other information.

Cypress - I have no other information. Maybe this is Cypress Creek Church?

Dawkin's - According to the WPA survey, this cemetery is located in Section 7 Township 2N Range 15W.

Double Pond - Could this be Double Pond Church?

Ebeneza/er - According to WPA survey, there was a Ebeneza Cemetery located in Section 14 Township 2N Range 15W. Could this be Ebenezer Church?

Falling Waters - According to WPA survey, there was a Falling Water Cemetery located in Section 28 Township 4N Range 13W.

Ferguson - According to WPA survey, there was a Ferguson Cemetery located in Section 14 Township 2N Range 14W.

Flat Creek - According to WPA survey, there was a Flat Creek Cemetery located in Section 3 Township 3N Range 13W. Could this also be Flat Creek Church?

Gainer Cemetery - Survey of cemetery; Map showing location

Gap Pond - According to WPA survey, there was a Gap Pond Cemetery located in Section 29 Township 2N Range 14W. Could this also be Gap Pond Church? Survey of Gap Pond (part 1).

Gilbert #1 - According to WPA survey, there was a Gilbert Cemetery located in Section 11 Township 2N Range 13W.

Gilbert #2 - According to WPA survey, there was a Gilbert Cemetery located in Section 22 Township 2N Range 13W.

Gilbert's Mill - According to the 1977 Plat Map, there is a Gilbert's Mill Cemetery located in Section 25 Township 3N Range 13W.

Glenwood - According to WPA survey, there was a Glenwood Cemetery located in Section 33 Township 5N Range 13W.

Hamilton - According to WPA survey, there was a Hamilton Cemetery located in Section 15 Township 2N Range 15W.

Hard Labor - According to WPA survey, there was a Hard Labor Cemetery located in Section 28 Township 4N Range 14W. There is also a Hard Labor Cemetery located on the 1977 Plat Map located in Section 11 Township 3N Range 14W.  Could either be Hard Labor Church?

Hardy -  According to WPA survey, there was a Hardy Cemetery located in Section 31 Township 3N Range 16W.

Harmony - According to WPA survey, there was a Harmony Cemetery located in Section 3 Township 2N Range 14W.

Hicks - According to WPA survey, there was a Hicks Cemetery located in Section 10 Towship 2N Range 14W. There is also a cemetery on the 1977 Plat Map located in Section 34 Township 4N Range 13W. Could there be two?

Hick-Flat Creek Cemetery - located southwest of Wausau (info courtesy of Roger Hagan wcem@bigfoot.com) To reach Hicks Cemetery travel east from State Road 77 in Wausau on 4th Street/Olie Road approximately one mile to Ambus Lane. Turn south (right) and travel approximately 1/2 mile to cemetery on right. Some maps may show this cemetery as "Wood Cemetery". It is located in Section 31; Township 3 North; Range 13 West.

High Hill - According to WPA survey, there was a High Hill Cemetery located in Section 22 Township 1N Range 15W.

Holmes Creek Church - Does this church have a cemetery?

Jerusalem - According to WPA survey, there was a Jerusalem Cemetery located in Section 7 Township 4N Range 13W.

Lacey - According to WPA survey, there was a Lacey Cemetery located in Section 33 Township 4N Range 12W.

Lakeview - According to WPA survey, there was a Lakeveiw Cemetery located in Section 5Township 3N Range 15W. Could this also be Lake View Church?

Laramore Springs - According to WPA survey, there was a Laramore Springs Cemetery located in Section 11 Township 1S Range 17W.

Lark's Taylor - According to WPA survey, there was a Lark's Taylor Cemetery located in Section 19 Township 2N Range 14W.

Leigh #1 - According to WPA survey (Plat 14), there was a Leigh's Cemetery located in Section 36 Township 3N Range 14W. Could this also be Lay Cemetery?

Leigh #2 - According to WPA survey (Plat 15), there was a Leigh's Cemetery located in Section 36 Township 3N Range 14W.

Liberty - Could this also be Liberty Church?

Live Oak - This is all the information I have on this cemetery.

Mathis - According to WPA survey, there was a Mathis Cemetery located in Section 5 Township 3N Range 12W.

May - According to WPA survey, there was a May Cemetery located in Section 19 Township 3N Range 16W.

Mercer - According to WPA survey, there was a Mercer Cemetery located in Section 16 Township 3N Range 13W.

Missionary Baptist - This is all the information I have on this cemetery.

Moss Hill - According to WPA survey, there was a Moss Hill Cemetery located in Section 18 Township 2N Range 14W. Is this also Moss Hill Church?

Mt Marria - According to WPA survey, there was a Mt Marria Cemetery located in Section 11 Township 4N Range 16W.

New Bethany - Does this church have a cemetery?

New Bethel - This cemetery appears on the 1977 Plat Map in Section 16 Township 3N Range 16W.

New Effort Church - Does this church have a cemetery?

New Home Church - Does this church have a cemetery?

New Hope - According to WPA survey, there was a New Hope Cemetery located in Secton 14 Township 2N Range 16W.  I believe this cemetery is located on State Road 795 south of Vernon.

New Mt Ararat - According to WPA survey, there was a New Mt Ararat Cemetery located in Secton 34 Township 5N Range 13W.

New Orange - According to WPA survey, there was a New Orange Cemetery located in Secton 3 Township 3N Range 13W. There is also a New Orange Cemetery located on the 1977 Plat Map in Section 36 Township 4N Range 13W. Are there two? Which one is New Orange Church?

New Prospect Church - Does this church have a cemetery?

Northside - I have no further information on  this cemetery.

Oak Grove - According to WPA Survey, there was an Oak Grove Cemetery located in Section 17 Township 2N Range 16W. Is this the same as Oak Grove Church?

Oakie Ridge - According to WPA Survey, there was an Oakie Ridge Cemetery located in Section 25 Township 3N Range 13W.

Old Mt Ararat - According to WPA Survey, there was an Old Mt Ararat Cemetery located in Section 4 Township 4N Range 13W.

Orange Hill Baptist - According to WPA Survey, there are two Orange Hill Cemeteries. One is located in Section 16 Township 3N Range 13W and the other is in Section 1 Township 3N Range 13W. Which of these is Baptist and which is Methodist. Perhaps there are at least three Orange Hill Cemeteries?  Which is Orange Hill Church?

Orange Hill Methodist - There is an Orange Hill located on the 1977 Plat Map in Section 3 Township 3N Range 13W.  In addition, according to Louise (SmitBrower@aol.com), the following graves should also be located in this cemetery:

John Thomas Gilbert

Penelope Reaves Wells Gilbert

The above is my great grandfather and grandmother. Their graves are in the back side of the cemetery behind an iron fence. Also one of his brother's and wife was missed.

Not sure if it is Uncle Randall and his wife or Uncle Alex and his wife. Anyway their graves are next to my grandparents graves: John Perry Yon and Samantha L. Yon

Parish - According to WPA Survey, there was a Parish Cemetery located in Section 20 Township 3N Range 16W.

Paupers - According to WPA Survey, there was a Paupers Cemetery located in Section 35 Township 3N Range 15W.

Peel - According to WPA Survey, there was a Peel Cemetery located in Section 21 Township 3N Range 13W.

Perch Pond - According to WPA Survey, there was a Perch Pond Cemetery located in Section 7 Township 2N Range 15W. I believe this to be located at Perch Pond Church.

Pettis - According to WPA Survey, there was a Pettis Cemetery located in Section 32 Township 3N Range 13W.

Piney Grove - According to WPA Survey, there was a Piney Grove Cemetery located in Section 36 Township 4N Range 14W. I believe this to be located at Piney Grove Church.

Pleasant Grove - According to WPA Survey, there was a Pleasant Grove Cemetery located in Section 21 Township 3N Range 16W. I believe this to be located at Pleasant Grove Church.

Pleasant Hill - According to WPA Survey, there was a Pleasant HillCemetery located in Section 2 Township 3N Range 15W. I believe this to be located at Pleasant Hill Church.

Poplar Head -  I believe this cemetery is located south of State Road 280 about six miles west of Chipley in Section 28 Township 4N Range 14W.

Porter, Everitt - According to WPA Survey, there was a Porter, Everitt Cemetery located in Section 11 Township 3N Range 13W

Potter, Ed - According to WPA Survey, there was an Ed Potter Cemetery located in Section 31 Township 3N Range 14W

Potter #2 - According to WPA Survey, there was a Potter (colored) Cemetery located in Section 16 Township 2N Range 14W

Raley - According to WPA Survey, there was a Raley Cemetery located in Section 27 Township 2N Range 15W. I believe this is now known as Dunn-Raley.  There is also a Raley Cemetery on the 1977 Plat Map located in Section 7 Township 2N Range 16W.

Riley - According to WPA Survey, there was a Riley Cemetery located in Section 15 Township 2N Range 16W.

Rock Hill - According to WPA Survey, there was a Rock Hill Cemetery located in Section 10 Township 4N Range 12W. There is a Rock Hill Cemetery located on the 1977 Plat Map in Section 17 Township 4N Range 12W. There is also a Rock Hill Church.

Rogers - I have no further information on this cemetery.

Russ - According to WPA Survey, there was a Russ Cemetery located in Section 16 Township 2N Range 15W.

Saint Johns - According to WPA Survey, there was a Saint Johns Cemetery located in Section 11 Township 2N Range 16W.

Saint Josephs - According to WPA Survey, there was a Saint Josephs Cemetery located in Section 17 Township 3N Range 13W.

Saint Luke - According to WPA Survey, there was a Saint Luke Cemetery located in Section 27 Township 2N Range 16W. There is also a Saint Luke Church, is this the same?

Saint Mary - According to WPA Survey, there was a Saint Mary Cemetery located in Section 12 Township 4N Range 16W. There is also a Saint Mary Church, is this the same?

Saint Mathis - According to WPA Survey, there was a Saint Johns Cemetery located in Section 30 Township 4N Range 15W. There is a Saint Matthews Church, could one just be a misspelling?

Salem - Does this Salem Church have a cemetery?

Scarlett - According to WPA Survey, there was a Scarlett Cemetery located in Section 11 Township 3N Range 13W.

Sheffield #1 - According to WPA Survey, there was a Sheffield Cemetery located in Section 14 Township 2N Range 16W.

Sheffield #2 - According to WPA Survey, there was a Sheffield Cemetery located in Section 22 Township 2N Range 16W.

Shiloh #1 - Does this Shiloh Church near Vernon have a cemetery?

Shiloh #2 - Does this Shiloh Church near Wausau have a cemetery?

Simmons - According to WPA Survey, there was a Simmons Cemetery located in Section 11 Township 2N Range 15W.

Southside - I have no further information on this cemetery.

Street - According to WPA Survey, there was a Street Cemetery located in Section 36 Township 3N Range 14W.

Strickland - According to WPA Survey, there was a Strickland Cemetery located in Section 6 Township 1S Range 16W.

Swindle - I have no further information on this cemetery.

Sylvania - According to WPA Survey, there was a Sylvania Cemetery located in Section 6 Township 2N Range 14W.  Does this Sylvania Church have a cemetery?

Thomas - According to WPA Survey, there was a Thoms Cemetery located in Section 13 Township 4N Range 13W.

Unity - According to WPA Survey, there was a Unity Cemetery located in Section 30 Township 3N Range 16W.  This is probably Unity Church Cemetery.

Wachob-Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery - I have no further information on this cemetery.

Walsingham Cemetery (aka Deadening Cemetery) -  (info courtesy of Roger Hagan wcem@bigfoot.com) To reach Walsingham Cemetery travel State Road 77 to Shenandoah Blvd. Travel east on Shenandoah Blvd. approximately one mile to Deadening Road. Turn southeast (right) onto Deadening Road. Travel approximately 2-21/2 miles to Wages Road. Turn south (right) on Wages Road and travel approximately 1/2 mile to cemetery on left. This cemetery is less well kept and may be harder to see than Hicks. The corner will almost come into the edge of Wages Road. This cemetery is sometimes called the "Deadening Cemetery". It is located in Section 12; Township 1 North; Range 14 West.

Washington Cemetery - I have no further information on this cemetery.

Wausau Cemetery - I have no further information on this cemetery.

Wells #1 - According to WPA Survey, there was a Wells Cemetery located in Section 24 Township 2N Range 14W.

Wells #2 - According to WPA Survey, there was a Wells Cemetery located in Section 19 Township 2N Range 13W.

White -  According to WPA Survey, there was a White Cemetery located in Section 12 Township 2N Range 15W.

Woods Cemetery - Survey of Cemetery; Map to Cemetery

Unnamed

There are several unnamed cemeteries that appear on the 1977 Plat Map. These are located in the following areas:

Section 18 Township 4N Range 13W

Section 12 Township 4N Range 16W

Section 36 Township 4N Range 14W

Section 1 Township 2N Range 16W

Section 17 Township 2N Range 16W

Section 28 Township 2N Range 14W

Section 1 Township 3N Range 13W

Section 29 Township 3N Range 13W

Section 9 Township 4N Range 13W

Section 14 Township 2N Range 14W

Please email me with any information you might have on the above. Thank you so much.