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Roanoke County
12.00-1-28.3 or 28.4
Glenvar Landform:
D-3
569590
4133550
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2nd Quarter 20th Century.
Euro-American
Ridge slope
2240 feet
Southeast
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Site Dimensions: 19 by 19 feet
Survey Description: Site consists of a small family cemetery with two interments marked with inscribed marble
headstones. The headstones and graves face northeast. The graves are surrounded by a post and wire mesh fence.
Historic plantings in the cemetery include daffodils, boxwoods, yucca, and cedar trees. The site is not marked on
the Glenvar map sheet. The site was field inspected, photographed, headstone inscriptions were transcribed and the
site size was determined by measuring the horizontal extent of the fence surrounding the graves.
Surveyed By: T. Klatka & A. Sweeney
Survey Date: 4/97
Field Notes: _x_Yes ___No
Photographs: _x_Yes ___No
Reference(s): Roanoke Valley Historical Society
1986 Roanoke County Graveyards Through 1920. Privately printed, RVHS, Roanoke.
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