Jackson Cemetery

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

Jackson Cemetery

Street Address:

Jackson, Cemetery at end of Hankinson Street, near int. w/Hendricks Street

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Site Number:

S108042001300089

Site Number:

9.024

Date Surveyed:

April 16 1986

Category:

Site

Construction Date:

circa 1835

Historic Use:

Funerary

Current Use:

Funerary

Construction Method:

N/A

Roof Materials:

N/A

Signficant Architectural Features:

Covers approx. 2 acres; split into 5 sections; earliest section is at NW corner of int. of Hankinson Road & Hendricks Street; small cemetery, mostly older markers surrounded by cast iron fence; next section, located on NE corner of same intersection is larger, mixture of mostly older & some never markers surrounded by low chain link fence; 3rd section on S. side of Hankinson Street, larger, extends from western boundary of 1st section to E end of 2nd cemetery, combination of older & never stones, W end surrounded by full-size chain link fence; 4th section much larger section at end of Hankinson Street, entered through set of gates w/metal arbor sign: Jackson Memorial Park Cemetery, almost all never stones, well maintained OUTBUILDINGS: None

Alterations:

N/A

Historical Information:

Cemetery appears to have been established ca. 1835, examples include: earliest stone found, Josephine V. Green, died 29 April 1848, ? Rhett Green, died June 1865, to the memory of John Green,**

Survey:

Aiken County Survey (Western Portion), 1986

Archives Location:

Box 13, Series 108042, Survey of historic resources (county by county data on surface properties), circa 1971-2014

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