Locality:
Realty Map: 1410207/1410208 Cultural Affiliation: Indeterminate
USGS Map:
Grid Locus: C-12 Elevation: 1000 feet
UTM Easting: 590080 Aspect: Southeast
UTM Northing: 4125300
Site Dimensions:
Unknown
Survey Description:
Site consists of a small family cemetery with at least five graves. Graves were documented during a land survey
plotted on a survey plat. All of the
identified graves were oriented to the east.
Site was field inspected; however, an extremely dense stand of briars
prohibited a thorough survey of the cemetery.
One ground depression on the ground surface was identified. Historic plantings include day lilies.
Survey Date: 6/99
Field Notes: _x_Yes ___No
Photographs: ___Yes _x_No
References: None
Additional Comments:
A thorough field survey and documentary research should provide social
and temporal information pertaining to this cemetery. The cemetery is not marked on the USGS
Roanoke map sheet or on local realty maps.
Cemetery was recorded as a cluster of at least five graves on the “Plat
of Survey made for Fuel Oil & Equipment Co., Inc., former property of John
Henry Mitchell Heirs, to be conveyed to W.B. Adams and Martha D. Adams”
(Roanoke County Deed Book 1336, Page 163).
On the survey plat, four graves were plotted immediately east of a razed
residential structure (parcel number 1410227).
To the immediate south of these four graves and just north of