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604 OLD MOUNTAIN FIELD CEMETERY [D22.1]
Location - Baldwin Township. At end of Granger Rd., Chapel Hill, NC 27516.
Coordinates: 35d 50m 35.0s N; 79d 13m 26.0s W Click here for Online Maps
Owner: F. Clark Poe and Ellen G. Poe.
Legal Description: Parcel 71239, Deed 669/180 for parcel from Thompson heirs to F. Clark and Ellen G. Poe, Jun 1995; ref 669/180, plat 95-246; ref 599/121 and 644/72, plats 92-286, 94-31, and 3-45. Deed 669/180 references "Old Mountain Field Cemetery" to be left in natural state. Plat 95-246 shows cemetery. Plat 3-45 shows property of LD Thompson..
Topo Quadrant: Bynum Code D.
Family Owned: Yes.
Type: Unknown.
Status: Maintained.
Cemetery size: 0.12 acre.
Number of graves: 30.
Restricted access: Yes. Private property.
Condition: Overgrown, easily identifiable. Property owner has cut elaeagnus bushes to clear cemetery.
Enclosed: Yes. Wooden fence at corners by property owner. Good condition.
Markers present: Yes.
Markers Inscribed: No.
Number readable markers: 0.
Markers damaged: Yes. Some damage by treefall.
Listed: No.
Other information: Occupants of cemetery unknown. One old resident suggested to current owner that it was a Baldwin cemetery, which is possible because Samuel Baldwin owned this or adjacent land. Others have suggested that it might be a Baldwin slave cemetery. Graves are well marked at head and foot by common fieldstones. Five rows of graves, of varying lengths, are present.
Canvased by Jim and Bev Wiggins, Clark Poe; date: 11 Nov 2018.
 Unknown, Unknown (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Web page updated 8 June 2021
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