Old city cemetery : Jacksonville, Florida

Publication

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Jacksonville History Center

Name/Title

Old city cemetery : Jacksonville, Florida

Entry/Object ID

Library.719

Description

187 pages, spiral bound : illustrations ; 29 cm. Old city cemetery : Jacksonville, Florida by Mary-Louise Howard. "Old City Cemetery, Jacksonville's principal cemetery from 1853-1880.. In the summer of 1852, thirty years after Jacksonville had become a city, Chalres Willey, a steamboat captain, donated four acres of land at Union and Washington Streets to be used as a cemetery. ...it seems probably that the place had at one time been used as an Indian burial ground. Section 6 was for Negro burials." Includes surname index.

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Cemeteries -- Florida -- Duval County., Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Genealogy., Duval County (Fla.) -- Cemeteries.

Publication Details

Author

Howard, Mary-Louise

Edition

spiral bound

Publisher

Southern Genealogist's Exchange Society, Inc.

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Jacksonville, FL

Call No.

F 319 .J1 H69 1993