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Maple Hill Cemetery Established 1818 — by the City of Huntsville —
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| | | |  By Sandra Hughes, August 25, 2009 | |
| | | 1. Maple Hill Cemetery Marker - Side 1 | | | Inscription.
Side 1
Maple Hill Cemetery
Established 1818
by the City of Huntsville
has become the final resting place of many citizens of this community. Here lie brave men who served in the major wars of our nation, many public servants, and many citizens whose good works may have been known only to God.
Scrolls in Cemetery Reception Hall bear the names of some outstanding people.
Side 2
Governors of Alabama
who lie buried in this cemetery:
Thomas Bibb 1784~1839
Governor 1820~21
Clement Comer Clay, 1789~1866
Governor 1835~37
Reuben Chapman, 1799~1882
Governor 1847~1849
Robert Miller Patton, 1809~1885
Governor 1865~68
David Peter Lewis, 1820~1884
Governor 1872~74 Erected 1962 by Alabama Historical Association. Location. 34° 44.072′ N, 86° 34.47′ W. Marker is in Huntsville, Alabama, in Madison County. Marker is at the intersection of Wells Avenue SE and Maple Hill Street SE on Wells Avenue SE. Click for map. Marker is located at the Northwest corner of the cemetery. Marker is in this post office area: Huntsville AL 35801, United States of America. Other nearby markers. | | | |  By Sandra Hughes, August 25, 2009 | |
| | | 2. Maple Hill Cemetery Marker - Side 2 | | | At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Twickenham Historic District (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Twickenham Historic District (approx. ¼ mile away); Site of Green Academy (approx. ¼ mile away); Five Points Historic District (approx. 0.3 miles away); Site of Huntsville Female College (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Leroy Pope Mansion 1814 (approx. half a mile away); Central Presbyterian Church (approx. half a mile away); Helion Lodge No. 1 (approx. half a mile away). Click for a list of all markers in Huntsville. Also see . . . 1. Alabama Governors. Robert Miller Patton (Submitted on March 18, 2010, by Sandra Hughes of Killen, Usa.)
2. Alabama Governors. Thomas Bibb (Submitted on March 18, 2010, by Sandra Hughes of Killen, Usa.)
3. Alabama Governors. Clement Comer Clay (Submitted on March 18, 2010, by Sandra Hughes of Killen, Usa.)
4. Alabama Governors. Reuben Chapman (Submitted on March 18, 2010, by Sandra Hughes of Killen, Usa.)
5. Alabama Governors. David Peter Lewis (Submitted on March 18, 2010, by Sandra Hughes of Killen, Usa.)
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| | | |  By Sandra Hughes, August 25, 2009 | |
| | | 3. Maple Hill Cemetery - Established 1818 by the City of Huntsville | | |
| | | | |  By Sandra Hughes, May 4, 2010 | |
| | | 4. Robert Miller Patton 20th Governor of Alabama | | |
| | | | |  By Sandra Hughes, May 4, 2010 | |
| | | 5. Reuben Chapman 13th Governor of Alabama | | |
| | | | |  By Sandra Hughes, May 4, 2010 | |
| | | 6. David Peter Lewis Governor of Alabama | | |
| | | | |  By Sandra Hughes, May 4, 2010 | |
| | | 7. Thomas Bibb 2nd Governor of Alabama | | |
| | | | |  By Harry Gatzke, August 17, 2012 | |
| | | 8. Clement Comer Clay 8th Governor of Alabama | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on March 18, 2010, by Sandra Hughes of Killen, Usa. This page has been viewed 1,069 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 18, 2010, by Sandra Hughes of Killen, Usa. 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on May 5, 2010, by Sandra Hughes of Killen, Usa. 8. submitted on August 18, 2012, by Harry Gatzke of Huntsville, Alabama. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page. Editor’s want-list for this marker. Photo of gravesites of governors mentioned in Side 2 marker text. • Can you help? | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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