Natchez in Adams County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)

Gloucester Cemetery

May 26, 2017

1. Gloucester Cemetery Marker

Inscription. Here are buried the families of Winthrop Sargent, 1st Gov. of the Mississippi Territory, and Seargent S. Prentiss, Congressman. "Let no monumental marble deface with its mock dignity the patriot's grave."

Erected 1976 by Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Government & Politics • Patriots & Patriotism. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list.

Location. 31° 31.96′ N, 91° 24.143′ W. Marker is in Natchez, Mississippi, in Adams County. It is on Lower Woodville Road half a mile south of John R. Junkin Road (U.S. 84), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Natchez MS 39120, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Mississippi and in Natchez Trace Corridor.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

and in the Great River Road Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf

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of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Longwood (approx. 0.3 miles away); Elms Court (approx. 0.4 miles away); Seargent S. Prentiss (approx. half a mile away); Mississippi (approx. one mile away); Auburn (approx. one mile away); Dunleith (approx. 1.2 miles away); White Cottage (approx. 1.3 miles away); Routhland (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Natchez.

May 26, 2017

2. Gloucester Cemetery Marker

Sorry sun was in my lens!

Gloucester Cemetery image. Click for full size.

May 26, 2017

3. Gloucester Cemetery

Credits. This page was last revised on May 28, 2017. It was originally submitted on May 28, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 638 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 28, 2017.