Shepherdstown in Jefferson County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Elmwood Cemetery Vault
In 1999, Richard H. Brown and Jacob M. Osbourn began a community service project to restore the vault to its original appearance. Thanks to their volunteer service and the generosity of other local citizens, the restoration was completed in 2002.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1867.
Location. 39° 25.752′ N, 77° 48.822′ W. Marker is in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, in Jefferson County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Kearnysville Pike (West Virginia Route 480) and Cherry Lane, on the right when traveling south. This marker is in Elmwood Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4849 Kearnysville Pike, Shepherdstown WV 25443, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Welcome to the Confederate Cemetery (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Memorial To Confederate Soldiers (about 400 feet away); Spirit of 1775 (about 400 feet away); Confederate Dead (about 400 feet away); Elmwood Cemetery (about 400 feet away); Confederate Soldiers in Elmwood Cemetery / Colonel Henry Kyd Douglas (about 500 feet away); Trinity Episcopal Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Reformed Church Parsonage (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shepherdstown.
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