Westover in Shelby County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Mount Tabor United Methodist Church Cemetery
Inscription.
This cemetery was established August 20, 1857, by George G. and Purnelea Crawford. In an earnest desire to promote God’s Kingdom on Earth, they conveyed this site to the Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and their successors.
Listed in the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register
Erected 2005 by Friends and Families of the Mount Tabor United Methodist Church.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1857.
Location. 33° 21.37′ N, 86° 32.252′ W. Marker is in Westover, Alabama, in Shelby County. Marker is on County Route 280, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Westover AL 35185, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Town of Westover (approx. 1.1 miles away); Old Quinn Burying Ground (approx. 5.2 miles away); City Of Chelsea (approx. 5˝ miles away); Harpersville Garden of Memories (approx. 5.9 miles away); Historic Harpersville
(approx. 5.9 miles away); Old Sterrett Cemetery (approx. 6.8 miles away); Town of Vincent (approx. 7˝ miles away); Confederate Forts (approx. 8.2 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 20, 2012, by David J Gaines of Pinson, Alabama. This page has been viewed 536 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 20, 2012, by David J Gaines of Pinson, Alabama. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.