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Stratton Burying Ground

 
 
Stratton Burying Ground Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 24, 2011
1. Stratton Burying Ground Marker
Inscription.
Purchased for $120 by Evesham
in 1813 from Enoch and Hannah
Stratton for a public burying
ground. Became part of Medford
upon the founding of the
township in 1847.
1847-1997

 
Erected by Medford Historic Advisory Board. (Marker Number 27.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1813.
 
Location. 39° 53.059′ N, 74° 49.228′ W. Marker is in Medford, New Jersey, in Burlington County. Marker is on Stokes Road (County Route 541) north of Himmelein Road, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Medford NJ 08055, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Powder Explosion (approx. half a mile away); Oliphant’s Mill (approx. half a mile away); Cross Keys School (approx. half a mile away); Cross Keys Tavern (approx. half a mile away); Glassworkers’ Homes (approx. 0.6 miles away); Star Glass Works (approx. 0.6 miles away); Braddock’s Landing (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Dr. R. S. Braddock House (approx. ¾ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Medford.
 
Also see . . .  Historic Sites in Medford, NJ. West Jersey History Project website.
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(Submitted on July 24, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.) 
 
Stratton Burying Ground Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 24, 2011
2. Stratton Burying Ground Marker
Marker on Stokes Road image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 24, 2011
3. Marker on Stokes Road
Graves in Stratton Burying Ground image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 24, 2011
4. Graves in Stratton Burying Ground
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 24, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 670 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 24, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.

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