Bristol in Elkhart County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Cathcart Cemetery
Cemetery Heritage
Established circa 1834
A Historic Cemetery Listed in Indiana's Cemetery and Burial Grounds Registry of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Installed 2005 Indiana Historical Bureau and William Tuffs Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution and Elkhart County Historical Society, Inc.
Erected 2005 by Indiana Historical Bureau, William Tuffs Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution, and Elkhart County Historical Society.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Indiana Cemetery Heritage series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1834.
Location. 41° 43.363′ N, 85° 49.195′ W. Marker is in Bristol, Indiana, in Elkhart County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of W. Vistula Street and Chestnut Street. Marker and cemetery are located behind the Elkhart County Historical Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 304 W Vistula Street, Bristol IN 46507, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Cathcart Memorial / Nicholson Memorial (here, next to this marker); Graves et al v. Indiana (approx. 0.2 miles away); Trout Creek Cemetery (approx. 2.2 miles away); Bonneyville Cemetery (approx. 3.3 miles away); William Tuffs Memorial (approx. 3.3 miles away); District Schoolhouse (approx. 5˝ miles away in Michigan); Schoolhouse Bell (approx. 5˝ miles away in Michigan); Mottville Bridge (approx. 6.3 miles away in Michigan). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bristol.
Also see . . .
1. Indiana Cemetery Heritage Sign Initiative. A program of the Indiana Historical Bureau to mark cemeteries that are over fifty years old. (Submitted on September 16, 2013.)
2. Cathcart Cemetery at FindAGrave.com. (Submitted on September 18, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 16, 2013, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 665 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 16, 2013, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.