Linton Family Cemetery
Survey Details
| Classification: | Family |
| Status: | Maintained |
| Condition: | Good |
| Approx. Size: | 265 x 165 feet overall Linton Family fenced portion is 36 x 36 feet |
| Approximate Number of Burials: | 5 |
| Markers: | Obelisk, Headstone, Footstone |
| Surnames Listed on Markers: | Marker #1 Sacred to the memory of John Tyler Linton only son of John Augustine Elliott Linton and Sarah Tyler his wife born Jan 4, 1796, died Sept. 9, 1821 R.I.P. Marker #2 In memory of Anne Cecelia Philips born Aug 14, 1828, died Jul 17, 1917; In thee O God I put my trust Foot stones – J.A.E.L., S.T.L., J.T.L., A.C.P. |
| Comments: | The Linton portion of this cemetery appears to have been fenced at about the time of the burial of Anne Cecelia Philips in 1917 with a 36’ X 36’ iron fence and a gate in working order. A small iron bench is also attached to the fence. At least two rows of graves are visible about 30 feet from the fenced portion. |
| Surveyed By: | Howard Thompson, Jim Florence & Ron Turner - 2000, 2001 |
| Latitude / Longitude: | 38.746544, -77.568236 |
Site Visits
| Visited by: | Date: | Comments: |
|---|---|---|
| Howard Thompson, Jim Florence & Ron Turner | 2000, 2001 | The Linton portion of this cemetery appears to have been fenced at about the time of the burial of Anne Cecelia Philips in 1917 with a 36’ X 36’ iron fence and a gate in working order. A small iron bench is also attached to the fence. At least two rows of graves are visible about 30 feet from the fenced portion. |
| David Cuff | Jan. 29, 2015 | I didn't notice graves outside of the fence. Cemetery is now surounded by a housing development and the vacant house that was on the property during Ron's visit is long gone. Access is gained from a trail that starts at the end of Culloden Court. |
Images
Images taken Jan. 2015
