Berry Cemetery
Berry Cemetery, also known as Holy Resurrection Cemetery, is a historic cemetery located near Ash Grove, Greene County, Missouri. It was established about 1875, and is a small, rural African-American cemetery. It contains 48 marked graves dating from 1875 to 1948. It may also contain Native American burials in three burial mounds.[2]:5
Berry Cemetery | |
Monument in the cemetery | |
Location | 1431 W. Farm Road 74, near Ash Grove, Missouri |
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Coordinates | 37°19′26″N 93°36′0″W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Architectural style | Rural Cemetery |
NRHP reference No. | 04001224[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 13, 2004 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Gail Emrie (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Berry Cemetery" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 1, 2017. (includes 10 photographs from 2002)
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