Oolenoy Baptist Church Cemetery

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Oolenoy Baptist Church Cemetery
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Oolenoy Baptist Church Cemetery
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Location201 Miracle Hill Rd., near Pickens, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°59′43″N82°38′29″W / 34.99528°N 82.64139°W / 34.99528; -82.64139
Area5.5 acres (2.2 ha)
NRHP reference No. 03000659 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 14, 2003

Oolenoy Baptist Church Cemetery is a historic Baptist church cemetery located near Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina. It was established about 1798, and contains 839 marked graves, with headstones, footstones, and a few plot enclosures. [2] [3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Elrod, Evonne E. (November 10, 2002). "Oolenoy Baptist Church Cemetery" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  3. "Oolenoy Baptist Church Cemetery, Pickens County (201 Miracle Hill Rd., Pickens vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 29 July 2012.