Union Baptist Cemetery

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Union Baptist Cemetery
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Overview of the cemetery
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Location Cincinnati, Ohio
Coordinates 39°7′0″N84°36′10″W / 39.11667°N 84.60278°W / 39.11667; -84.60278
Area160 acres (0.65 km2)
NRHP reference No. 02001057 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 20, 2002 [1]

Union Baptist Cemetery located at 4933 Cleves Warsaw Pike, in the Price Hill neighborhood, is a registered historic district in Cincinnati, Ohio, listed in the National Register of Historic Places on September 20, 2002. It contains a single contributing building. The cemetery is the oldest Baptist African-American cemetery in Cincinnati.

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History

The cemetery was established by the Union Baptist Church in 1864 by members of the Union Baptist Church. [2] Almost 150 other USCT veterans are buried at Union Baptist Cemetery.

Notable burials

Notes

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. June 30, 2007.
  2. ↑ "Union Baptist Cemetery". Archived from the original on June 9, 2023. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Hanlin, Chris. "Union Baptist Cemetery Tour". Archived from the original on September 29, 2023. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  4. ↑ Grace, Kevin; Tom White (2004). Cincinnati Cemeteries: The Queen City Underground. Arcadia Publishing. p. 50. ISBN   0-7385-3348-3.
  5. ↑ "Edith Hern Fossett". www.monticello.org. Archived from the original on January 27, 2020. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
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