Union County Cemetery List and Driving Directions

 

Cemetery Records are taken from the following:

     DAR  =  Daughters of the American Revolution reading done during the depression. 

     JCJH =  John Conner Jr. Historical Society reading completed 1981-1982. 

     Original DAR reading = this has been transcribed from the handwritten notebooks used by the DAR when they did their cemetery survey.

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   Ballinger see Charles Bond Farm    
  Bath-Springs Bath Springs (DAR & JCJH) From Original DAR Reading Bonus - A short history of people buried in Bath-Springs
  Google Maps

Harmony Township  -  Section 14  Township 10 N  Range 2 W Unused  -  Fair Shape.  Mowed a few times a year.  Stones in bad shape.

   Beard Farm  a.k.a Waddell Family Beard Farm a.k.a. Waddell Family Original Dr. Beard's Farm Reading  
  Google Maps

Harrison Township - Section 34  Township 12 N  Range 1 W Condition Unknown

   Brady  see McQuoid      
  Brownsville Christian Brownsville Christian Cemetery Original Brownsville Christian Reading  
  Google Maps

Brownsville Township  - Village of Brownsville - East Side - On Old Brownsville Rd. Very Well Tended - Driveway can be tricky

  Brownsville Methodist Brownsville Methodist Original Brownsville Methodist Reading  
  Google Maps

Brownsville Township - Village of Brownsville - South Side - Beside Methodist Church Very Well Tended - Still Active

  Brown (1) Original DAR Reading    
  Google Maps

Liberty Township - Section 26   Township 11 N  Range 2 W Condition - Abandoned  Surrounded by stone fence

  Brown (2) a.k.a. (Brown-Sering) Original Brown - Sering Reading    
  Google Maps

Center Township - Section 6  Township 11 N  Range 2 W Fairly Well taken care of - It sits right next to a home and next to the Liberty Country Club

  Calvary - St. Bridget's Catholic Church Calvary Burials from Church Records  
  Google Maps

Center Township - Section 13  Township 11 N Range 2 W  Very Well cared for - Active

  Cedar Grove aka Thomas (1) Cedar Grove Cemetery Original Cedar Grove Reading  
  Google Maps Brownsville Township - Section 1  Township 14 N  Range 13 E   Poor shape - sits right by the road
  Cedar Grove (2) Suppose to be in Union Township near the Salem Community  There is no physical evidence to support the existence of this cemetery.  It was mentioned in the LaFuze Book "Union County People".  No one knows anything about a cemetery in this area other than Salem Friends.
  Charles Bond Farm  a.k.a. Ballenger Charles Bond Farm Original DAR Reading  
  Google Maps Harrison Township  Section 20 -  Township 12 N - Range 1 W  Condition Unknown assumed bad to gone
  Coe Family Has never been surveyed Google Maps  
 

Union Township  Section 7 Township 10 N  Range 1 W Condition Unknown - Has never been surveyed From Liberty:    Indiana  101   South.     Approximately 3 1/2 miles.    Go past Whitewater state park.   Go through Roseburg.   You will see a cross roads.    Bull  Hill  Road turns right (west).    Contreras   Pike turns left (east).    Turn on Contreras   Pike  (left).    You will enter the village of Billingsville.    At the crossroads turn right (south) on to Liberty   Pike.    Approximately 1/2 mile turn right (west) on Coe Road.   The cemetery was suppose to be on the right (north) side of the road almost 3/4 mile from Liberty Pike

  College Corner a.k.a. Ridenour Cem. College Corner Cemetery     5 year intervals from Sexton Records  
  Google Maps Union Township Village of College Corner - Well maintained - Active
  Crawford Original Crawford Reading    
  Google Maps Union Township  Section 13  Township 10N  Range 1 W  Usually fairly well maintained.  Hill may be a bit steep for older folks.
    Creek Farm a.k.a Charles Creek Farm Charles Creek Farm    
  Google Maps Union Twp.  Section Unclear.  Condition Unknown.
   Dr. Gates Farm Dr. Gates Farm Original Dr. Gates Farm  
  Google Maps Liberty Township   Section 30 Township 11 N  Range 12N  Condition Unknown
  Drook a.k.a. East Cemetery Drook or East Cemetery Original East or Drook Cemetery Reading A short history of people buried in Drook
  Google Map Center Township   Section 7 Township 11 Range 1
  DuBois a.k.a. Christian Church Dubois (Christian Church)    
  Google Maps Not Used Sec2           R2         T10 Harmony Township. This cemetery is not mowed.    It is located within   private  land
  Dunlapsville (Presbyterian) Originial Dunlapsville Reading Reading One       Reading Two From the Sexton Records
  Google Maps In Use The village of Dunlapsville   Liberty Township.  There are quite a few that are down, but are stacked in piles.
  East Cemetery see Drook      
  Ed Taylor Farm see Huff      
   Fosdick Farm a.k.a. Silver Creek Friends Fosdick Farm a.k.a. Silver Creek Friends Fosdick Farm / Silver Creek Photographs  
  Google Maps Not Used  Sec 13     R2       T11  Center Township. Very few stones still stand, however this is located within private land and you need to ask for access.
  Fosher Originial Fosher Cemetery Reading    
  Google Maps Not Used Sec11        R2        T12  Brownsville  Township. Unknown condition.
  Goodwin's Corner see Pentecost      
  Hand Condition Unknown Google Maps   General Area  
   Hall see Sand Run      
  Harrell  See  Linegar      
   Harter Family Google Maps    
 

From Liberty: US 27 South until you get to the village of College Corner.   Cross the Rail Road tracks on 27.   When you see the business area turn right (south) on Brookville   Street.      You will pass beside the shopping area.   Cross the Railroad tracks again.   Go past the Methodist church.   College Corner Cemetery is on both sides of the road as you leave College Corner. Park on the right side (West) of the cemetery.    Stand looking south (College Corner behind you).   Look to the South West at a grove of trees.    If you approach the trees from behind and enter you will find the cemetery within that grove.

  Huff  a.k.a. Ed Taylor Farm Huff Cemetery Original Hoff Cemetery Reading  
  Google Maps Somewhere in Harmony Township - This cemetery was suppose to sit on what is now US Government land.  If there was anything left, it would have been moved during the construction of the Brookville Lake to New Fairfield, Franklin County. It is believed there was nothing left to move.  Reading from Old Cemetery Book.
  John Black Heirs Map    
  Google Maps

Not Used Sec 32     R14     T15  Brownsville  Township. Unknown condition.

From Liberty: take  Indiana 44 West.   Turn North (right)    on Brownsville   Road.    Go through Brownsville, continuing on Brownsville Road north easterly.    Approximately 3-3 1/2 out of Brownsville.    The  Brownsville  road intersects Clifton   road.   Turn left (west) on Clifton Road.   Cross the bridge you are going North West.   The road turns sharply to the west.   The John Black cemetery in on the right side of the road somewhere around the turn

  John Lake Farm John Lake Farm Original John Lake Farm Reading  
  Google Maps Harmony Township - No trace left There was a reading in the Old Cemetery Book
  Keefer Original Keefer Cemetery Reading    
  Google Maps Union Township - Sec26 R1 T11 - Not used / cared for in very good shape for age.
  Knott Knott Map    
  Google Maps

Brownsville Twp. - Sec27 R2 T12 - Abandoned

This can not be seen from the road.  You should ask for access, I have been told there are some stones standing.  From Liberty take Indiana 44 West.  Turn North (right) on Brownsville Road.  In Brownsville turn right at the four way stop.  Cross the railroad tracks and turn north (Left) onto Byrd Road.  The road angles about one mile then turns sharply right (east) continue for a little over one mile and the road turns sharply to the south (right) the cemetery is north of this turn.  It is in a field.

  Linegar a.k.a. Harrell Linegar Harrell or Linegar Cemetery Original Linegar Reading
  Google Maps This was moved because of the Brookville lake.  It is now located in The New Fairfield Community cemetery in Franklin county, Indiana.
  Lybrook See Railsback      
  McQuoid a.k.a. Brady Google Maps    
 

Union Township - Sec 9 R1 T10 - Condition Unknown

From Liberty: take US 27 South.  You will pass through Cottage Grove and over a railroad track.  This is approx. 3 miles from Liberty.  After crossing the tracks you will turn right (south) at the next cross roads (Stone Road).  Go PAST Keffer cemetery about 3 1/2 miles until Stone Road crosses Contreras Pike.  Turn right (west) on Contreras.  Go approx. 2 miles turn left (south) on 200 East.  The cemetery is approx. 3/4 of a mile south of this turn and on the left (east) side of the road.  It can not be seen from the road.

   Mt. Pleasant Church Original Mt. Pleasant Church Reading  
  Google Maps Liberty Twp - Sec31 R12 T12
  Nelson - Plummer Google Maps    
 

Harrison Township - Sec21 R1 T12 - Condition Unknown

From Liberty:  Take Indiana 44 East.  After approximately 1/2 mile turn left (north) on Kitchell Road.  Kitchel road goes North 2 miles then turns right (east).  Go 3/4 mile and turn left (north).  This road goes north 1 1/4 past the Hanna's creek church to a "T".  Turn Left onto West Kitchell road or 350 North.  The cemetery is suppose to be on the right side of the road (north) within 1/2 mile of the turn

  New Hope

Original New Hope Cemetery Reading

        New Hope Cemetery - The Rededication of James Davis' Tombstone

  Google Map Harmony Twp. - Sec36 R2 T10 - Stones are in bad shape
   Nicholson  See Roy Maddox Farm    
  Nixon      
  Google Maps Union Township - Cemetery is completely gone.  Was told stones were used to line a basement.
  Nutter Original Nutter Cemetery Reading    
  Google Maps Harrison Twp. - Sec 33 R1 T12 - Poor condition  
  Patterson Google Map    
 

Not Used             Sec2        R2       T12 Liberty Township

All of the graves in this cemetery are located within the center of the  cemetery within the raised circle From Court House in Liberty:   Take US 27 North two blocks. Brownsville    Avenue turns west (left)    follow Brownsville avenue this will become Old   Brownsville   Road.     Turn right (north) on the first road that turns right this will be Patterson    Road.   The cemetery will be on the left (west) side of the road.    You will see three large stones that say "Patterson".  There is an iron fence and gate near the road.

  Pentecost a.k.a. Goodwin's Corner Original Pentecost / Goodwin's Corner  
  Google Maps Sec1        R1       T11  Center Township.  Mowed
  Philomath Philomath Cemetery Original Philomath Cemetery Reading  
  Google Maps      
  Railsback a.k.a. Lybrook  Reading 1 Reading 2  Original Railsback Cemetery Reading
  Google Maps Harrison Twp. - Sec 36 R1W T12N
   Ranck Ranck Cemetery Original Ranck Cemetery Reading  
  Google Maps In Use   Sec 25     R2       T14 Brownsville  Township. Very good shape.
  Richland Original Richland Cemetery Reading    
  Google Maps      
  Ring Ring Map    
  Google Maps

Sec 25     R2       T11 Brownsville  Township. Unknown condition.

From Liberty:    US  27  North.   Turn left on Clifton   Road.   At four way stop in Clifton turn south (left) on Patterson   Road.   The road goes south for 1  1/4 then angles south easterly for over 1 mile.    Ring cemetery is on the left hand side of the road prior to the road turning back to a south direction.

  Roy Maddox Farm a.k.a. Nicholson

Google Maps

Union Township - Sec 3 R 1 T 10 - Condition Unknown

From Liberty:  Take US 27 south.  You will pass through Cottage Grove and over the rail road tracks.  (Approximately 3 miles from Liberty).  After crossing the railroad turn right (south) on Stone Road.  Approximately 1 3/4 mile turn right (west) on Velocipede Road.  The cemetery is on the left (south) side of the road almost 1/2 mile from stone road.

   Salem Friends JCJHS Reading  DAR Reading Stones
  Google Maps A-B   C-D   E-F   G-H   I-J   K-L M-N   O-P   R-S   T-V-W
    Sec 20      R1        T11   Center Township Good Condition.   Easy access.  In Use
   Serring - See Brown 2      
   Sand Run a.k.a. Hall

Google Maps

Not in Use           R1       T10 Union Township. Easy access, bad shape

From Liberty:   US 27 South.   You will pass through Cottage Grove and over the rail road tracks.    (Approximately 3 miles from Liberty). After crossing the Railroad turn right (south) on Stone Road. Go past Keffer Cemetery about 3 1/2 miles until Stone Road crosses Contreras  Pike.   Turn right (west) onto Contreras.    Go one mile and turn right (north) onto 300   East.     At the first cross road turn right (east) on Sand Run

Road.   The road jogs around the cemetery, it looks like a small open patch of grass.

  Silver Creek Christian Original Silver Creek Reading Cemetery  Books  List of stones photographed about 1990
  Google Map Not Used Sec11        R2         T11 Liberty  Township. This is a hard to find cemetery.    It is mowed sometimes.    It has been vandalized several times.
  Silver Creek Friends See Fosdick      
  Sims

Google Maps

1.   Sims Cemetery - This is the Corps. Of Eng. Listing of the cemetery

2.   Sims Cemetery - Compared to the DAR & JCJHS Cemetery books

      A - B   C - D   E-F     More to come

  Smoker Smoker    
  Google Maps Not Used             Sec 10     R2       T15 Brownsville    Township. There is suppose to be a stone fence around this cemetery.    Unknown condition.
  Swafford Farm Swafford Farm    
  Google Maps Not Used             Sec4        R1       T11 Harrison Township Unknown condition
  Templeton Templeton Farm Templeton #5 Moved:  Corps. of Eng. Records 
  Google Maps This was moved because of the Brookville lake.  It is now located in The New Fairfield Community cemetery in Franklin county, Indiana.
  Universalist Universalist    
  Google Maps Not Used             Secl3      R1       T10  Union Township Easy access, but not mowed.
  Waddell Family See Beard Farm      
  Ward Ward Cemetery    
  Google Maps Not Used             Sec 17     R1       T11 Center Township.
  West Point West Point Cemetery West Point Mausoleum  
  Google Map Located on Brownsville Ave in Liberty
  Witt Witt Original Witt  
  Google Maps Harrison Township - Sec28 T12 R1 - Abandoned
  Witter Witter Cemetery    
  Google Maps

Not Used             Sec 13     R1       T11 Harrison Township.

This cemetery is in the middle of a field and very hard to access and find.

  Woods Chapel Woods Chapel DAR Woods Chapel DAR  
  Google Maps Not Used, mowed Sec 32      R14      T15 Brownsville  Township. Very good shape.
  Young

Google Maps

Not Used             Sec2        R1       T10 Condition Poor

From Liberty: US 27 South until you get to the village of College Corner.   Cross the Railroad tracks on 27.   When you see the business area turn right (south) on Brookville   Street.    This will be beside a muffler shop.   You will pass beside the shopping area.   Cross the Railroad tracks again.   Go to the Methodist church.   The street the the right (west) is Church  Street.     When you leave College Corner it becomes Velocipede   Road.   Young Cemetery is almost 3/4 mile outside   College Corner on the left (south) side of the road.   It sits right next to the road and there are very few markers on the ground.

   

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