Metadata
Title
Northwest burial ground, placement of lots, 1818, 1875
Date
1818/1875
Digital Identifier
StGeorge.BurialGroundPlacementofLots
Description
Two maps showing a grid of cemetery lots and numbers, with the names of the persons buried there. The burial ground was located at the southeast corner of what is now 16th St. and Fairmount Ave.
Sometime between 1860 and 1875, the burial ground had been sold, the bodies disinterred, and the land developed into housing. The second map has notations of "x" and "out" to indicate that bodies had been moved.
Sometime between 1860 and 1875, the burial ground had been sold, the bodies disinterred, and the land developed into housing. The second map has notations of "x" and "out" to indicate that bodies had been moved.
Subject
Place
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Congregation
St. George's United Methodist Church, Philadelphia, PA
Holding Institution
St. George's United Methodist Church
Extent
2 pages
Format (Digital)
tiff
Rights
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Language
eng
Type
Text
Thumbnail
IIIF Manifest
https://www.philageohistory.org/rdic-images/iiif.cfm/StGeorge.BurialGroundPlacementofLots/manifest
