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Adamsville Cemetery
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PERSONAL INFORMATION

NAME
Adamsville Cemetery

OTHER NAMES
Adamsville A.O.U.W. Cemetery

COUNTRY
America
ADDRESS
Florence, AZ 85132, United States

ADAMSVILLE CEMETERY PICTURE

Adamsville Cemetery
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About Adamsville Cemetery
It is the historic cemetery in Pinal County, Arizona (USA). It is an old cemetery established in 1894 and its establishment was accredited to the Ancient Order of United Workmen. The cemetery is currently owned and managed by Florence town, Arizona.
History
The town Adamsville was among the initial towns formed across Pinal County in Arizona (USA). The name of the town and its cemetery derived from the original settler of the area who?s named Fred A. Adams. He formed the town in 1866. A nearby Gila River was flooded in 1900 and wiped out almost all the Adamsville town. The remaining town and cemetery were deeded to the town of Florence.

How To Reach Adamsville Cemetery
The historic burial place is located on the southern periphery of the Florence town in Pinal County, AZ. It is situated on the junction of highway 79 and 287. The cemetery is not clearly visible from the road.
Bus
The Pinal County Complex bus stop in Florence is just 3 kilometers away from the cemetery via Plant Road and W Butte Avenue bus route. Other nearby bus stops are Florence Library (Town Hall) bus stop, Adamsville Rd (Main Street) bus stop, etc.
Train
The nearest railway station to the cemetery is located on Gilbert Road in Mesa (AZ). It is about 80 kilometers away from the Adamsville graveyard.
Air
The Coolidge-Randolph municipal airport in Coolidge is the nearest airport to the cemetery; it is located within 15 kilometers of Adamsville.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Adamsville Cemetery

  • The Adamsville cemetery was conserved in 1996 by V. Phill Hawkins after the flood. He was a young man who repaired and cleaned the cemetery and also identifies the graves that survived the flood.
    The Adamsville cemetery was conserved in 1996 by V. Phill Hawkins after the flood. He was a young man who repaired and cleaned the cemetery and also i
  • There are 54 identified graves in the cemetery. The most prominent burial of the cemetery was of Fred A. Adams who founded the Adamsville town.
    There are 54 identified graves in the cemetery. The most prominent burial of the cemetery was of Fred A. Adams who founded the Adamsville town.
  • Aside from 54 marked graves, there are a number of unknown graves and no one is sure about the exact or tentative numbers of these unidentified graves. The earliest graves are in the cemetery dating to 1877.
    Aside from 54 marked graves, there are a number of unknown graves and no one is sure about the exact or tentative numbers of these unidentified graves

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