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Maple Hill Cemetery
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Maple Hill Cemetery

COUNTRY
America
ADDRESS
203 Maple Hill, Huntsville, Alabama

MAPLE HILL CEMETERY PICTURE

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About Maple Hill Cemetery
It is the oldest burial place in Huntsville city of Alabama (USA). The cemetery was established in 1822. It is also the most spacious graveyard across the city; it spans an area of nearly 100 acres. It is the resting place of more than 80,000 people.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Maple Hill Cemetery

  • In 2008, it was added as the Historic Cemetery in the Alabama Historical Commission which is a historic preservation government agency.
    In 2008, it was added as the Historic Cemetery in the Alabama Historical Commission which is a historic preservation government agency.
  • The place had been used for burials for some time before its official establishment in 1822. The oldest grave there is of Mary Frances died in 1820. There are also numerous unmarked graves.
  • There are 187 unknown burials of the American civil war.
    There are 187 unknown burials of the American civil war.
  • There is a playground in the cemetery called "Dead Children's Playground" by local people. This ground is believed to be the most haunted place in the state. Some folks claim the ghost of children died in the Flu Epidemic in 1918 playing there.
    There is a playground in the cemetery called
  • Many important people including state governors, US senators, US representatives, military persons buried there.

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