St Joseph Church of The Ascension Cemetery is located on Jug Street Rd. (CR22) between Mink St. (CR41) & Burnside Rd. (TR29).
There's a large cross located on the eastern end of the cemetery with a bronze plate, which marks the original location of
the first Catholic church built in Jersey Township.
Click Here To View The Large Cross with Bronze Plate Photo and Information.
Click Here To View The Knights Of Columbus Monument Photo and Information.
Info following are with permission from: CATHOLIC RECORD SOCIETY, Diocese of Columbus, Bulletin, Vol. V, No. 3, March 1979 -
REV. MSGR. H.E. MATTINGLY, EDITOR - 187 EAST GAY STREET, COLUMBUS, OHIO 43215
History of St Josephs Church. (This is in PDF Format)
List of Tombstone Reading from September 5, 2003 by Donald Schlegel. (This is in PDF Format)
Click Here To View The St Joseph Church Architects Drawing.
Partial Photos by Robert M. Sizelove. Sr. done June 9, 2004 for the OHGenWeb Tombstone Photo Project.
GPS 40° 5' 53.92" N, 82° 42' 15.56" W
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