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LOWER TURKEYFOOT TOWNSHIP

DRAKETOWN CEMETERY

TOPO# 12

LOCATION/ADDRESS: John Tressler, Confluence, PA

DIRECTIONS: From Confluence at the First National Bank, take Latrobe Ave, which becomes Draketown Rd, toward Draketown for 3.5 mi. Cemetery is on left across from reservoir about 175 yds on top of hill in woods. 28 graves.

INFO SOURCE: Somerset Planning Commission

WPA - AKA:

LATITUDE: 39 51 19N
LONGITUDE: 79 22 07W

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Cemetery in very bad shape but a lot of nice gravestones, including veterans.

View of Draketown Cemetery

McNair gravestone, Draketown Cemetery

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