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JENNER TOWNSHIP

OLD BURIAL GROUND

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ADDRESS/LOCATION: Nick Mastillo, 678 Mastillo Rd, Hollsopple, PA

DIRECTIONS: Exact site location is unknown. Site has been farmed over and stones are gone.

INFO SOURCE: Somerset Planning Commission

WPA - AKA: Henry Zimmerman farm

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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Graveyard supposedly contained 23 graves on a plot of land 40x50 and slightly elevated. Only two people known to be buried there. One is a Berkey and a man named Gardner who choked to death on a piece of meat while attending a party at this place. Sign at the turn of the century at farm read: Home of the old Jerome Blough Farm.

Information from landowner Nick Mastillo as told to him by his father.

PHOTOS: 0

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