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Researchers are reminded to be respectful before entering a cemetery that lies on private land.  Always ask permission from the owner before entering their property.

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PAINT TOWNSHIP

OTT GRAVEYARD 1

TOPO# 4

LOCATION/ADDRESS: Jeff and Kim Rich, Windber, PA

DIRECTIONS: From Central City at intersection of Rt 160 and McGregor Ave, take Rt 160 N for 3.5 mi, and turn right into private drive. Cemetery approximately 500 yds from buildings in middle of a field in a copse of trees. 1 gravestone inscribed but 8 graves at site.

INFO SOURCE: Somerset Planning Commission

WPA - AKA: Dorsey Ott farm

LATITUDE: 40 10 02N
LONGITUDE: 78 49 17W

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: 2 children buried here who died of typhoid. One grave inscribed: Johnathan son of H & H.J Ott. Inquire of land owner for exact site location.

PHOTOS: 3

Ott Graveyard

Ott Graveyard, marker for Jonathan Ott

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