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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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QUEMAHONING TOWNSHIP

ST. JOSEPH'S CEMETERY

TOPO# 7

LOCATION/ADDRESS: Approximately 2 miles from Ralphton

DIRECTIONS: From intersection of Rt 219 and Rt 30, take Rt 30 E for 1.1 mi, turn right onto Horner Church Rd, go 1.2 mi, turn right on Miller Rd, go 0.4 mi. Cemetery on right with fence. Approximately 300 graves.

INFO SOURCE: Somerset Planning Commission

WPA - AKA:

LATITUDE: 40 06 55N
LONGITUDE: 79 00 47W

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: At lower part of cemetery are approximately 10 white crosses which signify the burial of blacks not buried with whites in cemetery.

PHOTOS: 2

Graves in lower part of St. Joseph's Cemetery

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