Centerville Cemetery
Also known as Parish Cemetery
Highland, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Oral history says there are 96 burials here, though no headstones are known to exist. It is thought numerous burials took place in a relatively short period of time, perhaps victims of an epidemic like cholera, and thus the cemetery was established a distance from Centerville. Historians are trying to locate information about this cemetery and the burials.
This cemetery is located in the pasture on a farm north of Highland. Oral history indicates long ago the land owner removed all the tombstones. According to oral history, 20-30 people are buried here, many of them died of cholera.
Oral history says there are 96 burials here, though no headstones are known to exist. It is thought numerous burials took place in a relatively short period of time, perhaps victims of an epidemic like cholera, and thus the cemetery was established a distance from Centerville. Historians are trying to locate information about this cemetery and the burials.
This cemetery is located in the pasture on a farm north of Highland. Oral history indicates long ago the land owner removed all the tombstones. According to oral history, 20-30 people are buried here, many of them died of cholera.
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- Added: 11 May 2016
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2612174
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