Van Camp Cemetery
Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
Located on Route 180 going towards Middlebourne, Magnolia District, beside the Van Camp Historical marker.
The cemetery was established before the church, having burials made in the 1850's.
On Nov. 1, 1879, John M. Van Camp and his wife, Margaret A., made a deed to the Trustees of the Van Camp Methodist Episcopal Church for $1.00 for a place of worship. The first Trustees were John M. Van Camp, Melvin Van Camp, John H. Evans and Nelson Martin.The cemetery was established before the church, having burials made in the 1850's.
A post office and general store served the community. Clarksburg Northern Railroad provided access to the village until early 20th century.
It is not known when the services were stopped, probably in the 1940's. The church was sold and torn down in 1975.
Located on Route 180 going towards Middlebourne, Magnolia District, beside the Van Camp Historical marker.
The cemetery was established before the church, having burials made in the 1850's.
On Nov. 1, 1879, John M. Van Camp and his wife, Margaret A., made a deed to the Trustees of the Van Camp Methodist Episcopal Church for $1.00 for a place of worship. The first Trustees were John M. Van Camp, Melvin Van Camp, John H. Evans and Nelson Martin.The cemetery was established before the church, having burials made in the 1850's.
A post office and general store served the community. Clarksburg Northern Railroad provided access to the village until early 20th century.
It is not known when the services were stopped, probably in the 1940's. The church was sold and torn down in 1975.
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- Added: 1 Jan 2000
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 80166
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