Bluff Cemetery in Algiers, Indiana - Find a Grave Cemetery

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Get directions N County Road 500 E
Algiers, Indiana 47567 United States

Coordinates: 38.53372, -87.17313
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Also known as Dove Cemetery

3 miles north of Algires off 500E near White River on Ben Wilson Farm

Bluff Cemetery was started when the canal work started and it was rumored that one sailor was buried standing up and two canal workers were buried a few feet from the cemetery.

The cemetery is located in Jefferson Township (Section 10 Township 1N Range 7W).

Indiana Cemetery Locations, Volume 3, published by the Indiana Genealogical Society (April 2007), gives the primary cemetery name as Bluff Cemetery with an alternate name of Dove Cemetery.
The cemetery is listed in the Cemetery and Burial Grounds Registry of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and in the State Historical Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) with Cemetery Record Number CR-63-20 (Bluff / Dove).