Rosewood Cemetery

Rosewood, Levy County, Florida, USA

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Get directions Rosewood, Florida, USA

Coordinates: 29.23333, -82.93333
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Once a prosperous African American Community, which was destroyed during the Rosewood Massacre of January 1923.
A fictionalized version of the race riot was made in 1997.
Designated a Florida Heritage Landmark in 2004.

Known Afircan American Victiums are:
*Sam Carter
*"Aunt" Sarah {Lewis} Carrier
*Sylvestor Carrier
*Lexie Gordon
*Mingo "Lord God" Williams of Braxton Florida
*James Carrier

In regard to the Rosewood Survivors listed on
Updated listing:
*Lonne Jefferson {Carrier} Carroll 1914-1997
*Willie Evans. born April 18, 1907-d.Sept 28, 1988, Havana, Gadsden County Florida
*Arnett Goins 1913-2002
*Allenta Mortin 1915-2010

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