Wise County Poor Farm Cemetery
Wise, Wise County, Virginia, USA
Wise was formerly known as the Town of Gladesville. Name changed from Gladesville to Wise by 1924 Acts of Assembly.
In operation from 1885 t0 1962. The Wise County Poor Farm does not exist anymore. In April 1954, the Wise County Board of Supervisors offered the local country poor farm ... as the location for University of Virginia/Clinch Valley College. The poor farm at the time included two sandstone buildings which today are named Bowers-Sturgill Hall and Crockett Hall.
Wise was formerly known as the Town of Gladesville. Name changed from Gladesville to Wise by 1924 Acts of Assembly.
In operation from 1885 t0 1962. The Wise County Poor Farm does not exist anymore. In April 1954, the Wise County Board of Supervisors offered the local country poor farm ... as the location for University of Virginia/Clinch Valley College. The poor farm at the time included two sandstone buildings which today are named Bowers-Sturgill Hall and Crockett Hall.
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Wise, Wise County, Virginia, USA
- Total memorials16
- Percent photographed94%
- Percent with GPS0%
- Added: 23 Jul 2013
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2505373
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