Zion Cemetery
Govanstown, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA – *No GPS coordinates
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Add PhotosA lost or forgotten African-American cemetery.
References to a Zion Cemetery in Govanstown appear in obituaries and death certificates at the turn of the 20th century. However, no Zion Cemetery in Govanstown can be found on any of the Baltimore County atlases published between 1877 to 1915. Few references to the cemetery appear in newspapers except for obituaries. A Zion African Methodist Church appears to have existed in Govanstown around the late 1800s and early 1900s, and may have had a connection to this cemetery.
The location of this cemetery is unknown, but may have been located on Bellona Avenue, according to the notes on the back of the death certificate for Frank Barton (d. 24 July 1909).
A lost or forgotten African-American cemetery.
References to a Zion Cemetery in Govanstown appear in obituaries and death certificates at the turn of the 20th century. However, no Zion Cemetery in Govanstown can be found on any of the Baltimore County atlases published between 1877 to 1915. Few references to the cemetery appear in newspapers except for obituaries. A Zion African Methodist Church appears to have existed in Govanstown around the late 1800s and early 1900s, and may have had a connection to this cemetery.
The location of this cemetery is unknown, but may have been located on Bellona Avenue, according to the notes on the back of the death certificate for Frank Barton (d. 24 July 1909).
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