African Methodist Cemetery
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African Methodist Cemetery

Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA

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    Coordinates: 36.06052, -87.96082
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The African Methodist Cemetery #45 on the Kentucky Lake Relocation Project is located in the Johnsonville State Historic Park just off Old Johnsonville Rd.in Humphrys County, Tennessee. TVA states, "This was an active, but poorly kept negro cemetery. All 108 graves were well above elevation, but access was flooded. Only 32 graves were identified. Remain permits were executed on 94 graves, 62 of those on persons known to be buried here, but the exact location of these graves was not known. All graves remained untouched."
The African Methodist Cemetery #45 on the Kentucky Lake Relocation Project is located in the Johnsonville State Historic Park just off Old Johnsonville Rd.in Humphrys County, Tennessee. TVA states, "This was an active, but poorly kept negro cemetery. All 108 graves were well above elevation, but access was flooded. Only 32 graves were identified. Remain permits were executed on 94 graves, 62 of those on persons known to be buried here, but the exact location of these graves was not known. All graves remained untouched."

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  • Added: 19 Dec 2015
  • Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2598470