Date: September 10, 2000
Cemetery: Cedar Hill
Street: 9th Ave.
City: Bessemer
County: Jefferson
State: Alabama
Nation: USA
Zip: 35020
Nearby: West Lake shopping center (now a flea market) other
side vacant Wal-Mart shopping center
Land Type: Public
Status: Active
Accessible: Yes
Unmarked graves: Yes
Graves within: very old stones broken and moved
Oldest grave: know Confederate soldiers buried there
Newest grave: current my mother buried 12/9/1999
Records: Yes
Inventory: No
Records location: They exist in the office on the cemetery
grounds
Owner: Bessemer City Council, Bessemer, AL
Current Condition:
Describe the current condition of the cemetery
Overgrown-vines
Broken Headstones
Buried Headstones
Fallen Headstones
Other problems: Only minimal work done and current
burials...historic cedar trees and shrubs dying...grace stones broken
Previous contacts: Caretaker and Bessemer City Council
Current Status: Work underway - Minor improvements made
Submitted by / Contact for additional Information:
name: Marion Duncan Ruben
Email: mduncan@dbtech.net
