Date: 24 July 2000
Cemetery: McGehee
Street:
City: Hope Hull
County: Montgomery
State: Alabama
Nation: United States
Zip: 36108
Nearby: Off Highway 31 behind the Interstate Industrial Park
Land Type: Private
Status: Abandoned
Accessible: Yes
Unmarked graves: Yes
Graves within: 100+
Oldest grave: 1832
Newest grave: 1957
Records: Yes
Inventory: Yes
Records location: Abner McGehee Burial Ground by By Miriam
Brewer and Frank Richardson, 9 March 1936 located in the Alabama
Department of Archives and History. Also in 1999 by L.J. Nicoll,
Diane Brown an Phyllis Armstrong may be obtained from Nicoll at
Alabama7@prodigy.net
Owner: L.J. Nicoll, Diane Brown, Jane Hornsby, and Phyllis
Armstrong
Current Condition: Cemetery neglected
Problem's
Overgrown-trees
Buried Headstones
Disintegrating Headstones
Fallen Headstones
Other problems: The Montgomery Industrial Development Board
that owns the surrounding property has not kept it clean and it has
become a dumping ground. No gate is leading to the cemetery and
the road is not well kept.
Previous contacts: A letter to the Industrial Development Board
has gone unanswered.
Current Status: Cemetery cleaned
Submitted by / Contact for additional Information:
name: Lorena Joyce Marshall Nicoll
Email: Alabama7@prodigy.net