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Old Wesley Chapel Cemetery
Ralph, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Cemetery: Old Wesley Chapel Cemetery
Other:
Sign: No
Street:
City: Ralph, 3 miles or Fosters, 5 miles
Township: Ralph
County: Tuscaloosa
State: Alabama
Nation: United States
Zip: 35480
lat_ns: S
lat_h: T24
lat_mmss: R3E S3
long_ew: W
long_h:
long_mmss:
Status: Abandoned
Size: Small
Directions: Wesley Chapel Church take a left. Cemetery is on the left about one mile down dirt road. Cemetery located about one thousand feet from the road.
Type: Road-public
Location: Rural
Terrain: Level
Watersource: No
Features: Trees, Brush. Someone is cutting trees surrounding the cemetery.
Property: Private
Access: Open
Enclosure: None
Gate: None
Established: 1831
Gravestones: 6
Oldest: 1804
Newest: 1879
Removed: Yes
Relocated: No
Repairs: No
Methods: Adhesives
Restoration: No
Association: No
Records: No
Inventory: Yes
Availability: Mrs. Gandruds’ files Hoole Special Collections at the University of Alabama. Gandrud, Alabama Cemetery Records, 50-036, Box 4005A, folder # 5.
Landscaping: No
Paths: No
Trees: Yes4
Crypts: No
Fencing: No
Brickwork: No
Ironwork: No
Sculpture: No
Fountains: No
Roads: No
Buildings: No
Cement: Yes
Granite: Yes
Marble: No
Native: Yes
Slate: No
Others: Yes
Wood: No
Materials: No
Architectural: No
Angels: No
Draperies: No
Fraternal: No
Hands: No
Lambs: No
Monograms: Unsure
Plants: Unsure
Photos: Unsure
Religious: Unsure
Scrollwork: No
Urns: Yes
Carvings: Yes
Condition: Cemetery in danger of destruction
Unmarked: Yes
Broken: Yes
Toppled: Yes
Disintegrating: Yes
Buried: Yes
Weather: Yes
Pollution: Yes
Vandalized: Yes
Report: No
VA1: Gravestones-Overturned
VA2: Gravestones-Broken
VA3: Gravestones-Stolen
VA4:
VA5:
Overgrowth:
Overgrowth1:
Overgrowth2: Graves-Disturbing
Overgrowth3:
Overgrowth4: Gravestones-Damaging
GroundCover:
Moss:
Vines: Yes
Drainage: Good
Problem1: Encroachment
Problem2: Apathy
Owner: Business
Use: Industrial
Bordering: Residential
Change: Unknown
Reason: Industrial
Visited: Rarely
Archeology: No
Habitat: Unknown
Contacted: No One


Surnames:

Camron, Cockrell, Holmes, McDaniel, Park


Other Information:


Support:

Tuscaloosa Planning and Zoning Commission, City Hall at 2201 University Boulevard, Tuscaloosa, AL., William L. Snowden, Secretary


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Name: Anna Bullard
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Date: October 23, 2003



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