Cemetery Name: Rodman Cemetery or churchyard of an old church
called Shiloh Church
Established:
Street: Slaughter Rd
Type: Road-public
City: Huntsville, Alabama
Township: Range 2 West, Township 3 South, Section 35,
County: Madison
State: Alabama
Nation:
Zip: 35758
Nearby: South of U.S. Hwy. 72, and east of Slaughter Rd
Location: Suburban-developed
Land: Flat
Watersource: No
Features: Some trees
Sign: No
Land Type: Private
Access: Permission-required
Enclosure: None
Gate: None
Status: Abandoned
Size: Small
Gravestones: 1
Oldest: 1901
Newest:
Unmarked: Yes
Broken: No
Toppled: No
Buried: Unsure
Removed: Unknown
Weather problems: Unknown
Pollution problems: Unknown
Association: Unsure
Records: Unsure
Inventory: Yes
Records location: Valley Leaves, Genealogical Publication for
North Alabama, Dec. 1976, Pg.
86, (Contributed by Dorothy Scott Johnson)
Condition: Cemetery in danger of destruction
Vandalized: No
Vegetation: Trees
Vegetation: Ground-Cover
Drainage:
Problem: Apathy
Problem: Disintegrating Headstones
Restoration: No work started as of yet
Owner: Unknown
Use: Residential
Bordering: Residential
Change: Same
Reason: Housing
Visited: Rarely
Archeology: Unknown
Contacted: None, I did not know who to contact
Other Information
The only headstone is that of a Civil War Veteran. I know in July
of 1998 it was still standing. I do
not live in the area now and don't know if it is still there or
not.
Support
Submitted by:
name: Louise Brockway Thedford
Email: louise@dimplesattic.net
