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Arizona Pioneer Home Cemetery
(Simmons Cemetery / New Cemetery)
Prescott, Yavapai County

Cemetery:       Arizona Pioneer Home Cemetery
Other:          Simmons Cemetery and New Cemetery
Sign:           Yes
Street:         1300 Iron Springs Rd
City:           Prescott
Township:      
County:         Yavapai
State:          AZ
Nation:        
Zip:           
lat_ns:         N
lat_h:         
lat_mmss:      
long_ew:        W
long_h:        
long_mmss:     
Status:         Active
Size:           Medium
Directions:    
Type:           Road-public
Location:       Surburban
Terrain:        Hillside
Watersource:    No
Features:       Trees, natural vegetation
Property:       Private
Access:         Open
Enclosure:      Fence
Gate:           None
Established:    1877
Gravestones:   
Oldest:        
Newest:        
Removed:        Yes
Relocated:      Unsure
Repairs:        No
Methods:        Adhesives
Restoration:    No
Association:    No
Records:        Yes
Inventory:      Yes
Availability:  
Landscaping:    Yes
Paths:          Yes
Trees:          Yes4
Crypts:         No
Fencing:        No
Brickwork:      No
Ironwork:       No
Sculpture:      No
Fountains:      No
Roads:          Yes
Buildings:      No
Cement:         No
Granite:        No
Marble:         Yes
Native:         Yes
Slate:          No
Others:         No
Wood:           No
Materials:      No
Architectural:  No
Angels:         No
Draperies:      No
Fraternal:      No
Hands:          No
Lambs:          No
Monograms:      Yes
Plants:         No
Photos:         No
Religious:      No
Scrollwork:     Yes
Urns:           No
Carvings:       No
Condition:      Cemetery poorly maintained
Unmarked:       Unsure
Broken:         Yes
Toppled:        Yes
Disintegrating: Yes
Buried:         Yes
Weather:        Yes
Pollution:      Unknown
Vandalized:     No
Report:         Yes
VA1:           
VA2:           
VA3:           
VA4:           
VA5:           
Overgrowth:    
Overgrowth1:   
Overgrowth2:    Graves-Disturbing
Overgrowth3:    Gravestones-Disturbing
Overgrowth4:   
GroundCover:    Yes
Moss:          
Vines:         
Drainage:       Problem-Seasonal
Problem1:      
Problem2:      
Owner:          Cemetery
Use:            Agricultural
Bordering:      Recreational
Change:         Larger
Reason:         Roads
Visited:        Unknown
Archeology:     Unknown
Habitat:        Unknown
Contacted:      Pioneer Home, Several Veterans Organizations, State Cemetery Assn, State Genealogical Society

Surnames:

To be posted soon

Other_Information:

There are several Veterans graves here and they have no sign thatthey receive flags or commemoratives like say the City cemetery.  This cemetery has graves sites where animals are diggin under the graves and stones.  Also the begetation is overgrowing.  The Pioneer Home has a Maintenace staff that also must maintain the home in addition to the cemetery.

Support:

Pioneer Home Supervisory staff, State of Arizona, City of Prescott


Submitted by:
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Name:           Angel Brant
Email:          a_ngelbby1@yahoo.com
Date:           6/15/05



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