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	Dudley Cemetery Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa

Cemetery: Dudley Cemetery

Other:

Sign: No

Street: 316th St & Hickory Ave

City: Osage

Township: East Cedar

County: Mitchell

State: Iowa

Nation: U.S.A.

Zip: 50461

Status: Abandoned

Size: Small

Directions: From Osage, IA travel West on Hwy 9, Turn left (south) on Hickory Ave. - proceed 4 miles south on Hickory - on west side of road - approximately 1/10 mile north of 316th St.

Type: Road-public

Location: Rural

Terrain: Level

Watersource: No

Features: Site of former Dudley School House

Property: Private

Access: Permission-required

Enclosure: None

Gate: None

Established: Jan 30, 1861

Gravestones: 2 or 3

Oldest: Jan 30, 1861

Newest: April 2, 1863

Removed: Unknown

Relocated: Unsure

Repairs: No

Methods: Adhesives

Restoration: Yes

Association: No

Records: No

Inventory: No

Availability:

Landscaping: No

Paths: No

Trees: Yes4

Crypts: No

Fencing: No

Brickwork: No

Ironwork: No

Sculpture: No

Fountains: No

Roads: No

Buildings: No

Cement: No

Granite: No

Marble: No

Native: No

Slate: No

Others: Yes

Wood: No

Materials: No

Architectural: No

Angels: No

Draperies: No

Fraternal: No

Hands: Yes

Lambs: No

Monograms: No

Plants: No

Photos: No

Religious: No

Scrollwork: No

Urns: No

Carvings: No

Condition: Cemetery in danger of destruction

Unmarked: Yes

Broken: Yes

Toppled: Yes

Disintegrating: Yes

Buried: Yes

Weather: Yes

Pollution: Unknown

Vandalized: Yes

Report: Yes

VA1:

VA2:

VA3:

VA4:

VA5:

Overgrowth:

Overgrowth1:

Overgrowth2:

Overgrowth3:

Overgrowth4: Gravestones-Damaging

GroundCover: Yes

Moss: Yes

Vines:

Drainage: Problem-Seasonal

Problem1: Encroachment

Problem2: Apathy

Owner: Cemetery

Use: Agricultural

Bordering: Agricultural

Change: Smaller

Reason: Agriculture

Visited: Rarely

Archeology: Unknown

Habitat: Unknown

Contacted:

Surnames:

Stack, Dudley

Other_Information:

Hasen't seen maintenance in centuries - A concerned effort willtake place in 2003 to restore this Pioneer Cemetery.

Support:

We are currently working with the Township Trustees and Clerks in Cedar Township. No results at this time are available.

Submitted by:
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Name: Neal Du Shane

Email: n_.j.dushane@attbi.com

Date: 12/14/02

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