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Cemetery: Bohnenstiehl
Cemetery
Other:
Sign: No
Street: Located on farm land off of Lebanon Rd.
City: Collinsville
Township: Jarvis Township
County: Madison County
State: Illinois
Nation: United States
Zip: 62234
lat_ns: N
lat_h:
lat_mmss:
long_ew: W
long_h:
long_mmss:
Status: Abandoned
Size: Small
Directions: Located on farmland off of Lebanon Rd. between
Bohnenstiehl Rd. and Troy O'fallon Rd.
Type: Road-public
Location: Rural
Terrain: Level
Watersource: Yes
Features: Overgrown weeds and fallen trees
Property: Private
Access: Permission-required
Enclosure: None
Gate: None
Established: Approximtely 1867
Gravestones: Approximately 6
Oldest: Approximtely 1867
Newest: Unknown
Removed: Unknown
Relocated: No
Repairs: No
Methods: Adhesives
Restoration: Yes
Association: No
Records: Unsure
Inventory: Unsure
Availability:
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: No
Marble: No
Native: No
Slate: No
Others: Yes
Wood: No
Materials: No
Architectural: Unsure
Angels: Unsure
Draperies: Unsure
Fraternal: Unsure
Hands: Unsure
Lambs: Unsure
Monograms: Unsure
Plants: Unsure
Photos: Unsure
Religious: Unsure
Scrollwork: Unsure
Urns: Unsure
Carvings: Unsure
Condition: Cemetery poorly maintained
Unmarked: Unsure
Broken: Yes
Toppled: Yes
Disintegrating: Yes
Buried: Yes
Weather: Yes
Pollution: No
Vandalized: Yes
Report: Yes
VA1:
VA2:
VA3:
VA4:
VA5: Graves-Desecrated
Overgrowth:
Overgrowth1:
Overgrowth2:
Overgrowth3:
Overgrowth4: Gravestones-Damaging
GroundCover: Yes
Moss: Yes
Vines: Yes
Drainage: Good
Problem1:
Problem2:
Owner: Private
Use: Agricultural
Bordering: Agricultural
Change: Same
Reason: Agriculture
Visited: Rarely
Archeology: Unknown
Habitat: Yes
Contacted: The owner of the land, the Illinois Office of the
Comptroller
Surnames:
Bohnenstiehl
Other_Information:
The cemetery is not visible to the eye. You would only know that
it is there from older generations talking about it. I have
created a website dedicated to preserving the cemetery: http://www.savethebohnenstiehls.com
Support:
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Name: Pamela Bohnenstiehl
Email: p_ambohnenstiehl@comcast.net
Date: 7/9/03 |
