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Sulfur Springs Cemetery
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana


Cemetery: Sulfur Springs
Other:
Sign: No
Street: Greencastle Road
City: Terre Haute
Township: Nevins
County:
State: Indiana
Nation:
Zip: 478
Status: Abandoned
Size: Medium
Directions: About one mile east off Sandcut road
Type: Road-public
Location: Rural-mixed
Terrain: Hillside
Watersource: No
Features: sits on hillside
Land Type: Public
Access: Open
Enclosure: Natural
Gate: None
Established: 1800
Gravestones: 300
Oldest: 1875
Newest: 1975
Removed: Yes
Relocated: No
Repairs: No
Methods:
Restoration: No
Association: Unsure
Records: Unsure
Inventory: Unsure
Records location:
Landscaping: No
Paths: Yes
Trees: No
Crypts: No
Fencing: No
Walkways: No
Brickwork: No
Ironwork: No
Sculpture: No
Fountains: No
Roads: Yes
Buildings: No
Cement:
Granite: Yes
Marble: Yes
Native Stone: Yes
Slate: Yes
Other Stone: Yes
Wood:
Materials:
Architectural: No
Angels: No
Draperies: No
Fraternal: No
Hands: No
Lambs: No
Monograms: No
Plants: No
Photos: No
Religious: No
Scrollwork: No
Urns: No
Other Carvings: No
Condition: Cemetery poorly maintained
Unmarked: Yes
Broken: Yes
Toppled: Yes
Disintegrating: Yes
Buried: Yes
Weather problems: Yes
Pollution problems: Unknown
Vandalized: Yes
Police report: Yes
VA: Gravestones-Overturned
VA: Gravestones-Broken
VA: Gravestones-Stolen
VA: Graves-Desecrated
Overgrowth: Gravestones-Damaging
Vegetation: Ground-Cover
Problem: Apathy
Owner: Cemetery
Use:
Bordering: Woods
Change: Same
Reason: Agriculture
Visited: Frequently
Archeology: Unknown
Habitat: Unknown
Contacted: The Sheriff dept because of the stones that have been broke and kicked over

Surnames

Bailey, Farris, Faris, Dehil, Lots of markers that are broke and knocked over some are so old you can not read

Other Information

We have a plot for 6 in this Sulfur Springs and the wall that was around the grave sites is fallen on the graves

Support

Can not find out where or who takes care of this

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name: Becky Faris
Email: b_ecky113@gte.net
Date: 3/08/2002


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