Date:
Cemetery: Blackinton Cemetery
Established: 1800s
Street: don't know
City: North Adams
Township:
County: Berkshire County
State: Massachusetts
Nation: USA
Zip:
Nearby:
Reached by: Public road
Location: Urban
Land: Hillside
Water: No
Sign: Yes
Land Type: Public
Access: Open
Surrounded by: None
Gate: None
Status: Inactive
Size: Medium
Unmarked graves: Unsure
Markers:
Gravestones: hundreds
Broken gravestones: Yes
Toppled gravestones: Yes
Buried gravestones: Yes
Removed Gravestones: Unknown
Weather problems: Unknown
Pollution problems: Unknown
Oldest grave:
Newest grave:
Records: Yes
Inventory: Yes
Records location: don't know, but I do know the list is
incomplete as I have ancestors there unlisted.
Condition: Cemetery neglected
Vandalized: Yes
Police report:
VA1: Overturned gravestones
VA2: Broken gravestones
Vegetation: None
Vegetation_problem1: Trees
Vegetation_problem2: Overgrown-ground cover
Work Status: Work underway - Minor improvements made
Owner: Cemetery
Use:
Bordering: Residential
Change: Unknown
Reason:
Visited: Unknown
Previous contacts: Susan Bohl, Cemetery Commission - wrote a
letter in November 2000 - no response
Submitted By:
name:
Priscilla J. Kleinpeter
Email: pennyk9@juno.com
