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Cemetery: Anderson Bowles Cemetery Other: Vandover-Bowles
Cemetery Sign: No Street: 766 Dennis
Lane City: Fenton Township: County: St, Louis
County State: MO Nation: USA Zip:
63026 lat_ns: N lat_h: lat_mmss:
long_ew: W long_h: long_mmss: Status:
Abandoned Size: Small Directions: Type:
Road-private Location: Surburban Terrain:
Level Watersource: No Features: One locust tree in the center on
the cemetery. The cemetery is located in six acres of overgrown
commonground Property: Private Access:
Permission-required Enclosure: Fence-Broken Gate:
None Established: 1812 Gravestones: 45 Oldest:
1812 Newest: 1921 Removed: Yes Relocated:
No Repairs: No Methods: Adhesives Restoration:
No Association: No Records: No Inventory:
No Availability: Landscaping: No Paths:
Yes Trees: No Crypts: No Fencing:
No Brickwork: No Ironwork: No Sculpture:
No Fountains: No Roads: No Buildings:
No Cement: Yes Granite: Yes Marble:
Yes Native: Unsure Slate: No Others:
Yes Wood: No Materials: Unsure Architectural:
Yes Angels: No Draperies: Yes Fraternal:
Yes Hands: Yes Lambs: Yes Monograms:
Yes Plants: Yes Photos: No Religious:
Yes Scrollwork: No Urns: Unsure Carvings:
Yes Condition: Cemetery vandalized Unmarked:
Yes Broken: Yes Toppled: Yes Disintegrating:
Yes Buried: Yes Weather: No Pollution:
No Vandalized: Yes Report: Yes VA1:
Gravestones-Overturned VA2: Gravestones-Broken VA3:
Gravestones-Stolen VA4: Graffiti VA5:
Graves-Desecrated Overgrowth: Overgrowth1: Overgrowth2:
Graves-Disturbing Overgrowth3: Gravestones-Disturbing Overgrowth4:
GroundCover: Yes Moss: Vines:
Yes Drainage: Good Problem1: Problem2:
Owner: Cemetery Use: Agricultural Bordering:
Woods Change: Same Reason: Housing Visited:
Rarely Archeology: No Habitat: Yes Contacted: Fenton
Historical Society, Boy Scouts of America
Surnames:
Bowles, Hawkins, Hilderbrand, Meirs, Patterson,
Vandover, Van-Dover, Wilson
Other_Information:
The Bolwes and
Vandover families togther owned over half the town of present day Fenton,
MO. They were major confederate supporters for the St. Louis area durring
the civil war. There are three civil war veterans and a War of 1812 veteran
in the cemetery.
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Name: Cory
Simonavice Email: S_imonface7@email.com Date:
5/15/04
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