Date: May 9, 2001
Cemetery: Anderson Cemetery
Established: abt 1912
Street: On government property, part of Camp Shelby and is in the
forrest area in Section 33 just N.E. of the Paret Forestry Area
Type: Road-public
City: South of New Augusta, MS. on the Brooklyn to Hwy 29 road
Township: S 33 - TS 2N - R 10 W
County: Perry County,
State: Mississippi
Nation:
Zip:
Nearby: Old Paret Tower (Forestry Work Center).
Location: Rural-woods
Land: Flat
Water: No
Features: Trees- east of Section 33 line
Sign: No
Land Type: Public
Access: Open
Enclosure: None
Gate: None
Status: Abandoned
Size: Small
Unmarked graves: Yes
Gravestones: I counted eleven ( 11 )
Broken gravestones: No
Toppled gravestones: No
Buried gravestones: No
Removed Gravestones: Yes
Weather problems: No
Pollution problems: No
Oldest grave: Not Known
Newest grave: Not Known
Association: No
Records: Unsure
Inventory: Unsure
Records location: under the control of the US - Camp Shelby and
US Forestry Service
Condition: Cemetery neglected
Vandalized: No
Overgrowth: Problem-Access
Vegetation: Trees
Vegetation: Ground-Cover
Drainage: Good
Work Status: No work started as of yet
Owner: Cemetery
Use:
Bordering: Woods
Change: Same
Reason:
Visited: Rarely
Archeology: No
Contacted: The US Forestry Work center, nothing has be directed
as being done.
Other Information
This area is known as the Tina Anderson old home
It is assumed that marker was once there but fire has destroyed any
markers that were probably Wooden.
Support
Camp Shelby Authorities. US Forestry
Submitted by:
name: Melvin Byrd
Email: mlbjbyrd@email.msn.com
