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Butcher (Walnut Grove, North Lewisburg, Garwood) Cemetery
North Lewisburg, Rush, Champaign

Cemetery:       Butcher
Other:          Walnut Grove, North Lewisburg, Garwood
Sign:           No
Street:         Tallman Street
City:           North Lewisburg
Township:       Rush
County:         Champaign
State:          Oh
Nation:         United States
Zip:            43060
lat_ns:         N
lat_h:          40
lat_mmss:       24.61
long_ew:        W
long_h:         83
long_mmss:      48.43
Status:         Inactive
Size:           Medium
Directions:     Near Route 245 in North Lewisburg, Ohio  accessed from Railroad Street off of Route 245
Type:           Road-public
Location:       Rural
Terrain:        Hillside
Watersource:    No
Features:       Trees
Property:       Public
Access:         Open
Enclosure:      Fence-Broken
Gate:           None
Established:   
Gravestones:    86
Oldest:         1846
Newest:         1898
Removed:        Unknown
Relocated:      No
Repairs:        Yes
Methods:        Adhesives
Restoration:    Unsure
Association:    No
Records:        Yes
Inventory:      Yes
Availability:   Daughters of the American Revolution stone readings, Butcher Cemetery 2001, and Butcher Cemetery AKA Walnut Grove Cemetery by Linda Ellis - 2004 - all can be found at the Champaign County Library in Urbana, Ohio
Landscaping:    Yes
Paths:          No
Trees:          Unsure
Crypts:         No
Fencing:        Yes
Brickwork:      Unsure
Ironwork:       No
Sculpture:      No
Fountains:      No
Roads:          No
Buildings:      No
Cement:         No
Granite:        Yes
Marble:         Yes
Native:         Unsure
Slate:          Unsure
Others:         Unsure
Wood:           No
Materials:      Unsure
Architectural:  No
Angels:         Yes
Draperies:      Yes
Fraternal:      Unsure
Hands:          Yes
Lambs:          Yes
Monograms:      Unsure
Plants:         Yes
Photos:         No
Religious:      Unsure
Scrollwork:     Yes
Urns:           Unsure
Carvings:       Unsure
Condition:      Cemetery poorly maintained
Unmarked:       Yes
Broken:         Yes
Toppled:        Yes
Disintegrating: Yes
Buried:         Yes
Weather:        Yes
Pollution:      Unknown
Vandalized:     No
Report:         Yes
VA1:           
VA2:           
VA3:           
VA4:           
VA5:           
Overgrowth:    
Overgrowth1:   
Overgrowth2:   
Overgrowth3:    Gravestones-Disturbing
Overgrowth4:   
GroundCover:    Yes
Moss:           Yes
Vines:          Yes
Drainage:       Problem-Seasonal
Problem1:      
Problem2:       Apathy
Owner:          Cemetery
Use:            Agricultural
Bordering:      Residential
Change:         Unknown
Reason:         Roads
Visited:        Unknown
Archeology:     Unknown
Habitat:        Unknown
Contacted:      Village Administrator, Mayor

Surnames:

Apple, Atchinson, Audus, Beltz, Berry, Bishop, Bomer, Butcher, Calendar, Callendar, Chapel, Chappell, Cooksey, Cowles, Eaton, Eckles, Epps, Evans, Fisher, Foster, Good, Holycross, Hunter, Jenkins, Johnston, Jones, Kirk, Leister, Lowe, McBride, McClung, Meek, Miller, Reams, Sherrett, Snuffin, Spain, Stokes, Tribbett, Underwood, Winder

Other_Information:

There are five Civil War Veterans buried at the Butcher Cemetery: Harrison and William Apple, Charles E. Evans, Loda Jones, William Tribbett

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Name:           Linda Ellis
Email:          l_jellis_2000@yahoo.com
Date:           June 24, 2006



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