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Hickory Ridge Cemetery
Ripley, Huntington, Brown County

Cemetery:       Hickory Ridge Cemetery
Other:         
Sign:           No
Street:         4593 State Route 763
City:           Ripley
Township:       Huntington
County:         Brown
State:          Ohio
Nation:         USA
Zip:            45167
lat_ns:         N
lat_h:         
lat_mmss:      
long_ew:        W
long_h:        
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Status:         Active
Size:           Small
Directions:     from sr 125 head east just outside of russellville before you get to decatur is the turn off for sr 763 on the right
Type:           Road-public
Location:       Rural
Terrain:        Hillside
Watersource:    No
Features:       the church  and a partial white fence
Property:       Private
Access:         Open
Enclosure:      Fence-Broken
Gate:           None
Established:    unsure the earliest grave is in the mid 1700's
Gravestones:    well over 100
Oldest:         earliest approx early-mid 1700's
Newest:         in the past 6 mos.
Removed:        Unknown
Relocated:      No
Repairs:        No
Methods:        Adhesives
Restoration:    No
Association:    Yes
Records:        Unsure
Inventory:      Unsure
Availability:   i myself will be  documenting the cemetery since i cant seem to find any info
Landscaping:    No
Paths:          No
Trees:          Yes3
Crypts:         No
Fencing:        No
Brickwork:      No
Ironwork:       No
Sculpture:      No
Fountains:      No
Roads:          Yes
Buildings:      Yes
Cement:         Yes
Granite:        Yes
Marble:         Yes
Native:         Unsure
Slate:          Unsure
Others:         Unsure
Wood:           Yes
Materials:      Yes
Architectural:  No
Angels:         Yes
Draperies:      Unsure
Fraternal:      Yes
Hands:          Yes
Lambs:          Yes
Monograms:      Unsure
Plants:         Yes
Photos:         Yes
Religious:      Yes
Scrollwork:     Yes
Urns:           Unsure
Carvings:       Yes
Condition:      Cemetery poorly maintained
Unmarked:       Yes
Broken:         Yes
Toppled:        Yes
Disintegrating: Yes
Buried:         Yes
Weather:        Yes
Pollution:      Unknown
Vandalized:     Yes
Report:         No
VA1:            Gravestones-Overturned
VA2:            Gravestones-Broken
VA3:           
VA4:           
VA5:           
Overgrowth:    
Overgrowth1:    Problem-Access
Overgrowth2:   
Overgrowth3:   
Overgrowth4:   
GroundCover:    Yes
Moss:          
Vines:         
Drainage:       Problem-Seasonal
Problem1:      
Problem2:      
Owner:          Cemetery
Use:            Agricultural
Bordering:      Religous
Change:         Unknown
Reason:         Roads
Visited:        Occasionally
Archeology:     Unknown
Habitat:        Unknown
Contacted:      denver and earl ruggles

Surnames:

adamson, burbage, flaugher, swearingen, swearinger, talley and may more

Other_Information:


Support:

Thomas Grennan
Brown county prosecutor
Georgetown, Ohio
937-378-4151

Denver Ruggles
9386 State Route 41
Aberdeen, Ohio 45101
937-549-2833

Earl Ruggles
937-549-3150



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Name:           Julie Kamphaus
Email:          c_laddagh24@fuse.net
Date:           04/25/2005



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