Cemetery: Moser Burial Ground
Other:
Sign: No
Street: Wineka Farm, Camp Betty Washington
road
City: Yoe borough, 2 miles
Township: York
County: York
State: PA
Nation: USA
Zip: 17356
Status: Abandoned
Size: Small
Directions: proceed N from Yoe on SR 2002
sringwoods road aprox. 2 miles, turn right onto CampBetty
Washinton Rd. go approx. 1/4 mile to a hard "S" curve.
farm is on the right. Cemetary is located in field.
Type: Road-public
Location: Rural
Terrain: Level
Watersource: No
Features: Cemetary is in the middle of a
currently planted field
Property: Private
Access: Inaccessible
Enclosure: None
Gate: None
Established: Dec 26, 1848
Gravestones: 18
Oldest: May 14, 1816
Newest: Dec.1, 1863
Removed: Yes
Relocated: No
Repairs: No
Methods: Adhesives
Restoration: No
Association: No
Records: Yes
Inventory: Yes
Availability: 1930 York County Heritage
Trust
Landscaping: No
Paths: No
Trees: No
Crypts: No
Fencing: No
Brickwork: No
Ironwork: No
Sculpture: No
Fountains: No
Roads: No
Buildings: No
Cement: No
Granite: No
Marble: No
Native: No
Slate: No
Others: No
Wood: No
Materials: No
Architectural: No
Angels: No
Draperies: No
Fraternal: No
Hands: No
Lambs: No
Monograms: No
Plants: No
Photos: No
Religious: No
Scrollwork: No
Urns: No
Carvings: No
Condition: Cemetery in danger of
destruction
Unmarked: Yes
Broken: No
Toppled: No
Disintegrating: No
Buried: Unsure
Weather: No
Pollution: No
Vandalized: Yes
Report: No
VA1:
VA2:
VA3: Gravestones-Stolen
VA4:
VA5:
Overgrowth: None
Overgrowth1:
Overgrowth2:
Overgrowth3:
Overgrowth4:
GroundCover:
Moss:
Vines:
Drainage: Good
Problem1: Encroachment
Problem2: Apathy
Owner: Unknown
Use: Agricultural
Bordering: Residential
Change: Same
Reason: Roads
Visited: Unknown
Archeology: No
Habitat: No
Contacted: York county Hearitage Trust,
York Township, Pa.Historical and Museum Commision, State Rep. Ron
Miller PA93.
Surnames: Allison,
Buser, Fry, Moser, Mosser, Musser, Raab, Stevens
Other_Information:
Cemetery is being subdivided for
Residential Development. all stones were removed in 1946 to allow
for plowing of the field and thrown in the adjacent woods.
Developer, refuses to "search" for and identify graves.
subdivision aproval is immenate due to lack of interveneing action
on the part of the township.
Update - May 21, 2004
Cemetery and remains destroyed, all stones which were located have been destroyed. we lost this one.
Support:
Asst. librarian York Co. Heritage Trust,
Lilla Fourhman Shaull 250 E. Market St. York Pa. 17403
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Date: 8/22/02