Date: July 12, 2001
Cemetery: Moses Steele Cemetery
Established: Abt 1800
Street: ( across from ) 6780 Flat Creek Rd.
Type: Road-public
City: College Grove, approximately five miles
Township: Dist . 22
County: Williamson
State: Tennessee
Nation: USA
Zip: 37046
Nearby: West of Cross Keys Rd on Flat Creek Rd
Location: Rural-agricultural
Land: Flat
Watersource: No
Features: Several Large Tree's
Sign: Yes
Land Type: Private
Access: Permission-required
Enclosure: None
Gate: Non-locking
Status: Abandoned
Size: Medium
Gravestones: 50
Oldest: 1808
Newest: 1916
Unmarked: Yes
Broken: Yes
Toppled: Yes
Buried: Yes
Removed: Unknown
Weather problems: Unknown
Pollution problems: Unknown
Association: No
Records: Unsure
Inventory: Unsure
Records location:
Condition: Cemetery in danger of destruction
Vandalized: No
Overgrowth: Problem-Access
Vegetation: Trees
Vegetation: Ground-Cover
Vegetation: Vines
Drainage: Good
Problem: Encroachment
Problem: Disintegrating Headstones
Restoration: Work underway - Major improvements made
Owner: Private
Use: Agricultural
Bordering: Agricultural
Change: Unknown
Reason:
Visited: Frequently
Archeology: No
Contacted: SAR, DAR, Williamson County Historical Society, VFW
Franklin TN.
Other Information
This Cemetery is the resting place for more Revolutionary War solders
then any other Cemetery in Williamson County TN. Also contains one
Veteran of the war of 1812. Two of the graves are in the Scottish
tradition, one small Cairn (not restored ) and one large Cairn in the
progress of been restored. Photo's and other information can be seen at
the Cemetery's WEB SITE http://www.mosessteelecemetery.homestead.com
Support
Submitted by:
name: Kenny Anderson Sr.
Email: kennySr@TheAndersons.org