Cemetery: Perry
Family Cemetery
Other:
Sign: No
Street: Perry Family Cemetery Road
City: approx. 8 miles S. of Columbia
Township: McCains
County: Maury
State: TN
Nation: USA
Zip: 38401
Status: Abandoned
Size: Small
Directions:
Type: Road-private
Location: Rural-mixed
Terrain: Level
Watersource: No
Features: Overgrown trees
Land Type: Private
Access: Permission-required
Enclosure: None
Gate: None
Established:
Gravestones: 75-80
Oldest:
Newest:
Removed: Unknown
Relocated: No
Repairs: No
Methods:
Restoration: No
Association: No
Records: Unsure
Inventory: Yes
Records location: Maury County Cemeteries, Fred
Hawkins,1969
Landscaping: No
Paths: No
Trees: No
Crypts: No
Fencing: No
Walkways: No
Brickwork: No
Ironwork: No
Sculpture: No
Fountains: No
Roads: No
Buildings: No
Cement: Yes
Granite: Yes
Marble: Yes
Native Stone: Yes
Slate: Yes
Other Stone: Yes
Wood: No
Materials: No
Architectural: Unsure
Angels: Yes
Draperies: Unsure
Fraternal: Yes
Hands: Unsure
Lambs: Yes
Monograms: Unsure
Plants: Yes
Photos: Unsure
Religious: Yes
Scrollwork: Unsure
Urns: No
Other Carvings: No
Condition: Cemetery neglected
Unmarked: Yes
Broken: Yes
Toppled: Yes
Disintegrating: Yes
Buried: Yes
Weather problems: No
Pollution problems: No
Vandalized: No
Overgrowth: Gravestones-Damaging
Vegetation: Trees
Vegetation: Ground-Cover
Vegetation: Vines
Drainage: Problem-Seasonal
Owner: Cemetery
Use:
Bordering: Agricultural
Change: Same
Reason:
Visited: Occasionally
Archeology: No
Habitat: Yes
Contacted: Maury County Historical Society, Mr. Fred
Hawkins
Surnames
Other Information
Recently, the condition of this
cemetery has become so bad that the owner of the property has
denied access to the visiting public in fear of liability for
injury.
Support
Submitted by:
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name: Frank D.
"Denny" Thomas
Email: t_hofam@bellsouth.net
Date: March 12, 2002
