Date: June 23,
2001
Cemetery: Bennett Cemetery
Established: 1700's
Street: Rt. 62 North
Type: Road-private
City: Point Pleasant
Township:
County: Mason County
State: WV
Nation:
Zip: 25550
Nearby: Rt. 62 North
Location: Rural-woods
Land: Flat
Watersource: No
Features: trees, weeds, brush, tall grass
Sign: Yes
Land Type: Private
Access: Open
Enclosure: None
Gate: None
Status: Abandoned
Size: Small
Gravestones: 20
Oldest: 1700's
Newest: unknown
Unmarked: Unsure
Broken: Yes
Toppled: Yes
Buried: Yes
Removed: Yes
Weather problems: No
Pollution problems: No
Association: Yes
Records: Yes
Inventory: Yes
Records location: Author- Violet Machir
Condition: Cemetery in danger of destruction
Vandalized: Yes
Police report: No
VA: Gravestones-Overturned
VA: Gravestones-Broken
VA: Graves-Desecrated
Overgrowth: Problem-Access
Overgrowth: Graves-Disturbing
Vegetation: Trees
Vegetation: Ground-Cover
Vegetation: Moss
Vegetation: Vines
Drainage: Good
Problem: Disintegrating Headstones
Restoration:
Owner: Cemetery
Use:
Bordering: Transportation
Change: Same
Reason:
Visited: Rarely
Archeology: Yes
Contacted: Local DAR
Other Information
This cemetery once contained the grave of Dr.
Jessie Bennett.
Support
Submitted by:
name: Genetta Browning
Email: genettabrowning@webtv.net
