Cemetery
Reading - research in progress
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Cemetery Name: |
Long Hollow Church |
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County: | Jackson | |
USGS Quad: | Elmwood | |
Coordinates: | near 38.7445ºN 81.7995ºW | |
Maintained by: | not maintained | |
Land owner: | unknown | |
Date added to WVCPA register: | January 2008 | |
Condition of cemetery**: | Abandoned (May 2007) | |
Accessibility: | Not easily accessible - on the hillside above the old Long Hollow Church in a remote section of western Jackson County near the Mason County line. Accessible only on foot or 4-wheeler to the church, then only on foot up the hill to the cemetery. | |
** Condition of cemetery as
observed on the given date - |
Comments: |
Dates
or information in Red type from research
on the individual, dates based on age at death as indicated on the tombstone.
Last read in late 1989 by Georgia Grady and published in 1990 in "Jackson County West Virginia Past and Present" on page 46. Photos are needed of this cemetery, as well as a more detailed reading of the tombstone inscriptions. If you are able to help out, please contact WVCPA by email. To see photos, old and new, of the Long Hollow Baptist Church, visit the WVCPA page for the church by clicking here. If you know of the names and birth/death dates of family members that are buried in this cemetery but not listed above, we will gladly add them to this list. Simply email WVCPA with the information. |
Updated: 07 September 2012