Burge Cemetery
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Drive into New London and take Old 34 back west one mile
to Oasis Avenue and then go north 1/8 mile. It is located in section
20 and has a least 600 burials with the first being in 1843. The
gates into the cemetery are made of geodes. It looks like it is the
main New London Cemetery.
Entrance to Burge Cemetery done in 1930
Sign showing the date cemetery begun 1838.
Left side of entrance showing Burge Cemetery 1930. (Note the geodes)
Showing more geodes on right side of entrance.
Driving through the entrance.
Driving further down the right side.
Still further in on same side going east.
Up in the old section on the NW side of the cemetery. Note the old stones being lost.
From the NW side looking east.
E-mail
Jean
Leeper.
