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| [[Abernathy Family Cemetery]] || Lacey's Chapel Cemetery || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" |[[1875]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" |[[1925]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" |11 || [[Old Highway 150]], [[Lacey's Chapel]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.372889 | lon = -86.920825 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2204336 link] || | | [[Abernathy Family Cemetery]] || Lacey's Chapel Cemetery || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" |[[1875]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" |[[1925]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" |11 || [[Old Highway 150]], [[Lacey's Chapel]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.372889 | lon = -86.920825 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2204336 link] || | ||
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| [[Acton Memorial Cemetery]] || Altadena Valley Cemetery, Rev. William Acton Cemetery || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" |[[ | | [[Acton Memorial Cemetery]] || Altadena Valley Cemetery, Rev. William Acton Cemetery || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" |[[1882]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" |present || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;" |480 || [[Caldwell Mill Road]], [[Acton]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.425806 | lon = -86.737411 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2279606 link] || | ||
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| [[Adams Cemetery]] || - || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1864]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|present || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|80 || [[Littleton-Kilgore Road]], [[Kilgore]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.684229 | lon = -87.022780 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=21193 link] || | | [[Adams Cemetery]] || - || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1864]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|present || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|80 || [[Littleton-Kilgore Road]], [[Kilgore]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.684229 | lon = -87.022780 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=21193 link] || | ||
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| [[Cardiff Cemetery]] || - || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1890]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|present || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|460 || [[Cardiff Lynns Crossing Road]], [[Cardiff]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.65371 | lon = -86.93240 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=21974 link] || | | [[Cardiff Cemetery]] || - || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1890]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|present || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|460 || [[Cardiff Lynns Crossing Road]], [[Cardiff]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.65371 | lon = -86.93240 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=21974 link] || | ||
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| [[Carver Memorial Gardens]] || George Washington Carver Memorial Gardens || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[ | | [[Carver Memorial Gardens]] || George Washington Carver Memorial Gardens || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1956]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|present || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|22,000 || 1020 [[Minor Parkway]], [[Minor]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.53940 | lon = -86.92420 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=22987 link] || | ||
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| [[Castle Heights Cemetery]] || - || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1968]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|present || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|126 || [[Castle Heights Road]], [[New Castle]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.69851 | lon = -86.76133 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=22006 link] || | | [[Castle Heights Cemetery]] || - || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1968]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|present || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|126 || [[Castle Heights Road]], [[New Castle]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.69851 | lon = -86.76133 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=22006 link] || | ||
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| [[Jerusalem Cemetery]] || - || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1895]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|present || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|? || [[Paradise Lane]], [[McAdory]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.30333 | lon = -86.97023 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || - || | | [[Jerusalem Cemetery]] || - || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1895]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|present || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|? || [[Paradise Lane]], [[McAdory]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.30333 | lon = -86.97023 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || - || | ||
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| [[Joley Cemetery]] || Possum Valley Cemetery, Key's Hill Cemetery || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1843]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1919]]|| style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"| | | [[Joley Cemetery]] || Possum Valley Cemetery, Key's Hill Cemetery || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1843]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1919]]|| style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|8 || [[Jaybird Road]] opposite [[Keys Avenue]], [[Brighton]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.44860| lon = -86.95360 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/23722/joley-cemetery link] || | ||
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| [[Kimbrell Cemetery]] || Bellview Baptist Cemetery || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1915]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|present || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|231 || [[Eastern Valley Road]], [[McCalla]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.27407 | lon = -87.06111 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2193570 link] || | | [[Kimbrell Cemetery]] || Bellview Baptist Cemetery || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1915]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|present || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|231 || [[Eastern Valley Road]], [[McCalla]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.27407 | lon = -87.06111 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2193570 link] || | ||
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| [[New Zion Hill Cemetery]] || County Line Church Cemetery || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1873]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|present || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|95 || [[County Line Church Road]], [[Corner]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.80592 | lon = -86.92830 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2164049 link] || | | [[New Zion Hill Cemetery]] || County Line Church Cemetery || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1873]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|present || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|95 || [[County Line Church Road]], [[Corner]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.80592 | lon = -86.92830 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2164049 link] || | ||
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| [[Parkwood Cemetery]] || [[Jacobs Cemetery]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1876]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1935]]|| style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|37 || [[Lake Cyrus Boulevard]], [[Hoover]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.350810| lon = 86.880525| zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [http://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2377562/parkwood-cemetery link] || | | [[Parkwood Cemetery]] || [[Jacobs Cemetery]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1876]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1935]]|| style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|37 || [[Lake Cyrus Boulevard]], [[Hoover]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.350810| lon = -86.880525| zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [http://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2377562/parkwood-cemetery link] || | ||
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| [[Trussville Memorial Cemetery]] || Cahawba Cemetery, First Baptist Church of Trussville Cemetery, Trussville Cemetery || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|1829 || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|present || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|923 || [[Gadsden Highway]] opposite [[City Hall Drive]] in [[Trussville]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.620746 | lon = -86.604635 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/26737/trussville-cemetery link] || | |||
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| [[Union Cemetery]] || - || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|- || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|- || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|20 || [[Council Avenue]] between [[Brighton]] and [[Midfield]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.45069 | lon = -86.95001 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || - || | |||
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| [[Union Baptist Cemetery]] || Christ City Church Cemetery || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|[[1834]] || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|present || style="text-align: right; padding-right: 1em;"|1534 || 5187 [[Avenue K Lipscomb|Avenue K]], [[Lipscomb]] || {{Locate coords inline | lat = 33.41810 | lon = -86.92681 | zoom = 15 | type = h}} || [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/26794/union-baptist-cemetery link] || | |||
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* [[Oxmoor Heights Cemetery]], also known as Bluff Park Cemetery ([http://www.findagrave.org/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=1773329&CScn=Bluff+Park&CScntry=4&CSst=3& link]) | * [[Oxmoor Heights Cemetery]], also known as Bluff Park Cemetery ([http://www.findagrave.org/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=1773329&CScn=Bluff+Park&CScntry=4&CSst=3& link]) | ||
* [[Red Hill Cemetery]], also known as Anderson Cemetery, Old Red Hill Cemetery, Red Hill Family Cemetery, or Mount Pinson Presbyterian Church Cemetery (c. 1842-present), approx. 85 graves | * [[Red Hill Cemetery]], also known as Anderson Cemetery, Old Red Hill Cemetery, Red Hill Family Cemetery, or Mount Pinson Presbyterian Church Cemetery (c. 1842-present), approx. 85 graves | ||
* [[Shadow Lawn Cemetery]], also known as Browns Hill Cemetery, Mason City Cemetery, (1921-present), approx. 7,000 graves | * [[Shadow Lawn Cemetery]], also known as Browns Hill Cemetery, Mason City Cemetery, (1921-present), approx. 7,000 graves (BIRMINGHAM) | ||
* [[Shiloh Cemetery]], also known as Beulah Cemetery or Beulah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, (1815-) | * [[Shiloh Cemetery]], also known as Beulah Cemetery or Beulah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, (1815-) | ||
* [[Turnham Cemetery]], also known as Bibb Cemetery, Sardis Road, Mt Olive (near Crooked Creek Cemetery) | * [[Turnham Cemetery]], also known as Bibb Cemetery, Sardis Road, Mt Olive (near Crooked Creek Cemetery) |
Latest revision as of 19:27, 16 September 2023
This is a List of Jefferson County cemeteries. For cemeteries inside the Birmingham city limits, see List of Birmingham cemeteries.
Oversight
A 2002 state law requires the owners of actively-used cemeteries and burial plots to register with the Alabama Department of Insurance and to establish an endowment care fund with a percentage of revenues generated from the sale of plots and mausoleum and columbarium spaces.
In 2017 state legislators Juandalynn Givan, Mary Moore and Louise Alexander sponsored a bill to create a Jefferson County Cemetery Board, a volunteer group that would hear complaints of negligent management and neglect and be empowered to impose fines or declare properties a public nuisance. The bill was signed into law by Governor Kay Ivey. The first members were appointed to the board in February 2018.
References
- Edgemon, Erin (December 22, 2016) "The way Jefferson County cemeteries are regulated could change in 2017." The Birmingham News
- Edgemon, Erin (Jun 1, 2017) "Gov. Ivey signs bill creating Jefferson County Cemetery Board: What happens next?." The Birmingham News
- Edgemon, Erin (February 15, 2018) "Residents appointed to Jefferson County cemetery complaint board." The Birmingham News
External links
- Jefferson County cemetery list at alabamamaps.ua.edu
- Jefferson County, Alabama cemeteries at Findagrave.com