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'''Cedar Grove Cemetery''' is a cemetery located | '''Cedar Grove Cemetery''' is a cemetery located adjacent to [[Cedar Grove Baptist Church]], on [[Cedar Grove Road]] backing up to [[U. S. Highway 411]] in northern [[Leeds]]. | ||
In [[2002]] teenaged vandals damaged more than 90 tombstones in the cemetery. | |||
==Notable burials== | ==Notable burials== | ||
* [[Eddie Martin]] (1917-2009), baseball player, [[Leeds City Council]] member | * [[Eddie Martin]] (1917-2009), baseball player, [[Leeds City Council]] member | ||
* [[Fred Walker|Fred "Dixie" Walker]] (1910-1982), baseball player | |||
* [[Harry Walker|Harry "The Hat" Walker]] (1918-1999), baseball player | * [[Harry Walker|Harry "The Hat" Walker]] (1918-1999), baseball player | ||
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[[Category:Cemeteries]] | [[Category:Cemeteries]] | ||
[[Category:Cedar Grove Road]] | |||
[[Category:U.S. Highway 411]] | [[Category:U.S. Highway 411]] |
Revision as of 11:50, 26 July 2009
Cedar Grove Cemetery is a cemetery located adjacent to Cedar Grove Baptist Church, on Cedar Grove Road backing up to U. S. Highway 411 in northern Leeds.
In 2002 teenaged vandals damaged more than 90 tombstones in the cemetery.
Notable burials
- Eddie Martin (1917-2009), baseball player, Leeds City Council member
- Fred "Dixie" Walker (1910-1982), baseball player
- Harry "The Hat" Walker (1918-1999), baseball player
External links
- Cedar Grove Cemetery (Leeds) at Find-A-Grave