Forks of Cypress Cemetery

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 cemetery, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places
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Pair of historic cemeteries listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Established: early 1800s
Architectural style: Greek Revival; Neoclassical
Area: 5 acres
Also known as: Jackson Cemetery
Date added to NRHP: 2/24/2000
Notes: The site consists of two cemeteries; the Jackson family cemetery (who owned the Forks of Cypress plantation), and the African American/slave cemetery (most of which is unmarked). Both cemeteries are in a wooded area, with the family cemetery being the more visible of the two in satellite imagery; the stone wall surrounding the cemetery is easily visible roughly in the center of the 5-acre parcel.
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Coordinates:   34°50'51"N   87°43'20"W
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