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First Baptist Church Burial Ground

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Location : Philadelphia County, USA
Coordinate : 39.9517050, -75.1437390
Description : Synopsis from articles from the Philadelphia Inquirer March 2017 Coffins from the 310 year old First Baptist Burial Ground were found during a residential constuction project in Old Town (Philadelphia). Archeologist had determined that the cemetery had opened in 1707 and closed in the 1850s. At that time bodies were to have been moved to Mount Moriah Cemetery but obviously not all were moved. During this event 70 coffins and over 100 bodies were found and removed to Mount Morial for reburial.

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    Latitude: 39.9517050
    Longitude: -75.1437390

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