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Miller Grove Cemetery

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Location	:	Robbs, Pope County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.4827333, -88.6313667
Description	:	The Miller Grove Cemetery was the central focus for the all but forgotten community of Miller Grove during the nineteenth and early twentieth century. Miller Grove was founded in the 1840s by freed black slaves from Tennessee. After the passage of the new Tennessee State law in 1831, newly manumitted slaves were ordered to leave the state within 24 hours or suffer a $54.00 fine and two years imprisonment. The heirs of Harrison Miller, an original settler of Miller Grove, deeded approximately one acre of land to the cemetery during the latter years of the nineteenth century. (Information... Read More	The Miller Grove Cemetery was the central focus for the all but forgotten community of Miller Grove during the nineteenth and early twentieth century. Miller Grove was founded in the 1840s by freed black slaves from Tennessee. After the passage of the new Tennessee State law in 1831, newly manumitted slaves were ordered to leave the state within 24 hours or suffer a $54.00 fine and two years imprisonment. The heirs of Harrison Miller, an original settler of Miller Grove, deeded approximately one acre of land to the cemetery during the latter years of the nineteenth century. (Information provided by Mary R. McCorvie, Forest Archaeologist, U.S. Forest Serivce.)

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