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Mount Olive Cemetery

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Location	:	Clarksville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.5107460, -87.3522305
Description	:	Mt. Olive Cemetery is a historic African American burial site, with the first burial being recorded in 1817. There were burials held here until 1958. The Mt. Olive Cemetery Historical Preservation Society was established as a nonprofit in 2004 with the aim of preserving the 7.24-acre property. The cemetery includes at least 1,350 graves, and a recent ground penetrating radar survey suggests that there are more, especially since over 90% of the graves are unmarked. This cemetery is the oldest and biggest African American cemetery in Clarksville. In 2020, the cemetery was added to the National Register of Historic Places.	Mt. Olive Cemetery is a historic African American burial site, with the first burial being recorded in 1817. There were burials held here until 1958. The Mt. Olive Cemetery Historical Preservation Society was established as a nonprofit in 2004 with the aim of preserving the 7.24-acre property. The cemetery includes at least 1,350 graves, and a recent ground penetrating radar survey suggests that there are more, especially since over 90% of the graves are unmarked. This cemetery is the oldest and biggest African American cemetery in Clarksville. In 2020, the cemetery was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

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Mount Olive Cemetery is located at 955 Cumberland Drive Clarksville, Montgomery County ,Tennessee , 37040USA.
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Latitude: 36.5107460
Longitude: -87.3522305

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1. Greenwood Cemetery
Clarksville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5069008, -87.3422012

3. Evergreen Cemetery
Clarksville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5031013, -87.3422012

4. Golden Hill Cemetery
Clarksville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5032616, -87.3415527

6. Foston Memorial Gardens
Clarksville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5106820, -87.3281200

7. Peacher Family Cemetery
Clarksville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5112720, -87.3175420

9. Mount Pisgah Cemetery
Cumberland Heights, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5064380, -87.3891760

10. Macedonia Cemetery
Clarksville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5040190, -87.3960360

11. Alex Yarbrough Cemetery
Cumberland Heights, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5039650, -87.3964180

12. All Saints Columbarium
Clarksville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4748210, -87.3411140

13. Dunlop Gold Cemetery
Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5438730, -87.3233410

14. Lyle Cemetery
Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4706001, -87.3386002

15. Lofland Cemetery
Clarksville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5410423, -87.3093147

16. Keesee Cemetery
Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4658012, -87.3989029

17. Kizzee Cemetery
Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4651270, -87.3987720

18. Mount Lebanon Cemetery
Clarksville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4560780, -87.3817050

19. Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery
Clarksville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4519800, -87.3754560

20. Martin Chapel Cemetery
Cumberland Heights, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4647060, -87.4181140

22. Antioch Methodist Church Cemetery
Clarksville, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4487610, -87.4005966

23. Hiter Cemetery
Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4588450, -87.4174400