| Memorials | : | 0 |
| Location | : | Georgetown Township, Ottawa County, USA |
| Coordinate | : | 42.8994500, -85.8063100 |
| Description | : | It is believed that this cemetery was begun due to smallpox deaths in the 1870's. The Smallpox Cemetery was located on Van Sloten family land. The property was sold in 1943. A gravestone was found in 1964 on the property near Vos Street and 10th Avenue. Bones reportedly had been unearthed during the paving of 10th Avenue and names of known smallpox victims were later traced to the burial site. In 1984 Anna Van Sloten Brinks campaigned to save the cemetery from development when sewer and water lines were installed.. The cemetery was referred to as the... Read More |
frequently asked questions (FAQ):
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Where is Smallpox Cemetery?
Smallpox Cemetery is located at Vos and 10th Avenue Georgetown Township, Ottawa County ,Michigan , 49428USA.
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Smallpox Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
0 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Smallpox Cemetery?
Latitude: 42.8994500
Longitude: -85.8063100
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