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St. Richard's Cemetery

Memorials	:	3
Location	:	Louisbourg, Cape Breton County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.8995560, -59.9955200
Description	:	St. Richard's Cemetery is located on the extension of route #22 just west of the junction with the "Administration Compound" road. It was in use from around 1848, when St. Peter's Chapel was constructed, until 1938. St. Peter's Chapel blew down in a violent gale December 31, 1848 and a new chapel, later named St. Richard's, was constructed in 1853. St. Richard's was in use as a place of worship until the early 1890's. St. Richard's has only 9 markers though there are many more graves. The last burial in the cemetery was that of... Read More	St. Richard's Cemetery is located on the extension of route #22 just west of the junction with the "Administration Compound" road. It was in use from around 1848, when St. Peter's Chapel was constructed, until 1938. St. Peter's Chapel blew down in a violent gale December 31, 1848 and a new chapel, later named St. Richard's, was constructed in 1853. St. Richard's was in use as a place of worship until the early 1890's. St. Richard's has only 9 markers though there are many more graves. The last burial in the cemetery was that of James Kennedy in September 1938. Source: krausehouse.ca The cemetery is on the right after Stella Maris but before the entrance to the Fortress of Louisbourg.

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Latitude: 45.8995560
Longitude: -59.9955200

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