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Union Church Cemetery (Defunct)

Memorials	:	1
Location	:	Waynesboro, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.7535000, -77.5795000
Description	:	The land was donated in 1797, by John Walace Jr., the founder of the town, for a "Dutch Meeting House." In 1818 it was dedicated as "Christ Union Church." It continued to be used by both Presbyterians and Lutherans until 1866. Three years later, the Lutherans sold the Union Church to the Antietam confragation of German Baptists (now Church of the Brethren) and erected a brick edifice on the site at the corner of South Church and East Second streets. Through the years, all the bodies had been removed from the Union graveyard and reinterred in family plots in both... Read More	The land was donated in 1797, by John Walace Jr., the founder of the town, for a "Dutch Meeting House." In 1818 it was dedicated as "Christ Union Church." It continued to be used by both Presbyterians and Lutherans until 1866. Three years later, the Lutherans sold the Union Church to the Antietam confragation of German Baptists (now Church of the Brethren) and erected a brick edifice on the site at the corner of South Church and East Second streets. Through the years, all the bodies had been removed from the Union graveyard and reinterred in family plots in both Green Hill Cemetery and Burns Hill Cemetery. The bodies remaining in the churchyard when the Lutherans disposed of the property were deposited in a large lot at Green Hill cemetery.

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Latitude: 39.7535000
Longitude: -77.5795000

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1. Cochran Family Burial Ground
Waynesboro, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7586510, -77.5831120

2. Burns Hill Cemetery
Waynesboro, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7540200, -77.5714800

4. Green Hill Cemetery
Waynesboro, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7402992, -77.5905991

5. Burns Family Cemetery
Waynesboro, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7443900, -77.5627300

6. Stoner Cemetery
Waynesboro, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7385500, -77.5713600

7. Antietam Church Cemetery
Waynesboro, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7792500, -77.5852500

8. Royer Cemetery
Waynesboro, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7376300, -77.5525000

9. Bonebrake Family Cemetery
Waynesboro, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7533000, -77.5386200

10. Middour Farm Cemetery
Quincy Township, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7832219, -77.5642904

11. Hess Cemetery
Waynesboro, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7425003, -77.5338898

12. Amsterdam Church Cemetery
Rouzerville, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7359770, -77.5340590

13. Shank Family Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7430000, -77.6285000

15. Snow Hill Nunnery Cemetery
Quincy, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7938000, -77.5747000

17. Ringgold Cemetery
Ringgold, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7113991, -77.5663986

18. Zentmyer Cemetery
Waterloo, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7291139, -77.5309781

19. Jacobs Lutheran Cemetery
Leitersburg, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7203500, -77.6217300

20. Harbaugh Church Cemetery
Rouzerville, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7215700, -77.5330200

22. John Hoover Ringgold Cemetery
Ringgold, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7073150, -77.5510810

23. Snowberger Cemetery
Roadside, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7705350, -77.5141400

24. Quincy Cemetery
Quincy, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8078950, -77.5786850