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Wells Family Cemetery (Fort Pickett)

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Location	:	Blackstone, Nottoway County, USA
Description	:	"This family cemetery was located in the vicinity of the intersection of East Parade and East 21st Street in Fort Pickett's cantonment area in what was Tract F-129 owned by Joseph G. Wells et al. in 1944 (see Table 1 and Figure 1). It is not marked as "relocated" on the 1944 map and not included on Godburn's list of cemeteries relocated to Butterwood Church (Godburn 1977: Appendix G). Due to heavy impact from the construction of Camp Pickett in this area, it is highly unlikely that any evidence of this cemetery remains. The approximate location is on the boundary of two... Read More	"This family cemetery was located in the vicinity of the intersection of East Parade and East 21st Street in Fort Pickett's cantonment area in what was Tract F-129 owned by Joseph G. Wells et al. in 1944 (see Table 1 and Figure 1). It is not marked as "relocated" on the 1944 map and not included on Godburn's list of cemeteries relocated to Butterwood Church (Godburn 1977: Appendix G). Due to heavy impact from the construction of Camp Pickett in this area, it is highly unlikely that any evidence of this cemetery remains. The approximate location is on the boundary of two of the Fort Pickett Cultural Resource Program's archaeological survey areas, neither of which identified any cemetery remains (Boyko and Boyko 2006b; Boyko et al in press #2006.13). The exact location of this the Wells cemetery has not been identified at the time of this survey." Source; Fort Pickett Historic Cemeteries Brunswick, Dinwiddie & Nottoway Counties, Virginia Fort Pickett Cultural Resource Management Project 2005.06 Prepared by; Conservation Management Institute Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Cultural Resources Program 200 W 10th St, Pickett Park, Blackstone, VA 23824 Author: James G. Parker - February 2007 Works referenced by: Beverly A. Boyko, Wayne C.J. Boyko & Katherine E. Sutton; Terry Clouthier; Doug Colebum; Pamela Hurak; Clifton A. Huston, Charles M. Downing & Anne S. Beckett; Mary Cecilia Godburn; Matthew Laird; Michelle MacCarthy; Carol D. Tyrer, Jen Green & Matthew Laird; Len Winter, Brad Botwick & Debra A. McClane; Wayne Stith; Isham E. Hargrave. ***AVAILABLE at the Brunswick, Dinwiddie & Nottoway County Public Libraries

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