> Thank you for sharing this with us all. > From: ALArchives <[email protected]> > Date: 2005/05/24 Tue AM 10:38:13 CDT > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ALCOFFEE] Al-Coffee Co. Photo (SIGN ON FENCE OF) > > > Coffee County AlArchives Photo Place.....SIGN ON FENCE OF PRESTWOOD CEMETERY May 8, 2005 > ************************************************ > Copyright. All rights reserved. > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/al/alfiles.htm > ************************************************ > > File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: > Renita Henderson [email protected] May 24, 2005, 11:38 am > > Source: Prestwood Small Pox Cemetery > Photo can be seen at: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/al/coffee/photos/signonfe582ph.jpg > Image file size: 123.0 Kb > > SIGN IS TO LEFT OF GATE AND READS : " erected by O.P. Shepard nov. 19, 1986 > IN LOVING MEMORY OF THIS PART OF MY FAMILY WHO DIED OF SMALLPOX DURING THE > CIVIL WAR. > > Small Pox cemetery is located IN COFFEE COUNTY close to Dale county line off > of County (dirt) Road 136 located on top of the highest hill in the middle of > land that has had the trees cut. Taking 105 through New Hope, go about 2 miles > and turn right on 107, and then go about 1 1/2 miles and take a right on 127. > Look to the right for a dirt road county road 136 and take a right. It will be > on the right almost at the end of the road where it ends into another road. If > you reach the end of 136 where it goes into another road, you have gone too > far. Turn around and look back. Looking back it will be the top of the hill on > your left. Cemetary just looks like a bunch of bushes and a tree on top of the > hill. However when you get to the top, inside the bushes there is a chain link > fence that was erected in 1986. > > File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/al/coffee/photos/signonfe582ph.txt > > This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/alfiles/ > > File size: 1.7 Kb > > > > ==== ALCOFFEE Mailing List ==== > Come visit with us to research and know our people and history of Coffee County, Alabama.....you will find us downhome and most friendly here. Also, while online, please visit the Coffee County ALGenWeb Project website at http://www.rootsweb.com/~alcoffee and the Pea River Historical and Genealogical Society at http://www.rootsweb.com/~alprhgs > Please support our PRH&GS with your annual membership by submitting $15 to PRH&GS, P.O. BOX 310628, Enterprise, AL 36331-0628, or visit the Society at 108 South Main Street, Enterprise, Alabama 36330. You will receive the seasonal copies of Pea River Trails magazine with your paid membership. Good luck in your search....and happy hunting. > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx >