Farmington State Hospital No. 4 Cemetery
Farmington State Hospital No. 4 Cemetery is a historic cemetery located near Farmington, St. Francois County, Missouri. It was established in 1903, and is a rectangular plot measuring 180 feet by 450 feet. The cemetery is divided into 24 sections each containing 50 graves marked by simple wooden crosses. The entrance is marked by two concrete pillars molded to look like stylized columns. The cemetery was established as the burial ground for Missouri State Hospital #4.[2]:5
Farmington State Hospital No. 4 Cemetery | |
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| Location | ¼ mile south of Doubet Rd. on east side of Pullan Rd., near Farmington, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 37°44′40″N 90°26′28″W |
| Area | 1.9 acres (0.77 ha) |
| Built | c. 1875 |
| NRHP reference No. | 08001360[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 25, 2010 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
References
- "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 10/25/10 through 10/29/10. National Park Service. 2010-11-05.
- Karen Adams and Tiffany Patterson (September 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Farmington State Hospital No. 4 Cemetery" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 2 photographs)
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