Zubly Cemetery

The Zubly Cemetery near Beech Island, South Carolina, which is a small community in Aiken County, South Carolina was established around 1790 by Swiss settlers of the nearby New Windsor Township.[2][3] It illustrates the vernacular burial customs of the period. The town of New Windsor, settled in 1737, eventually became an outpost for Indian traders. Zubly Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 28, 2002.[1]

Zubly Cemetery
LocationForrest Dr., Beech Island, South Carolina
Coordinates33°24′21″N 81°54′21″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1790
NRHP reference No.01001548[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 28, 2002

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Riley, Helene M.; Margaret Marion (January 23, 1999). "Zubly Cemetery" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
  3. "Zubly Cemetery, Aiken County (Forrest Dr., Beech Island)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 27 November 2012.

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Zubly Cemetery


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