Fillmore City Cemetery
The Fillmore City Cemetery, at 325 East 600 South in Fillmore, Utah, was started in 1852. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]
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| Location | 325 East 600 South, Fillmore, Utah |
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| Coordinates | 38°57′19″N 112°18′52″W |
| Area | 12.6 acres (5.1 ha) |
| Built | 1852 |
| NRHP reference No. | 12000270[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 9, 2012 |
It is a cemetery similar to that of 35 other Mormon villages compared in a study.[2]
It was established when the Territorial Statehouse was under construction and the Utah Territorial Legislature was meeting in Fillmore.[2]
Notable graves
- John Gunnison[2]
- Proctor Robison, whose death at age 14 was construed a cause for the Mountain Meadows Massacre[2]
Access is limited to daylight hours.[3]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- "Fillmore City Cemetery". Library of Congress.
- "Fillmore City Cemetery: Policies and Procedures" (PDF).
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