Orangeburg City Cemetery
Orangeburg City Cemetery | |
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Location | Jct. of Bull and Windsor Sts., Orangeburg, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 33°29′21″N 80°52′15″W / 33.489154°N 80.870756°WCoordinates: 33°29′21″N 80°52′15″W / 33.489154°N 80.870756°W |
Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
Built | 1889 |
MPS | Orangeburg MRA |
NRHP Reference # | 96001025[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 27, 1996 |
Orangeburg City Cemetery is a historic African-American cemetery located at Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina. It was established in 1889, and is a five-acre tract containing approximately 300 to 350 burial plots. Most burials date from about 1890 to the 1960s.[2][3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ J. Tracy Power, Andrew Chandler, and Geraldyne P. Zimmerman (November 1995). "Orangeburg City Cemetery" (pdf). South Carolina Inventory Form for Historic Districts and Individual Properties in a Multiple Property Submission. Retrieved July 2014.
- ↑ "Orangeburg City Cemetery, Orangeburg County (Bull & Windsor Sts., Orangeburg)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved July 2014.
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