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Current
Active Cemeteries - 83
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Cemetery
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Town
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# graves
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Established
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Notes
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Alderman-Pelote
Cemetery
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Lithia
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499
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1851
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American
Legion Cemetery
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Tampa
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748
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1922
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Antioch
Cemetery
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Bealsville
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593
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1909
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see
Pinehill
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Antioch
Cemetery
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Thonotosassa
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739
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1884
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Beth Israel
Cemetery
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Tampa
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500
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1952
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Property
owned by city of Tampa
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Bethlehem
Cemetery
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Dover
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923
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1857
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Bethlehem
Memorial Cemetery
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Ft.
Lonesome
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579
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1876
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Bethlehem
Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
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Bloomingdale
Community Cemetery
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Bloomingdale
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1,009
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1901
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Branch
Family Cemetery
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Temple
Terrace
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45
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1884
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Brandon
Family Cemetery
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Brandon
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75
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1857
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Cedar Grove
Baptist Church Cemetery
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Keysville
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455
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1859
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Cementerio
Espanol Cemetery
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Tampa
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1,320
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1896
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aka
Centro Espanol Old Cemetery
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Central
Cemetery
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Lithia
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109
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1938
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Centro
Asturiano Cemetery
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Tampa
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601
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1904
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Property
owned by the city of Tampa
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Centro
Asturiano Memorial Park Cemetery
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Tampa
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2,364
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1911
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Centro
Espanol Memorial Park Cemetery
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Tampa
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1,565
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1891
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Colon
Cemetery
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Tampa
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Unk
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Maintained
by the city of Tampa - listings are included with Marti Colon
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County Line
Cemetery
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Lutz
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198
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1877
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aka Willie
Grantham Cemetery
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Exum Family
Cemetery
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Thonotosassa
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23
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1936
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Fellowship
Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
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Wimauma
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1,402
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1875
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First
Baptist Dover Cemetery
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Dover
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1,573
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1904
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aka
Dover Cemetery renamed to First Baptist Dover
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Gan Shalom
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Lutz
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90
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1999
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Jewish
cemetery
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Garden of
Memories Cemetery
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Tampa
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167
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This is a
huge cemetery
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Garden of
Peace Cemetery
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Plant
City
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1,505
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1905
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owned
by Plant City
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Gulf City
Cemetery
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Gulf
City
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122
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1912
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Hackney
Riverview Cemetery
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Riverview
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1,279
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1886
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aka
Riverview Cemetery
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Hebron
Cemetery
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Keysville
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189
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1891
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Hillsborough
County Indigent Burials
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Tampa
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2,056
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1950
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Includes
the county cemetery and burials in perpetual care cemeteries.
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Hillsboro
Memorial Gardens Cemetery
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Brandon
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13
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aka
Tampa Memorial Park Cemetery - This is a huge cemetery
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Hopewell
Cemetery
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Plant
City
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448
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1893
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Hopewell
Church Cemetery
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Tampa
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318
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1872
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Hopewell
Memorial Gardens
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Plant
City
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817
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1907
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Funeral
home also
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Hunter
Cemetery
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Lithia
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31
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1875
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Hurrah
Cemetery
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Picnic
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344
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1869
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aka
Alafia Cemetery
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Jackson
Heights Cemetery
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Tampa
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494
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1869
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aka
Oakland - owned by city of Tampa
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Keystone
United Methodist Church Cemetery
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Odessa
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820
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1873
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Lake
Carroll Cemetery
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Tampa
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1723
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1877
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aka
Magdalene Cemetery
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Lakeview
Cemetery
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Tampa
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36
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1911
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aka
Flynn or Chapman Cemetery
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Limona
Cemetery
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Limona
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710
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1874
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Little
Union Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
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Picnic
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60
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1934
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Loving Care
Cemetery
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Seffner
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74
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1878
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aka
Mt. Zion Methodist Church Cemetery - Sampson Forrester lived to be 102
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L'Unione
Italiana Cemetery
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Tampa
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3,526
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1898
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aka
Italian Club Cemetery
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Lutz
Cemetery
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Lutz
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1,634
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1885
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Marti
Cemetery
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Tampa
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4,859
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owned
by city of Tampa
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Mathews
Cemetery
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Mango
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270
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1868
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Mayberry
Cemetery
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Seffner
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263
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1906
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Sammie
Simmons lived to be 112
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Memorial
Park Cemetery
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Plant
City
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owned
by Plant City
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Memorial
Park Cemetery
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Tampa
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Mount Enon
Cemetery
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Plant
City
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2,426
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1841
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Myrtle Hill
Memorial Park Cemetery
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Tampa
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1,014
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1912
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New Hope
Cemetery
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Brandon
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663
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1875
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New St.
Mary A.M.E. Church Cemetery
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Mango
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111
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1898
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Oak Grove
United Methodist Cemetery
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Tampa
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1,415
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1890
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Oaklawn
Cemetery
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Tampa
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1,230
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1849
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owned
by city of Tampa
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Oaklawn
Cemetery
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Plant
City
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1883
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owned
by Plant City - includes Oaklawn East, Oaklawn West and Moody Family
cemeteries.
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Orange Hill
Cemetery
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Tampa
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Pinehill
Cemetery
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Bealsville
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42
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1867
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Pinehill
and Antioch Cemeteries in Bealsville are both owned by the same church
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Pleasant
Grove Cemetery
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Durant
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1,291
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1855
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Pless
Family Cemetery
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Cork
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13
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1951
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Providence
Cemetery
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Riverview
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686
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1882
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Pyramid
Crypts
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Tampa
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Mausoleum
and graves are located inside Woodlawn but is privately owned and
operated.
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Rest Haven
Memorial Park Cemetery
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Tampa
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4,460
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1926
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was
Shady Grove Cemetery
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Rodeph
Sholom Cemetery
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Tampa
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512
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1881
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Property
owned by the city of Tampa
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Rose Hill
Memorial Park Cemetery
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Tampa
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Ruskin
Memorial Park
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Ruskin
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1,893
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1910
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S.M.S.
Italia Cemetery
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Tampa
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200
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1910
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Salem
Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
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Sydney
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332
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1883
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Samford
Cemetery
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Riverview
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424
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1884
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aka
Dusenberry aka Peru Cemetery
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Schaari
Zedek Cemetery
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Tampa
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288
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1896
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aka
Congregational Cemetery - Property owned by city of Tampa
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Seffner
Cemetery
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Seffner
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1,163
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1868
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aka
Lenna City Cemetery
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Serenity
Meadows Memorial Park Cemetery
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Riverview
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1998
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Shiloh
Cemetery
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Plant
City
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142
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1841
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owned
by Plant City
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Showmen's
Rest Cemetery
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Tampa
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643
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1951
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Simpson
Family Cemetery
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Antioch
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86
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1852
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located
on church property
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St. Louis
Catholic Cemetery
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Tampa
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unk
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1842
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Sunset
Memory Gardens
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Thonotosassa
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4,773
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1938
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The Home
Cemetery
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Tampa
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149
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1936
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Thonotosassa
Cemetery
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Thonotosassa
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336
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1855
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owned
by Hillsborough County
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Turkey Creek
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Turkey
Creek
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638
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1863
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Welcome
Cemetery
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Lithia
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75
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1935
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Wimauma
Cemetery
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Wimauma
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129
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1878
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aka
Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery
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Woodlawn
Cemetery
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Tampa
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owned
by city of Tampa
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Inactive -
12 Red background = cemetery in danger or
in very poor condition
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Cemetery
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Town
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# graves
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Established
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Notes
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Blue Family
Cemetery
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Keysville
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13
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1879
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small
parcel on 10 acre farm w/home
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Carney
Gravesite
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Bloomingdale
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1
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1856
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John
Carney killed by Indians - there may be 2 graves
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Mary Help
of Christians School Cemetery
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Tampa
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17
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1928
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McCormick
Family Cemetery
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Seffner
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1
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1982
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single
grave of owners son located on business property
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McDonald
Family Cemetery
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Keysville
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7
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1898
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Memorial
Park Cemetery
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Tampa
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1927
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aka
Tampa Memorial Park Cemetery
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Robles
Family Cemetery
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Tampa
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22
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1874
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Strickland
Family Cemetery
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Thonotosassa
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3
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1898
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There
are only 3 headstones but many more may have been buried here.
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The Oak
Tabernacle Cemetery
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Plant
City
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2
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1900
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located
in front yard of a private home
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Thirteen
Mile Run Cemetery
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Lutz
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19
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1915
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Recently
cleaned up
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Worth
Cemetery
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Durant
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18
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1888
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aka
Durant Cemetery
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Wynns
Memorial Park
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Seffner
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1
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1860
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Single
grave located in a subdivision. Plot is county owned.
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Cemeteries
that were destroyed, bodies moved, exact location lost over time or
unable to locate (as in "ghost cemetery")
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Cemeteries
where bodies were moved
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Town
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# graves
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Established
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Notes
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Blizzard
Family Cemetery
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Seffner
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1
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1983
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body
supposedly moved - family never found proof of that
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Egmont
Key
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Egmont
Key
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1864
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Union&
Southern Bodies moved
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Fort
Brooke Cemeteries (3 cemeteries)
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Tampa
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1835
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bodies
moved to Woodlawn Cemetery in Tampa, Florida
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Mays Family
Cemetery
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Riverview
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4
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1881
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bodies
moved to Oaklawn Cemetery in Plant City, Florida
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Sacred
Heart Cemetery
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Tampa
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2
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1888
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Bodies
from graves moved about 1930.
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Waters
Family Cemetery
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Wimauma
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4
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1883
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bodies
moved
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Cemeteries
that were destroyed
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Town
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# graves
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Established
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Notes
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Barnes/Buzbee
Family Cemetery
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Riverview
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11
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1884
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There
were about 40 graves destroyed for a citrus grove
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Boyette
Baptist Church Cemetery
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Boyette
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1
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1912
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sold
for taxes & destroyed
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Byrd Family
Cemetery
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Plant
City
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3
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From
WPA veterans survey - no listings in WPA survey, only cemetery
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Crestview
Cemetery
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Tampa
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From
WPA veterans survey - located near I-275 & Dr. Martin Luther King
Jr. Blvd.
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Keystone
Memorial Park Cemetery
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Citrus
Park
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1860
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Was
on the Tony Lewis property - Sold and may have been destroyed
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Morgan
Cigar Factory
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Tampa
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1
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1931
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Headstone&
bones found on property - Coroner said bones not human
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Port Tampa
Cemetery
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Tampa
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African
American cemetery destroyed for McDill AFB
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Ridgewood
Cemetery
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Tampa
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55
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1942
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Disposition
of bodies unknown
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Spanishtown
Creek Cemetery
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Hyde
Park
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may
date to 1500's destroyed by development
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Stemper
Cemetery
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Lutz
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1890
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located
in front yard of a private home
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Trinity
Episcopal Church Cemetery
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Thonotosassa
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8
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1886
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Destroyed
for citrus grove
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Other
burial grounds
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Town
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# graves
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Established
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Notes
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Fort
Foster graves
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Thonotosassa
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1824
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Soldiers
and Seminoles were buried in or near fort.
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Harney
Flats Indian remains
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Seffner
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Indian
bones found just off 301 near Vandenberg Airport
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Indian
mounds
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Thonotosassa
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There
are 12-15 mounds in the area - locations not published due to potential
vandalism
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Exact
location unknown
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Town
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# graves
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Established
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Notes
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Armwood
Family Cemetery
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Keysville
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1903
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in
Alafia State Park
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Blocker
Family Cemetery
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Plant
City
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2
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1880
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From
WPA veterans survey
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College
Hill Cemetery
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Tampa
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From
WPA veterans survey
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Lewis
Family Cemetery
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Lithia
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1
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1873
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From
WPA veterans survey
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Lillibridge
Family Cemetery
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Welcome
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1
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1917
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From
WPA veterans survey
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Lightsey
Family Cemetery
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Lithia
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Found
in the State Master Site Index
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Mitchell
Family cemetery
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Seffner
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1
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1800's
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grave
of Thomas Mitchell found in History of Hillsborough County by Ernest L.
Robinson
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Mount
Taber Cemetery
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Plant
City
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Taken
from the funeral notices published in The Courier 1-9-1987
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Oak
Park Cemetery
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1973
listing for Robert Norton found in indigent burial list.
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Peace
River Cemetery
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Seffner
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Included
in the Cemetery Junction listings for Florida with a Seffner, Fl
address.
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Zion
Cemetery
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Tampa
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Found
in the 1920 city directory.
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Ryals
Family Cemetery
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Columbariums
- 4
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Cemetery
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Town
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# graves
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Established
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Notes
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Church of
The Resurrection Columbarium
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Tampa
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2001
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St.
Andrew Presbyterian Church Columbarium
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Sun
City Center
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St. John's
Episcopal Church Cremains Garden
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Tampa
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25
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1975
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United
Community Church Columbarium
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Sun
City Center
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