Harmony Cemetery (Marlowe, West Virginia)
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Harmony Cemetery is a historic cemetery
located near Marlowe
, Berkeley County, West Virginia
. It is an interdenominational burial ground established about 1830. It includes a number of notable grave markers and is the site of the old Harmony Meeting House.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1991.
Cemetery
A cemetery is a place in which dead bodies and cremated remains are buried. The term "cemetery" implies that the land is specifically designated as a burying ground. Cemeteries in the Western world are where the final ceremonies of death are observed...
located near Marlowe
Marlowe, West Virginia
Marlowe is an unincorporated town on U.S. Route 11 in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States.Sites on the National Register of Historic Places located near Marlowe are: the Charles Downs II House, Harmony Cemetery, Marlowe Consolidated School, and Power Plant and Dam No. 5....
, Berkeley County, West Virginia
Berkeley County, West Virginia
Berkeley County is a county located in the Eastern Panhandle region of the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of 2010, the population is 104,169, making it the second-most populous county in West Virginia, behind Kanawha...
. It is an interdenominational burial ground established about 1830. It includes a number of notable grave markers and is the site of the old Harmony Meeting House.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1991.