Oak Hill Cemetery – Hardy Township

According to the book “Holmes County to 1985” Oak Hill Cemetery was created as a result of a February 24, 1848 Act of the General Assembly.  A group of Millersburg citizens raised $1,300 for 26 shares of stock to establish the Oak Hill Cemetery Association on June 20, 1862. (This text is not a primary source.)

 

Some of the founding members include:

  • Dr. John G. Bigham
  • Lyman Critchfield
  • Louis Mayers
  • John Koch, Sr.
  • Dr. Joel Pomerene
  • Washington Cowens
  • Jacob Cherryholmes
  • Dr. A.A. Crump, Sr.

For more information about Oak Hill Cemetery see pages 232 and 233 in the book “Holmes County to 1985” (c) 1985 Holmes County History Book Committee.

Directions:

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Oak Hill Contact Information:
Village of Millersburg at 330-674-1886 (The village office has the original internment documents starting at 1884.)

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Oak Hill Cemetery – Millersburg

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