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West Point Cemetery

  • Also Known As: DHR File 122-5181
  • Also Known As: Potter's Field also Calvary Cemetery
  • Address: 238 E Princess Anne Rd
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
O'Rourke Architect
1873/00/00

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Particulars for West Point Cemetery:
Cultural Affiliation African American
Cultural Affiliation Black American
Funerary Cemetery
Criteria Exemplar
Sight Category Historic District
Historic Use Monument
Area of Significance Social History



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 3rd May 2007

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: West Point Cemetery
Registry Address: 238 E. Princess Anne Rd.
Registry Number: 07000393
Resource Type: District
Owner: Local
Architect: O'Rourke
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Cemetery
Area in Acres: 14
Contributing Sites: 3
Contributing Structures: 1
Contributing Objects: 1
Non-Contributing Objects: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Black, Social history
Applicable Criteria: Event
Criteria Consideration: Cemetery
Cultural Affiliation: African-American
Significant Year: 1873
Historic Function: Recreation and Culture, Funerary
Historic Sub-Function: Cemetery, Monument, Marker
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Funerary
Current Sub-Function: Cemetery Monument, Marker

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