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Compton Cemetery

Culpeper County, Virginia, USA

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Get directions Culpeper County, Virginia, USA

Coordinates: 38.60336, -78.04890
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The following is a transcription of the Works Progress
Administration (WPA) of Virginia Historical Inventory

Researched by: Margaret Jeffries, Culpeper, Virginia
March 24, 1938

SUBJECT: Compton Graveyard

LOCATION: 1 mile north of Culpeper, Virginia, on Route #29;
thence northwest 10 miles on Route #49; thence east .6 mile on Route #627; thence 100 yards south of house.

DATE: 1882 date of oldest grave

OWNERS: Report on Woodward Place dated June 9, 1937

DESCRIPTION: This graveyard is about sixty feet square. This is fenced in with a wire fence, as is the Woodward graveyard near by. This is one of the three graveyards on this place.

Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project, Virginia [http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/culpeper/cemeteries/ceme0002.txt]

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