Live Oak Cemetery

Live Oak Cemetery (HMP6O)

Location: Selma, AL 36701 Dallas County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 24.308', W 87° 1.888'

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East portion reserved for graveyard, 1829; west part purchased City of Selma, 1877.

Here are buried:

William Rufus King, 1786-1853, Vice President of U.S. 1853.

John Tyler Morgan, 1824-1907, U.S. Senator, Brig. Gen. C.S.A.

Edmund Winston Pettus, 1821-1907, U.S. Senator, Brig. Gen. C.S.A.

Nathaniel H. R. Dawson, 1829-1895, U.S. Commissioner of Education.

William J. Hardee, 1815-1873, Lt. Gen. C.S.A., author "Hardee's Tactics."

Catesby ap Roger Jones, 1821-1877, Commander C.S.N., commanded Virginia (Merrimac) in battle with Monitor 1862.

Robert W. Barnwell, 1849-1902, Episcopal Bishop of Alabama.
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HM NumberHMP6O
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Year Placed1972
Placed ByAlabama Historical Association
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at 9:32am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 497040 N 3585343
Decimal Degrees32.40513333, -87.03146667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 24.308', W 87° 1.888'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 24' 18.48" N, 87° 1' 53.28" W
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Area Code(s)334
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 621 Selma Ave, Selma AL 36701, US
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