Cemeteries of Redstone Arsenal

Redstone Arsenal, Madison County, Alabama

 

60 Series Cemeteries

61-1    Green Grove Cemetery

61-2    Lipscomb Cemetery

62-1    Emiline Cemetery

62-2    Hancock Cemetery

62-3    Indian Creek Cemetery

63-1    Andy Cowan Cemetery

65-2    Clark Cemetery

65-3    Simpson / Jones Cemetery

67-1    Powhatan / Tony Cemetery

 

 

 

61-1    Green Grove Cemetery

meters of fence accounting for  acres

Cemetery is located 600m W of Anderson Rd X 300m S of RSA N Boundry. Green Grove Cemetery is located to the west of Anderson Road, north of Martin Road near the Highway 20 (I-565) boundary.

Sheet 4 on the Redstone Arsenal Basic Informational Maps

Chain Link Fence in in remnants and is in POOR condition.

61-1 Green Grove 1.jpg (154205 bytes)                                61-1 Green Grove 2.jpg (153820 bytes)

 

61-2    Lipscomb Cemetery

92.23 meters of fence accounting for 0.13 acres

Cemetery is located 250m W of Locust Rd X 200m N of Hale Rd. Located west of Locust Fork Road, north of Hale Road along the boundary of Test Area 3. There is no road that leads to the cemetery.

Sheet 4 on the Redstone Arsenal Basic Informational Maps

Chain Link Fence in GOOD condition. 

61-2 Lipscomb 1.jpg (166789 bytes)                                61-2 Lipscomb 2.jpg (160646 bytes)

 

62-1    Emiline Cemetery

354.09 meters of fence accounting for 2.00 acres

Cemetery is located 200m W of Anderson Rd X 2.2km N of Martin Rd. Located west of Anderson Road near Test Area 3, north of Martin Road.

Sheet 4 on the Redstone Arsenal Basic Informational Maps

Chain Link Fence in GOOD condition. * Fence is in good condition with the exception of a leaning post on the back portion. The gate will also not close fully and tends to swing open. Number 37 on Cemetery Map.

62-1 Emiline 1.jpg (102966 bytes)                    62-1 Emiline 2.jpg (141856 bytes)

 

62-2    Hancock Cemetery

153.34 meters of fence accounting for 0.36 acres

Cemetery is located 550m W of Hackberry Rd X 200m S of Hale Rd. Located off Hale Road on Test Area 3, just south of Hale Road. Adjacent to Indian Creek Cemetery (Cemetery 62-3).

Sheet 4 on the Redstone Arsenal Basic Informational Maps

Chain Link Fence in GOOD condition. 

62-2 Hancock 1.jpg (141837 bytes)                    62-2 Hancock 2.jpg (144183 bytes)

 

62-3    Indian Creek Cemetery

59.32 meters of fence accounting for 0.05 acres

Cemetery is located 550m W of Hackberry Rd X 100m S of Hale Rd. Located on Hale Road on Test Area 3 near the eastern boundary fence, just south of Hale Road. Adjacent to Hancock Cemetery (cemetery 62-2).

Sheet 4 on the Redstone Arsenal Basic Informational Maps

Chain Link Fence in GOOD condition. 

62-3 Creek Cemetery 2.jpg (156411 bytes)                            62-3 Indian Creek 1.jpg (151640 bytes)

 

63-1    Andy Cowan Cemetery

123.93 meters of fence accounting for 0.24 acres

Cemetery is located on the north end of Test Area 6, east of Anderson Road. It is also located along a portion of the Wheeler Reservoir.

Sheet 7 on the Redstone Arsenal Basic Informational Maps

Chain Link Fence in GOOD condition

A note in the Intern Study said, "On land of Andy Cowan - maternal grandfather of Pearl Higgenbotham"

63-1 Andy Cowan 1.jpg (137524 bytes)                                63-1 Andy Cowan 2.jpg (118925 bytes)

 

65-1    Unnamed

140.98 meters of fence accounting for 0.3 acres

Cemetery is located east of Dodd Road on Test Area 1, south of Center Line Road.

Sheet 11 on the Redstone Arsenal Basic Informational Maps

Chain Link Fence in Fair condition.

The back (south) portion of the fence is either uncompleted or has been torn down. A picture of this portion is included with the cemetery photos.

65-1 Unnamed 1.jpg (85661 bytes)                    65-1 Unnamed 2.jpg (87517 bytes)                    65-1 Unnamed 3.jpg (73085 bytes)

 

65-2    Clark Cemetery

61.21 meters of fence accounting for 0.06 acres

Clark Cemetery is located east of Dodd Road on Test Area 1, south of Center Line Road.

Sheet 14, Chain Link in GOOD condition.

65-2 Clark.jpg (92146 bytes)

 

65-3    Simpson / Jones Cemetery

34.09 meters of fence accounting for 0.02 acres

Cemetery is located east of Dodd Road on Test Area 1, south of Center Line Road.

Sheet 14 on the Redstone Arsenal Basic Informational Maps

Old Iron Fence in Good condition.

Many headstones visible.

65-3 Simpson Jones 1.jpg (81682 bytes)

 

67-1    Powhatan / Tony Cemetery

152.43 meters of fence accounting for 0.36 acres

Cemetery is located on the south end of Test Area 6, east on Anderson Road. It is accessed from Anderson Road by following a fence line just north of Test Area 1's Center Line Road.

Sheet 10 on the Redstone Arsenal Basic Informational Maps

Chain Link Fence in Good condition.

The southeastern corner of the fencing cuts across two graves on the site.

67-1 Powhatan Tony 1.jpg (152970 bytes)                    67-1 Powhatan Tony 2.jpg (167981 bytes)

 

67-2    Unnamed Cemetery

 meters of fence accounting for  acres

Cemetery is located 

Sheet  on the Redstone Arsenal Basic Informational Maps

 

 

 

 

Back Up Next