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Researchers are reminded to be respectful before entering a cemetery that lies on private land.  Always ask permission from the owner before entering their property.

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PAINT TOWNSHIP

BEABES CEMETERY

TOPO# 31

LOCATION/ADDRESS: Larry Lohr, Hooversville, PA

DIRECTIONS: From Hollsopple, S on Rt 403 past Benson Borough, turn left onto Ridge Rd, go 3.3 mi, turn right onto Blough Rd, go 0.7 mi, turn left into field lane. Go approximately 100 yds and park. Cemetery to the right approximately 75 ft off lane in woods. 5-6 graves.

INFO SOURCE: Millard Thomas

WPA - AKA:

LATITUDE: 40 10 12N
LONGITUDE: 78 53 20W

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Grave of John Beabes, Civil War Veteran, 1839-1869.

John Beabes gravestone

Cornerstone, Beabes Cemetery

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