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PAINT TOWNSHIP

PENROD GRAVEYARD

TOPO# 18

LOCATION/ADDRESS: Wilmore Coal Co., Windber, PA

DIRECTIONS: From Windber on Graham Ave E, from last light heading East, go 1.2 mi, turn left onto Shady Lane, and go to end and park. Cemetery behind house straight up hill at top approximately 100 yds in woods. Approximately 15-20 graves.

INFO SOURCE: Robert and Linda Choby, Windber, PA

WPA - AKA:

LATITUDE: 40 13 29N
LONGITUDE: 78 48 00W

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Buried here: Rebecca Barnes 1838-1927, Elizabeth Heller 1842-1914, also Naugle and Shaffer. Site in very bad shape, needs restored.

PHOTOS: 5

Gravestone of Eliza Heller, Penrod Graveyard

John Heller gravestone, Penrod Graveyard

Naugle gravestones, Penrod Graveyard

Elizabeth Shaffer gravestone, Penrod Graveyard

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