West Virginia, Randolph County, Coalton
Phillips Cemetery Established as a burial ground for the poor and named for Moses J. Phillips, who was Overseer of the Poor from 1872 to 1877. The oldest known grave is for War of 1812 veteran Dudley A. Gibson. Union and Confederate veterans are buried there. Cemetery lies 750 feet to the west. Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike National Scenic Byway passes via WV 151.
(Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Man-Made Features • War of 1812 • War, US Civil) Includes location, directions, 1 photo, GPS coordinates, map.
Phillips Cemetery Established as a burial ground for the poor and named for Moses J. Phillips, who was Overseer of the Poor from 1872 to 1877. The oldest known grave is for War of 1812 veteran Dudley A. Gibson. Union and Confederate veterans are buried there. Cemetery lies 750 feet to the west. Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike National Scenic Byway passes via WV 151.
(Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Man-Made Features • War of 1812 • War, US Civil) Includes location, directions, 1 photo, GPS coordinates, map.