Park Lawn Cemetery
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Park Lawn Cemetery

Jamestown, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA

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Jamestown has two cemeteries. The first, known as Jamestown Cemetery, was incorporated on the 22d of August, 1867, the petitioners for the charter being J. H. Carr, Thomas Foster, Dr. William Gibson, James Throop and James McMaster. The grounds are pleasantly located.


On the 13th day of June, 1887, Park Lawn Cemetery was incorporated by William T. Clark, W. B. Plant, Dr. William Gibson, W. A. McMaster and A.O. Moreland. The capital stock was fixed at 1,500 shares of $50 each. The site is between the Jamestown Cemetery and the village. In it is the fine monument erected to the memory of Dr. William Gibson, since deceased.


Source: History of Mercer County, 1888, page 500

Jamestown has two cemeteries. The first, known as Jamestown Cemetery, was incorporated on the 22d of August, 1867, the petitioners for the charter being J. H. Carr, Thomas Foster, Dr. William Gibson, James Throop and James McMaster. The grounds are pleasantly located.


On the 13th day of June, 1887, Park Lawn Cemetery was incorporated by William T. Clark, W. B. Plant, Dr. William Gibson, W. A. McMaster and A.O. Moreland. The capital stock was fixed at 1,500 shares of $50 each. The site is between the Jamestown Cemetery and the village. In it is the fine monument erected to the memory of Dr. William Gibson, since deceased.


Source: History of Mercer County, 1888, page 500

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  • Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 45731