Florida Historical Marker Details


MADISON OAK RIDGE CEMETERY

City: Madison   County: Madison   Year: 1971
Location: 601 N.W. Washington Street.

An early community cemetery, Oak Ridge presents a profile of North Florida history. Located on approximately eleven acres, the cemetery was established on land donated by two pioneer citizens. Buried here are : William Archer Hammerly, Master Builder; Angus Paterson, former mayor of Madison and delegate to the Constitutional Convention of 1885; Cary Augustus Hardee, Governor of Florida; Colin P. Kelly, Jr., World War II hero; and 31 Confederate Soldiers killed at the Battle of Olustee.


1995 Photo of Gates of Cemetery

1995 Photo of Gates of Cemetery

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1995 Photo of Graves

1995 Photo of Graves

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