Clinton County Genealogical Society
Most Endangered Cemeteries of Clinton County
Time has not been kind to some of the historic burial grounds of Clinton County. Through neglect, ignorance, and a failure to appreciate these historic treasures, several known burial sites have already been destroyed. Others are steadily deteriorating as stones topple and undergrowth advances unchecked.
The following is a listing of cemetery sites that have been destroyed:
1. Salona Reformed and Lutheran Cemetery - Lamar Township
2. Long Family Cemetery - Lamar Township
3. Worrick Family Cemetery - Lamar Township
4. Great Island-Old Lock Haven Cemetery - Lock Haven
5. Hunt Family Cemetery - Lock Haven
6. Milligan Cemetery - Noyes Township
7. Long Family Cemetery - Porter Township
8. Irish Laborers Burial Site - Renovo
9. Pioneer Cemetery - Wayne Township
10. Bartholomew Cemetery - Woodward Township
The following is a listing of cemetery sites that have not been definitely located, so their condition is unknown:
1. Gallagher Stillborn Burial - Bald Eagle Township
2. Unknown Hungarian Burial - Beech Creek Township
3. Basketmaker Mountain Graves - Castanea Township
4. Diem Infant Burial - Castanea Township
5. Weise Family Cemetery - Dunnstable Township
6. Valentine Cryder Gravesite - Gallagher Township
7. Unknown Gravesite at Headwaters of Lick Run - Gallagher Township
8. Massacre Site - Greene Township
9. Barner Farm Cemetery - Lamar Township
10. Fisher Stillborn Burial Site - Lamar Township
11. Unknown Grave on Bellefonte Avenue - Lock Haven
12. Rishel Infant Gravesites - Logan Township
13. Dennison Family Cemetery - Noyes Township
14. Stout Family Cemetery - West Keating Township
15. Unknown Irishman Grave - Woodward Township
16. Huffman Infant Gravesite - Pine Creek Township
17. Old Graveyard - Pine Creek Township
The following is a listing of sites identified in the cemetery survey project as being in particular need of care and maintenance:
1. David Family Cemetery - Beech Creek Township.
2. Minersville Cemetery - Colebrook Township
3. Gebhart Farm Cemetery - Crawford Township
4. Perry Family Cemetery - East Keating Township
5. Fritz Cemetery - Gallagher Township
6. Lucullus Cemetery - Gallagher Township
7. Burney-Grugan Cemetery - Grugan Township
8. Shinn Family Cemetery - Grugan Township
9. Whetham Cemetery - Grugan Township
10. Hammersley Cemetery - Leidy Township
11. Fairview Cemetery - Lock Haven
12. Caldwell Family Cemetery - Noyes Township
13. Noyes Cemetery - Noyes Township
14. Robbins Cemetery - Noyes Township
15. Sour Family Cemetery - Wayne Township
16. Stech-Simcox Family Cemetery - Wayne Township
17. Smith Family Cemetery - Wayne Township