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Sharon Cemetery Historic District, Historic cemetery district in Harrison Township, United States

The Sharon Cemetery Historic District spans 9.5 acres and includes a Presbyterian church, manse, sexton's house, and multiple structures dating from different periods.

The district received its National Register of Historic Places designation in 1991, recognizing its architectural features and community significance since the 1860s.

Landscape architect O.C. Simonds developed the cemetery layout, incorporating design elements that reflect burial practices and social traditions of the period.

Located at coordinates 40°43′31″N 91°39′41″W, the cemetery contains drainage systems, driveways, walkways, and facilities for visitor convenience.

A memorial marker erected in 1907 by the Iowa General Assembly commemorates an American Revolutionary War soldier who died in Lee County.

Location: Harrison Township

Architects: Ossian Cole Simonds

GPS coordinates: 40.72528,-91.66139

Latest update: March 3, 2025 21:20

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