Category: Pine Lawn Cemetery, Aiken, South Carolina

Categories: Aiken County, South Carolina, African-American Cemeteries | Aiken County, South Carolina, Cemeteries | Aiken, South Carolina

Name: Pine Lawn Cemetery
(also known as Aiken Colored Cemetery, Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens)
Location:Category: Aiken, South Carolina
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According to the Aiken County Historical Society, this cemetery was established in 1852. It was the only burial ground for African Americans in Aiken until the mid-1900s. It was originally called the Aiken Colored Cemetery. It includes graves of slaves, free people of color, and freedmen from the mid-to-late 1800s. It also includes many prominent African Americans.

The cemetery was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

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- 15 Aug 1862
15 Aug 1902 Aiken, South Carolina, United States - 18 Apr 1968
29 Sep 1904 South Carolina, United States - 28 Sep 1984
13 May 1906 South Carolina, United States - 24 Dec 1944
27 Dec 1904 Massillon, Stark, Ohio, United States - 23 Jan 1968
1906 South Carolina, United States - 27 Aug 1980
1875 Aiken, South Carolina, United States - 18 Sep 1937
abt 10 May 1877 South Carolina, United States - 08 Apr 1926
15 Feb 1881 Aiken, South Carolina, United States - 09 Sep 1921
1871 South Carolina, United States - 30 Apr 1921
15 Oct 1873 Aiken, South Carolina, United States - 20 Dec 1920




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