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586    BELMONT PLANTATION [Q67.1]

Location - Gulf Township. In a horseshoe bend of the Deep River. 0.85 miles south of Hwy 421; 0.44 miles east of the Deep River on a site said to be the former location of Belmont Plantation.

Coordinates: 35d 32m 32.8s N; 79d 17m 16.5s W Click here for Online Maps

Owner: David L. Ward, D&O Properties.

Legal Description: Parcel 10190; Deed book 1659/278; Plat 2012-23.
Topo Quadrant: Goldston, Code Q.
Family owned: Yes.
Abandoned: Yes.
Number of graves: Approx. 5+.
Size: Approximately 15'x15'.
Type: African-American.
Restricted access: Yes, Private property.
Condition: Overgrown, not easily identfiable.
Enclosed: No.
Markers: Yes.
Markers with inscriptions: Yes.
Number of readable markers: 1.
Last burial: 18??.
First burial: 18??.
Markers damaged: Yes. Neglect.
Hazards to cemetery: Neglect.
Listed: No.

Miscellaneous information: Site is said to be the location of the Belmont Plantation.

Last canvassed by: Julie King-McDaniel on 11 Apr 2013.

1. Harris, Zamar [?amar]   (b. 1805 - d. 18__)
Wife of Squire Harris. Mother-in-law of Sampson Haughton. broken. Material marble. Condition poor.
2. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Material fieldstone.
3. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Material fieldstone.
4. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Material fieldstone.
5. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Material fieldstone.