🍌 King Cemetery

United States · Americas · 32.77°N, 80.38°W

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King Cemetery (38CH1590) is a historic African American cemetery near Adams Run, Charleston County, South Carolina, containing at least 183 graves. Oral history documents the extensive use of the graveyard during slavery and continuing into the first half of the 20th century. Distinctive characteristics include the placement of grave goods, ranging from ceramics to bottles to household furniture, on the grave and the use of plant materials as markers.

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CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)32.77°N, 80.38°W · view on map

King Cemetery is located in United States, in Americas.

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