Union Cemetery-Beatty Park Explained
Union Cemetery-Beatty Park is a site listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Steubenville, Ohio. Union Cemetery was incorporated as a not for profit in 1854, and through donations and purchase, additional land has been added. That part not suitable for a burial ground was used as a parkland.[1]
This District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 27, 1987 for its landscape architecture.[2] The address is 1720 W. Market St. And Lincoln Ave., Steubenville, Ohio.[2]
Notable interments
- Joseph J. Gill (1846–1920), U.S. Representative from Ohio[3]
- William C. McCauslen (1796–1863), U.S. Representative from Ohio[4]
- Anson G. McCook (1835–1917), Union Army colonel and U.S. Representative from Ohio[5]
- B. Frank Murphy (1867–1938), U.S. Representative from Ohio[6]
- Jimmy Snyder (1918–1996), sports commentator
- Samuel Stokely (1796–1861), U.S. Representative from Ohio[7]
- Andrew Stuart (1823–1872), U.S. Representative from Ohio[8]
- Benjamin Tappan (1773–1857), U.S. Senator from Ohio and U.S. district judge[9]
- Bezaleel Wells (1773–1846), Ohio Senate member, founder of Steubenville and Canton[10]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Jefferson County Genealogical Society. The History of Union Cemetery . 2016-01-08.
- Web site: . Union Cemetery-Beatty Park . 2016-01-08.
- Web site: Gill, Joseph John . . 2023-08-29.
- Web site: McCauslen, William Cochran . . 2023-08-29.
- Web site: McCook, Anson George . . 2023-08-29.
- Web site: Murphy, Benjamin Franklin . . 2023-08-29.
- Web site: Stokely, Samuel . . 2023-08-29.
- Web site: Stuart, Andrew . . 2023-08-29.
- Web site: Tappan, Benjamin . . 2023-08-29.
- Book: Centennial Souvenir of Steubenville and Jefferson County, O. . 1897 . 11 . . 2023-08-29.