Sons and Daughters Cemetery
Dublin Core
Title
Sons and Daughters Cemetery
Date
1892
Description
Established by the Grand United Order of the Sons and Daughters of Liberty, Lodge No. 9, in 1892, this community cemetery has over one hundred burials, many of them unmarked, and is in current use. The cemetery was surveyed in 1976 and 1988.
When the gravestones were read in April 1988, the cemetery was in good condition. It contained 114 gravestones. The earliest death date was 1892; the most recent was 1987. There appeared to be many unmarked grave sites.
When the gravestones were read in April 1988, the cemetery was in good condition. It contained 114 gravestones. The earliest death date was 1892; the most recent was 1987. There appeared to be many unmarked grave sites.
Source
Original Information from Volume 1 of the “Gravestone Books”
Cemetery Item Type Metadata
Location
South side of Orchard Street, just east of Malcolm Road, NW, Vienna, VA
District
Hunter Mill
Collection
Citation
“Sons and Daughters Cemetery,” Fairfax County African American History Inventory, accessed September 19, 2024, https://fairfaxaahi.centerformasonslegacies.com/items/show/7.