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Cemetery Information
| Cemetery Identification |
| Cemetery ID: |
USA-01147
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| Cemetery Name: |
Court Street Cemetery / Old Tucson City Cemetery (No Longer In Existence) |
| Section: |
Various |
| Cemetery Location |
| Country: |
USA |
| State: | Arizona |
| City: |
Tucson |
| Street: |
Bordered by North Main on west, North Stone (8th) |
| Cemetery Details |
| Number of Burials: |
9 |
| Number of Photographs: |
0 |
| Cemetery Description: |
Cemetery established 01 Jun 1875. In 1907 the City Council passed an ordinance that prohibited burials in the city limits. Bodies of the deceased buried in the cemetery were remove to other cemeteries or in some casses not removed at all. The removals tok place between 1907 and 1926. In some case the burials occurred during this period and no records exist if the bodieswere removed. The City Cemetrey no longer exists. The individuals listed may have ben left in the abandoned cemetery or moved outside of Arizona.
Contact: Jewish Historical Society of Southern Arizona P.O. Box 57482
Tucson, AZ 85732-7482
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| Data last updated: |
06/24/2004 |
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