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Madison Oak Ridge Cemetery FL233 |
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An early community cemetery, Oak Ridge presents a profile of North Florida history. Located on approximately eleven acres, the cemetery was established on land donated by two pioneer citizens. Buried here are: William Archer Hammerly, Master Builder; Angus Paterson, former mayor of Madison and delegate to the Constitutional Convention of 1885; Cary Augustus Hardee, Governor of Florida; Colin P. Kelly, Jr., World War II hero; and 31 Confederate Soldiers killed at the Battle of Olustee.
Sponsored by T.J. Beggs, Jr., and Sons In Cooperation With Department of State, Bureau of Historic Sites and Properties.
601 N.W. Washington St., Madison, Madison County Florida
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