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Pinkney Cemetery (historic) (Anne Arundel) Annapolis, Maryland The cemetery was Formerly located on a plot of land at the end of Georgetown Road.
African-American cemetery
Deaths ranged from 1910-1917
Four known burials
This is believed to be a cemetery from the 1880s. It was once part of a larger parcel owned by London Pinkney, a free black before the Civil War. Land records did indicate a cemetery in that general area.
Annapolis newspaper The Capital dated January 5, 2000 entitled “Plans to build on suspected graves halted”
Newspaper from an unknown date entitled “Locals seek protection of possible cemetery lot”.
ADC Map Reference: 26-A/1 |
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