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Magnolia Cemetery (Charleston, South Carolina)

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which no longer exists. The chapel, which was located near the central lake, remained under construction until early 1851. Both the chapel and the porter's lodge sustained very heavy damage during the cemetery's occupation by federal forces during the Civil War. The porter's lodge at the entrance was demolished in 1868, but the chapel continued to be used until at least 1876.
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The location of the cemetery had previously been a plantation known as Magnolia Umbra, the house of which was described as a newly built house with five rooms in 1820. The cemetery was constructed during 1850, on plans laid out by Edward C. Jones, and included a Gothic chapel also designed by Jones
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According to a 1909 newspaper account, "There is a rule in Charleston that colored people shall not be allowed to parade through Magnolia cemetery, the principal burying place of the white citizens," and this exclusion policy was enforced regardless of social status, such as in the case of
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Guide to Charleston illustrated. Being a sketch of the history of Charleston, S. C. with some account of its present condition, with numerous engravings
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Wm B Smith Monument, one of the most unusual and striking crypts at Magnolia Cemetery in Charleston, South Carolina
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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
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Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
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National Register of Historic Places in Charleston, South Carolina
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McNulty, Kappy; Nenie Dixon; Elias B. Bull (August 23, 1976).
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CWGC Cemetery Report, details obtained from Casualty Record.
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South Carolina, Charleston City Death Records, 1821-1926
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delivered the dedication address. It was listed on the
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Protected areas of Charleston County, South Carolina
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being prohibited from driving through the cemetery.
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Magnolia Cemetery (Charleston, South Carolina) is located in South Carolina
Magnolia Cemetery (Charleston, South Carolina) is located in the United States
Charleston, South Carolina
32°49′6″N 79°56′32″W / 32.81833°N 79.94222°W / 32.81833; -79.94222
Edward C. Jones
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rural cemetery
Charleston, South Carolina
Edward C. Jones
Charles Fraser
National Register of Historic Places
Dr. Crum
William Aiken, Jr.
John Bennett
Thomas Bennett, Jr.
William H. Brawley
Sallie F. Chapin
Langdon Cheves
James Conner (general)
American Civil War
George E. Dixon
Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Jr.
William J. Grayson
Wilson Godfrey Harvey
J. C. Hemphill
John Edwards Holbrook
Daniel Elliott Huger

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