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Oak Grove-Freedman's Cemetery

Coordinates: 35°40′12″N 80°28′10″W / 35.6699°N 80.4695°W / 35.6699; -80.4695
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A portion of the Oak Grove-Freedman's Cemetery Memorial.

The Oak Grove-Freedman's Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at the corner of Liberty Street and North Church Street in downtown Salisbury, North Carolina. The cemetery has served as a burial ground for African Americans since it was deeded to the city in 1770.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Memorial Celebrates Freedman Cemetery in North Carolina". NEA ARTS. Vol. 1. 2006. Archived from the original on 12 April 2018.

35°40′12″N 80°28′10″W / 35.6699°N 80.4695°W / 35.6699; -80.4695