Allen Parish Cemeteries: Old Young Cemetery, Allen Parish Louisiana Submitted by: Karen Tramel-Carlisle ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Old Young Cemetery Located behind Smith's Grocery off Hwy 26 at Mittie. No road to the site. There are only two marked graves in the cemetery at this time. There once was many graves. They were marked by wooden markers and many had little houses built over them. There was a wooden picket fence around the entire grave yard. It was partially destroyed by wildfire then again what ever remained was destroyed of the flood of 1952. The two graves that remain are: Julian Young Born 1802 Died 1894 Louvinia Young Wife of Andrew Young (Note: This was originally reported as Audrey Young but was in error) Born May 1840 Died Oct 1881 She Died As She Lived Trusting in God Louvinia Young was a daughter of Julian Young. The cemetery is said to have been located 200 yards from the Old Julian Young Home Place.