Wake County, NC - Cemeteries File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Shirley Olson Franklin Cemetery, WAKE Co., NC Transcribed from tombstones by Shirley & Gordon Olson Nov. 23, 2001 Co-ordinates are: 354418 N & -0784436 W This abandoned cemetery became visible recently when a field was cleared for future development. Located on Holly Springs Road, Raleigh, NC, across the road from houses numbered 6608 and 6604, the estimated street address is 6607 Holly Springs Road. Directions from Raleigh: Take the beltline (440) west to to the U.S. 1 and Hwy. 64 exit, which is Tryon Road (SR 1009) if you go east. Go east on Tryon Road, cross Kildaire Farm Road (1300), continue east, cross the Cary Parkway (3397), and the next major intersection and traffic light will be at Holly Springs Road (SR 1152). Turn right and perhaps a half mile will bring you to this small collection of tombstones on your left, well back from the road. Yates, Corina, b. 25 Apr 1869, d. 24 Feb 1944 w.o. Ben'j. F. Franklin Franklin, David, b. 3 Jan 1905, d. ???? s.o. Ben'j. F. Franklin & Corina Yates Banker, Mary Franklin, b. May 1840, d. Jan 1927 Franklin, Ben'j. F., b. 25 Dec 1847, d. 31 Mar 1925 Smith, Delia Ann, b. 17 Apr 1857, d. 3 Feb 1901 w.o. Ben'j. F. Franklin Franklin, Burlena E., b. 6 Aug 1882, d. 22 Aug 1885 dau. o. Burrel S. & E.H. Franklin __________________________________________________________________________ USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. The electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. __________________________________________________________________________