Yancey County, NC - Abandoned Cemetery ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ABANDONED & DESTROYED CEMETERY: This area is located near the top of Burleson Gap and described in 1939 – 40 Historical Records Survey of North Carolina by Joe W Letterman as # XLIII. TOWE CEMETERY. Local information is that it was partially washed away, leaving large gullies that had partially been filled in by the State Highway workers and further upon the hill someone had built a house and pushed more dirt into the washed out areas. ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Gwen Bodford - gbodford@yahoo.com ______________________________________________________________________