Switzer Cemetery, Craig, VA
submitted by Glenna G. Garner

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SWITZER CEMETERY - Craig County, VA

Located Fenwick Mines Area, on Bald Mt. From Crossroads Church, turn
	left on Rt 611, about 2/10 mile turn right on Rt 685, 1.6 mile 
	down the road, at a fork of the road continue on road that 
	states End of State Maint. (181) for 2.3 miles. At another fork 
        of the road turn left on Rt 179, after 1/10 mile turn right on 
	a dirt road, past a little pond. We parked near a chimney left 
        from a cabin burned down. From the chimney walk about 250 yards
	straight down the dirt road. The cemetery is on the right side 
	of the road. It is not visible from the road. The cemetery is  
	located on a little hill, about 50 yards from the road in the 
	woods.

Copied 22 Jun 1992 by Charles & Ruth G. Hale

The Cemetery is 20 ft by 90 ft, rough guess. The only markers with
inscriptions are:

MEADOWS, Elijah R.		24 Sep 1878 - 03 Nov 1933 The Grave Is
					Separately Fenced In.
SWITZER, James W.		26 Jan 1913 - 01 Feb 1913

Approximately 30 - 35 Graves Are Marked With Rocks Or Stone Slabs.

TAKEN FROM DEATH RECORDS AND OBITS:

SWITZER, Daisy Dean		28 Mar 1874 - Jan 1915 Wife of 
					Charles R; Dau of 
					Alexander & Mary J Jones 
					Bennett Tucker
SWITZER, Alfred Taylor		20 Jan 1874 - 26 Jul 1915 Son of Mandy
					Taylor Switzer
SWITZER, Mary Elizabeth		09 Nov 1916 - 17 Sep 1917 Dau of Rufus
					C & Sarah Brufman Switzer