OLD GUIDES CEMETERY

Mammoth Cave National Park

Edmonson Co., KY

Located near the entrance to the cave.  This is a very old cemtery.  It contains the graves of some of the old Cave Guides as well as some Tuberculosis patients who died during the time the  cave was used as a TB Hospital

Bishop,Stephen (?-06/15/1859) a black slave who
became a tour guide is buried there as are: 
Blair, Oliver  P. (05/11/ 1814  - 03/02/1845) and
Irves, Margaret (? - 06/1842, w/o of  J. W.)

Photos on this page provided by Linda Hendley.  

  

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