Cedar Grove Cemetery (Franklin, Somerset County, New Jersey)
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Cedar Grove Cemetery is in Middlebush, Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey.
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| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 40°30′07″N 74°32′02″W / 40.5018878°N 74.5338734°W |
| Type | Public |
| Find a Grave | Cedar Grove Cemetery |
History
editIn the 1940s the township of Franklin purchased and maintained 100 cemetery plots. The purpose was to create a Potter's Field. By 1975 the township only used 6 of the burial plots: they decided to sell the others.[1]
Burials
edit- Colonel Routh Goshen
- Welsh Family, said to have donated the land for this cemetery. The family lived on Welshs Lane in East Millstone, NJ.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "Township Seeking to unload Cemetery Plots". Franklin News Record. 18 December 1975. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
