Round Lake, African - American Cemetery, Jackson County, Florida

 

Survey by: James Earl Nelson, e-mail [email protected]and Wayne N Carpenter .

Date Surveyed: 21 Feb 2000

Typed by: Betty J Smith

 

If you want to visit this cemetery you are going to get wet unless you have hip length wading boots. It is on an island surrounded by water (Big Pond).

 

Directions: Located north of Estelle Road. The best way in is drive north from Estelle Road along the east shoulder of Hwy 231, for about 225 feet. Cemetery would be on your right. Walk 100-125 feet from the Hwy into the woods which will bring you to a stream. Wade across and continue on to highest part of island. Number of grave unknown though one is marked with an old wood stake. This cemetery is not maintained.

 

FOBB, John (Rev) Died Sept 1942, Gone but not forgotten.

DANZY, Henry, b. 1850 d. 27 Nov 1918, Gone but not forgotten.

HUTTO, I G, Died 1922, Gone but not forgotten.