Higgins
HIGGINS CEMETERY
Marion Township, Hendricks County, Indiana
SE ¼ of the SE ¼ of Sec 33, T16N R2W
Visited July 4, 2005 and December 27, 2007

Directions:
This cemetery is located on the north side of CR 100N, about midway between SR 75 and CR 550W.  It is right next to a brick ranch and the south fence of the cemetery is right along the road.

Corners:
NW: N39°46.572’ W86°38.257’
SE: N39°46.550’ W86°38.247’

Approximate Center:
N39°46.561’ W86°38.252’ or
N394634 W863815

Condition:
This cemetery is fenced on three sides but not mowed or maintained, which is similar to how it was in 1992.  Stones for five people were found.  One stack stone is standing (David & Helen Higgins).  Another stack top has fallen and is sinking into the ground (Thomas & Ann Higgins). Thomas’ old tablet stone is standing next to the fallen stack.  A tablet stone for Martha Sheets is standing but leaning forward.  Two more burials have been recorded but stones were not found (Daniel Higgins and Mary Jane Higgins).  Daniel Higgins fought in the Revolutionary War.

Individual gravestone photos and biographies can be found at Find-A-Grave .

                Cemetery     Leaning Stack    1992
                                           Cemetery (2007)                                    Leaning Stack Stone (2007)                               Cemetery (1992)                                                         

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