TOWNSHIP: Sharon
ALTERNATE NAMES: West Union Cemetery, Southwest Sharon Cemetery
LOCATION: north side of Fixler Rd. (CR-75); between Boneta Rd. (TR-53) and Beach Rd. (TR-54); on west side of the church
CURRENT OWNER: Trustees of Freedom Baptist Church
ADDRESS: 2167 Fixler Rd.
ACCESS: public
STATUS: active
SIZE: WPA indicated cemetery was 0.9 acres – it is part of two separate parcels which are 1.0011 and 3.0 acres (total 4.0011 acres) but these include the church and other areas not in use as a cemetery; the new section in back is 150 ft. east-west by 30 ft. north-south.
ESTIMATED NUMBER OF BURIALS: 100+
EARLIEST KNOWN BURIAL: October 5, 1847 (Angeline Brown)
MOST RECENT KNOWN BURIAL: still active
GPS: N 41° 4’ 53.3”; W 81° 45’ 57.4”
PERMANENT PARCEL #: 033-12C-17-005 (Medina County Engineer’s Overhead View – original property)
033-12C-17-006 (Medina County Engineer’s Overhead View – new addition to property)
ORIGINAL LOT #: Lot 58
TOWNSHIP, RANGE: T2N: R13W
VETERANS BURIED IN FREEDOM BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY:
Albert Henry Beal – World War I
Otis Owen Beal – World War 1
Carl H. Cutright – Korea
Austin J. Dockery – World War II
James Gray
John Koch
Daniel Nichols – Civil War
John W. Nichols – Civil War
Clem Oswald – Spanish-American War
Stanley P. Roth – World War I