{"id":2178,"date":"2024-02-13T20:55:09","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T20:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bloomfieldtownship.org\/wp\/?page_id=2178"},"modified":"2024-02-14T03:50:18","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T03:50:18","slug":"cemetery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bloomfieldtownship.org\/wp\/cemetery\/","title":{"rendered":"Cemetery"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Cemetery Care<\/h2><\/span>
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Indiana law gives the responsibility for maintaining abandoned cemeteries in the state to the township trustee.<\/p>\n

Indiana\u00a0Code:\u00a0IC 23-14-68<\/a><\/p>\n

Indiana townships may also administer public cemeteries that are either:<\/p>\n

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  1. Established by the township as a public cemetery\u00a0IC 23-14-69<\/a>\u00a0or;<\/li>\n
  2. Conveyed to the township by a cemetery association existing under any Indiana statute before March 9, 1939.\u00a0IC 23-14-64<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Bloomfield Township actively maintains 5 abandoned cemeteries: (map)<\/p>\n

      Hoagland Cemetery<\/ol>\n
        Pleasant Hill Cemetary<\/ol>\n
          McCoy Cemetery<\/ol>\n
            Plato Cemetery (Hills Corners Cemetery)<\/ol>\n
              Marks Cemetery<\/ol>\n<\/div>
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              Hoagland Cemetery<\/h5>
              41.67780, -85.40780<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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              Pleasant Hill Cemetery<\/h5>
              41.663563, -85.388716<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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              McCoy Cemetery<\/h5>
              41.655955,-85.416983<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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              Plato (Hills Corners) Cemetery<\/h5>
              41.63689, -85.32856<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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              Marks Cemetery<\/h5>
              41.62700,-85.34794<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2178","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloomfieldtownship.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloomfieldtownship.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloomfieldtownship.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloomfieldtownship.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloomfieldtownship.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2178"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/bloomfieldtownship.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2286,"href":"https:\/\/bloomfieldtownship.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2178\/revisions\/2286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloomfieldtownship.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}