Updated on March 30, 2008

Abbey Creek Cemetery
Franklin Township

Photos by Terry Carlson

 Abbey Creek Cemetery is located on Mt. Vernon Road
across the street from the old Abbey Creek school

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Facing East
  This photo shows some recent damage possibly caused by
a car sliding off the road and hitting several tombstones.

Facing Southeast

Facing South

Abbey Creek School
Located across the street from the cemetery
 is a pioneer school that is now being used as a museum.

Look for these Abbey Creek Names on
the Linn County IAGenWeb Gravestone Photo Project:

F. Alflocy Armstrong Thomas M. Armstrong Angelina Baxley Susan Baxley ? M. Baxley Jenny Beason James B. Bruce Morris Burnett Laura Whiteley Davis Zimri Davis Mary Farnham John Fink Margaret Fink Peter Goodman Isaac Holman Rebecca Holman

Robert T. Holman Thomas Johnson Mabel Johnson Mary A. Kafer ? Kafer A.V. Kepler Arthur A. Kepler Bertie Kepler Birdie Kepler Conrad Kepler Edith E. Kepler Elsie E. Kepler Emery T. Kepler Ida A. Kepler Herbert Hamilton Kepler John W. Kepler

Margaret Kepler Clara Litts Jennie K. Litts Jessie Mendenhall Mary E. Perkins Mary E. Riley Hazel Ross Adelia Thompson (2 stones) Allison W. Thompson George Thompson Horace G. Thompson John J. Thompson Sarah M. Vannote

We are currently in need of volunteers who can walk and transcribe the cemeteries of Linn County specifically for this web site. If you have transcriptions or can volunteer your time to do any of the cemeteries listed here, please let me know. To contact the Linn County Coordinator about any problems or questions regarding this web site ---