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The New Lisbon Cemetery is located in Jackson Township on the southwest corner of the intersection of County Roads 800 East and 550 North. There is an old and new (1893) section for this cemetery, located on both sides of County Road 800 East. Some of the stones are written in German.
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This list of cemeteries in Indiana includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable.
Pages in category "Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
New Lisbon was originally called Jamestown, and under the latter name was platted in 1833. [3] Jamestown was named in honor of one of its founders, James Tomlinson, Jr. (1800-1881), [4] but it was afterwards changed because there was another post office in the state with a similar name. [3] It was then named after New Lisbon, Columbiana County ...
The cemetery was established in 1843 by Rev. Edward Sorin, soon after he founded the university. Brothers of the congregation also established a mortuary, one of the first in Indiana. Throughout the 19th and 20th centuries it was a Catholic cemetery open to the public. In 1977 ownership was transferred from the Congregation to the university.