St. Anne's Baptist Church Cemetery - Arcadia Plantation

Survey done 3 December 2001 by Jill Moore

There are no tombstones, but the following is inscribed on the cornerstones of the building:

(On church) 
This building was erected by Major Huger of the Revolutionary Army during the 18th century 
    and was used as a hospital for slaves until the close of the Civil War in 1865.
(On back of church)
Saint Anne's School
Private
Erected and supported by
Anne Preston Emerson
1927
For the children
Of the colored people
Employed on the
Estate of Arcadia

This page was last updated Tuesday January 10 2012

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