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SimpsonSlave Cemetery, 80-2 Summary Report, page 1

SIMPSON SLAVE CEMETERY, 80 - 2 Summary Report Simpson Slave Cemetery, Redstone Arsenal, Madison Co. AL, May 2, 2003 This cemetery is found on McKinley Range, northeast of Warehouse 8023 and just south of Test Area 1, where the Simpson Cemetery is located. No grave markers were found in the cemetery. [Abandoned Army vehicle “standing guard” at the cemetery entrance.] This cemetery is on the section line between the Southwest Quarter of Section 17 and the Northwest Quarter of Section 20 in Township 5, Range 1 West. It is almost a mile southeast of the Simpson Cemetery (65-3) in Test Area 1, and is shown on Sheet 14 of the October 1986 General Site Map series. It is within about % mile of the Cooper-Penland Cemetery (80-1). 1 - (2765)