The Lincoln Memorial Cemetery

The Lincoln Memorial Cemetery

The Lincoln Memorial Cemetery is an abandoned cemetery that is home to burials of many prominent, African-American Rock Hillians.

Listed below are various images and information regarding those buried at the Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. This information was compiled by Dr. Ken Alston, of Legacy of African American Schools. To learn more about Dr. Alston and his organization, click here.

948 Flint Street Exd. Rock Hill, SC 29730

Alexander Mobley

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I.A. Macon

Joe Hardin

Joe Williams

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Moses Jaggers

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Dr. Sumler Blake

Walter Jones

Additional Information

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Legacy of African American Schools

The Legacy of African American Schools in Rock Hill, SC originated with a small group of individuals concerned with preserving the history of those public schools responsible for the education of the majority of the African American population in Rock Hill, located in York County, SC during the late 1800’s until the early 1970’s.

To learn more about the organization, you can visit their website here.