Shorter Cemetery

The Shorter Cemetery is an American Civil War-era cemetery in Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama, United States. The cemetery is located on 5 acres in the middle of downtown Eufaula, on a bluff overlooking Lake Eufaula near the Shorter home, which burned in 1885.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include First Methodist Church and First Presbyterian Church.

First Methodist Church

Church

Photo: Hermann Luyken, CC0.

Eufaula First United Methodist Church is located in Eufaula, Alabama, U.S. The building is located at 101 East Barbour Street. First Methodist Church is situated 1 mile northwest of Shorter Cemetery.

First Presbyterian Church

Church

Photo: Rundvald, Public domain.

First Presbyterian Church is situated 1 mile northwest of Shorter Cemetery.

Eufaula High School

School

Eufaula High School is a secondary school, grades 9 through 12, in Eufaula, Alabama, United States. A member of the Alabama High School Athletic Association, it plays in the 5A division for girls and boys athletics. Eufaula High School is situated 2½ miles north of Shorter Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eufaula.

Eufaula

Photo: SaveRivers, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Eufaula is a town on the west bank of the Chattahoochee River in the River Heritage region of Alabama, and like that river, Eufaula is a real sleeper, though it has a dark restive past, with secessionists terrorizing abolitionists before the Civil War, and…

Shorter Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Description: historic Cemetery in Barbour County, Alabama, US
Categories: war cemetery and burial
Location: Barbour, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

31.88421° or 31° 53′ 3″ north

Longitude

-85.13355° or 85° 8′ 1″ west

Elevation

253 feet (77 metres)

Open location code

863PVVM8+MH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 497467548

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

Wikidata ID

Q17033569

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