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New Hope-Terrapin Neck Cemetery

Cemetery is said to be directly behind the New Hope church at the intersection of Hwy. 24 and Hwy. 53 between Bluff City and Prescott. No grave markers were found, but burials were mentioned here in early newspapers.

Name	Birth	Death	Comments
Cottingham, John		1910	No marker; information from newspaper; cemetery located directly behind New Hope church at intersection of Hwys. 24 and 52
Franklin, Milton Rex	12-13-1896	12-1-1899	No marker; grave surrounded by old wire fence directly behind New Hope church at intersection of Hwys. 24 and 52
McLelland, Mrs. Robert		Jan., 1891	No marker; information from newspaper; cemetery located directly behind New Hope church at intersection of Hwys. 24 and 53

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References to an "earlier record" usually refer to a survey conducted in the 1950's by the Nevada County Extension Homemakers' Clubs, the original of which is on file at the Nevada County Depot and Museum.

Since 1997, Jery and Jeanie McKelvy have conducted a periodic canvas of each cemetery in the county and use additional resources to keep the listings current.