The United American Cemetery

The United American Cemetery

The United American Cemetery is the oldest African-American cemetery in Ohio, located on Duck Creek Road in Cincinnati, Ohio and founded in 1844 by the United Colored American Association. Among those interred at the cemetery who are notable are Horace Sudduth and John Isom Gaines.cite book| last =Grace| first =Kevin| authorlink =| coauthors =Tom White| title =Cincinnati Cemeteries: The Queen City Underground| publisher =Arcadia Publishing| date =2004| location =| pages =p. 45| url =| doi =| id = | isbn =0738533483 ]

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