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SEAC_BLRI_historic_cemeteries

Metadata Updated: March 4, 2026

Blue Ridge Parkway historic cemeteries

This data is available in an interactive web application.

The data in this layer show some of the historic cemeteries and graves along the Blue Ridge Parkway that tell stories about the people who once lived in the Appalachian Mountains. When available, the data contains links to photographs stored in NP Gallery.

In 2015, a team from the Southeast Archeological Center of the National Park Service recorded the locations of 51 of the cemeteries and mapped the individual graves in 42 of them.

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: us-pd

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Dates

Metadata Created Date January 14, 2026
Metadata Updated Date March 4, 2026

Metadata Source

Harvested from DOI NPS DCAT-US

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date January 14, 2026
Metadata Updated Date March 4, 2026
Publisher National Park Service
Maintainer
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Data First Published 2016-12-14T00:00:00Z
Data Last Modified 2016-12-14T00:00:00Z
Category geospatial
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 010:24
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Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
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Harvest Source Title DOI NPS DCAT-US
Homepage URL https://irma.nps.gov/DataStore/Reference/Profile/2310787
License http://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/
Metadata Type geospatial
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Program Code 010:118, 010:119
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash b6161acb9687bcfbae43b99346598cfe1e95ab8322dbd47494617afd352c9b80
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