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130    SIMMONS, JEHU FAMILY CEMETERY

Location - Off Old US Highway 52 S (Holly Springs Community), Mt. Airy, Surry Co., NC.

Coordinates: 36d 27m 45.5s N; 80d 34m 01.8s W Click here for Online Maps

Directions: From intersection of US Hwy 52 and US 601 in Mt. Airy, go south on US Hwy 52 for 3.2 miles and turn right on the Holly Springs Rd exit. Go to stop sign at end of exit ramp and turn right on Holly Springs Rd. Take the first right on Old US 52 S for about .2 mile to a gated dirt driveway (Lowrider Trail) on the left. The cemetery is located on a 30 acre tract which begins at driveway gate. The cemetery is located in the woods just off an old wagon road that begins at the end of a field adjacent to the woods - beyond the old McGee home (2-story farm house). Walk the wagon road for about 50 -75', turn right into woods and cemetery will be about 50' from road.

Surveyed by Andy Hennis on April 6, 2006.

Also known as:  Simmons Family Cemetery.
Township or district:  Mt. Airy.
Public or Private:  Private property.
GPS Accuracy (ft.):  13.
Elevation above sea level (ft.):  1148.
Status of cemetery:  Abandoned.
Surry County Parcel Number:  5939-00-80-7518.

Property is "Posted" and one definitely needs owner's permission to enter. Graves are designated with unmarked field stones placed low to the ground..