ACPA Cemetery Register

Register A Cemetery


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REQUIRED fields are noted with a RED ASTERISKS *.

REQUIRED: EVERY Cemetery Registration must have an EMAIL, PASSWORD, and ZIP CODE entered. You may use the SAME EMAIL, PASSWORD and ZIP for ALL of your Cemetery Registrations. This will allow you to access your Cemetery Record page(S) for future updates and revisions.

Tip: It may help to speed up the entry process if you have your data already typed into a word document file, then copy and paste the information into the registration form fields below. If you do not have all of the information you may return and update your cemetery data at any time.

*Email Address: *Password: *Your ZipCode:

Before Registering a Cemetery -
please check to see if it has already been registered.

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*Cemetery Formal Name:
If the name is unknown, please put "Unknown Cemetery near (name of town), AL"

*Cemetery Common Name:
If the common name is the same as the FORMAL NAME, please enter the same name in this field. If it is unknown, please put "Unknown Cemetery near (name of town), AL"

Other alternate names
for this Cemetery:
(Optional)

*Located in County:  

Township and Range:
(Land Plat Location)
ex: T16N-R24E

Section Number:  

Street Address of Cemetery:
IMPORTANT!
Even if you choose not to show this information to the public, PLEASE provide the Street Address to complete the ACPA DATABASE RECORD, if known.

YOUR CHOICE! The default choice, is YES-SHOW, which will allow this information to be viewed by the public. If you do not wish the cemetery location to be available for public view, you may select the NO-Do Not Show option in the pull down menu. If you choose the NO option please read the IMPORTANT notice to the left:
Select YES to show.
Select NO to hide.
Zip:

*Nearest City, Town, or Community:

GPS Location & Datum used:
IMPORTANT!
Even if you choose not to show this information to the public, PLEASE provide the GPS Location to complete the ACPA DATABASE RECORD, if known.

YOUR CHOICE! The default choice, is YES-SHOW, which will allow this information to be viewed by the public. If you do not wish the cemetery location to be available for public view, you may select the NO-Do Not Show option in the pull down menu. If you choose the NO option please read the IMPORTANT notice to the left:
Select YES to show.
Select NO to hide.

Driving Directions:
IMPORTANT!
Even if you choose not to show this information to the public, PLEASE provide the Driving Directions to complete the ACPA DATABASE RECORD, if known.

YOUR CHOICE! The default choice, is YES-SHOW, which will allow this information to be viewed by the public. If you do not wish the cemetery location to be available for public view, you may select the NO-Do Not Show option in the pull down menu. If you choose the NO option please read the IMPORTANT notice to the left:
Select YES to show.
Select NO to hide.

Brief Cemetery History:

Church Affiliation:

Number of Burials:
(Explain if needed)

List oldest and newest burial dates, if possible.

*Has Burial Survey been performed?

(Cemetery or Tombstone Reading)
NOTE: A BURIAL SURVEY DATABASE is under construction. You may submit burial surveys to the Burial Survey Section on this web site as soon as it is completed.

*Photographically Recorded:

Please click
Photo Help below to learn how to submit your image.

PHOTO HELP

You may POST ONE cemetery image to your Register.
JPEG images ONLY.
1) To post an image: please highlight the default image name in the IMAGE FIELD (BELOW) and type in the name of your image file. Please include the Register ID Number in your cemetery image file name.
2) Send your image as an attachment, with a note, to the webmaster's email to complete the image posting.
Image Field:
This image file name will change when your image is posted.

Default Image
If you do not have a photo image .... You do nothing!
A default image has been pre-set to appear if there is no cemetery image:
cemdata_angel.gif

You may send a cemetery image to be posted to your Register at any time in the future.

Photo Caption:
(title or description)

(This caption will appear under your cemetery image.)

URL Link to more photos:

Physical Land Survey:
IMPORTANT!
Even if you choose not to show this information to the public, PLEASE provide the Physical Land Survey info to complete the ACPA DATABASE RECORD, if known.
YOUR CHOICE! The default choice, is YES-SHOW, which will allow this information to be viewed by the public. If you do not wish the cemetery location to be available for public view, you may select the NO-Do Not Show option in the pull down menu. If you choose the NO option please read the IMPORTANT notice to the left:
Select YES to show.
Select NO to hide.

*Condition of Cemetery:

Describe Overall Condition of Cemetery:

*Is Cemetery fenced or walled?:

Describe Fence or Wall type and/or Condition:

*Is Cemetery on Private property?

*Security Premises Posting:

*Is Entry Permission Required?

*Has Cemetery Been Adopted?

Official Caretaker, Committee or Adoption Group:

Registered w/ Alabama Cemetery Preservation Alliance (ACPA): The ACPA Registration default answer is YES.

*Registered w/Alabama Historic Commission (AHC): See https://ahc.alabama.gov/cemeteryprogram.aspx
 

*Listed w/Univ. of Ala Historical Atlas of Alabama Cemeteries: See ttp://alabamamaps.ua.edu/cemetary/cemetary.html
UA Cemetery Map #

*Registered Non-Profit Corporation forPerpetual Care:

Other Interesting Data:

(examples: Short list of common surnames, military graves, notables, unusual or unique features, etc.)


List Source References for the above information, if known:

Submitter and/or Person(s) to Contact for Information Concerning this Cemetery

*1st Contact Person:
*Contact Email:
2nd Contact Person:
Contact Email:

Note: If you miss filling in any of the required information (noted by Red *) you will receive an alert. Simply fill in the field(s) and proceed.


Contact the Webmaster:

If at any time you no longer wish to remain as custodian of this Cemetery Record, please contact the webmaster and your "point of contact" information will be removed from public view.

If at any time you experience any problem with this registration process or the page links, please contact the webmaster immediately. Please provide a detailed description of the problem and the page addresses (URL's) that are affected.