union cemeteries

A form of union cemetery — A cemetery shared by more than one church congregation or municipality, usually to lighten the financial burden (cost per congregation or municipality) and usually nondenominational/nonsectarian.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of union cemetery
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