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==Cemetery== | ==Cemetery== | ||
− | At the northeast corner of the property of Central State Hospital is Rock Creek Road Cemetery, with rows of small concrete pads marking graves of many patients. In another nearby cemetery is a communal grave containing remains of | + | At the northeast corner of the property of Central State Hospital is Rock Creek Road Cemetery, with rows of small concrete pads marking graves of many patients. In another nearby cemetery is a communal grave containing remains of 36 of the 37 people who died in a fire at the hospital in 1918. |
The Norman IOOF Cemetery now houses the remains of the Fire Victims of 1918. The Victims were given a granite memorial with all 38 names listed see [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2289107/rock-creek-road-cemetery Findagrave.com] for photos of memorial with full name list | The Norman IOOF Cemetery now houses the remains of the Fire Victims of 1918. The Victims were given a granite memorial with all 38 names listed see [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2289107/rock-creek-road-cemetery Findagrave.com] for photos of memorial with full name list |