Wright Cemetery in Orange, Indiana - Find a Grave Cemetery

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Get directions 5905 S. Beaver Road
Orange, Indiana 46133 United States

Coordinates: 39.55618, -85.27163
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From Connersville, take St Rd 44 west, left at Glenwood flasher, left on Co Rd 400s, right on Sanes Rd, travel to the intersection of Sanes and Bever Roads. The cemetery rests on a hill overlooking the creek. Can be seen in the fall from Bever Rd. Grandparents of Orville and Wilbur Wright.

The cemetery is located about 600 feet north of S. Sanes Road (S County Road 700 W) about 400 feet west of its intersection with S. Beaver Road. The cemetery is at the edge of a farm field on the top of a high embankment on the west side of the east fork of Sanes Creek. The cemetery is visible from the top of the embankment on the north side of Sanes Road.

Indiana Cemetery Locations, Volume 2, published by the Indiana Genealogical Society (01 April 2006), gives the primary cemetery name as Wright Cemetery.

The cemetery is listed in the Cemetery and Burial Grounds Registry of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and in the State Historical Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) with Cemetery Record Number CR-21-75 (Wright).