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Cook Cemetery, also known as Root Cemetery, dates from 1821 to 1911 and includes the burial of Lemuel Cook, a veteran of the American Revolution, who lived from 1759 to 1886. It is associated with the words, "Death, the opening door to heaven, the invisible gate, swinging noiselessly to allow many mortals to leave their burdens behind," by David Sturges Copeland.
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