A Virtual Tour of Jefford’s Cemetery

Join us as we explore the historic Jeffords Cemetery in Washington Township, Scioto County, Ohio, filmed on November 23, 2019. Nestled near Riverside Earl Thomas Conley Park, this cemetery is a resting place for the Jeffords family, with Henry Jeffords, a former Scioto County Infirmary Superintendent, his wife Sarah, and their daughter Isabella buried here. This small cemetery, once enclosed by intricate stone columns and marked by juniper trees, offers a glimpse into the history of the Scioto County Infirmary, which had previously been the home of the Jeffords. Despite time’s passage, evidence of stonework and family markers remains, bearing testament to the past life of the Infirmary grounds.