Grave Site – Keeper John O’Neill – Angel Hill Cemetery
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The Chesapeake Chapter and Friends of Concord Point Lighthouse in Havre de Grace held a special ceremony on Sunday, August 6 at 2:00 pm, honoring Keeper John O’Neill. It was the day before “National Lighthouse Day”! The event was MC-ed by President and Programs Committee Chair Greg Krawczyk. We unveiled a U. S Lighthouse Service special Marker with the Keeper insignia that was installed at his grave. A number of family and local volunteers and the Mayor attended the ceremony. There was a reception at the lighthouse Keepers residence afterwards.
If you are in the Havre de Grace area stop by the Angel Hill Cemetery on Route 40 in HdG and visit his grave site near the top of the hill at the grave of John O’Neill. Mr. O’Neill was the first Keeper of Concord Point Lighthouse when it became operational in 1827 and several O’Neills served as keepers. Angel Hill Cemetery is off Route 40 in Havre de Grace. Address – 750 Ohio Street, Havre de Grace. 
