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John Jacob`s Graveyard

SindhCemeteryProtected
This graveyard was a gift to the Muslim community by Sir John Jacob, the founder of Jacobabad in 1940s. Although it was meant to be for the Muslims, to its south-east corner there are some Christian graves in a separate enclosure including that of Sir John Jacob.
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Photographs: Department of Archaeology & Museums national inventory record, displayed from the official source (doam.gov.pk). Not PWHI photography.

Record ID
4357
Province / territory
Sindh
District
Jacobabad
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Cemetery
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
28.28719, 68.42741 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Jansen, Michael, Yasmeen Lari. (2015). Inventory of Cultural Property in the Province of Sindh, Pakistan, 2015. Government of Sindh, Vol 1.

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