▁North ▁Carolina ; ▁it ▁was ▁dedicated ▁on ▁December ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 1 8 6 8 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 1 5 , ▁the ▁Cross ▁Creek ▁C emetery ▁Commission ▁was ▁created ▁via ▁an ▁act ▁of ▁the ▁North ▁Carolina ▁General ▁Assembly , ▁providing ▁for ▁the ▁maintenance ▁of ▁the ▁c emetery . ▁ ▁Cross ▁Creek ▁C emetery ▁# 1 ▁was ▁added ▁to ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁September ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁as ▁a ▁national ▁historic ▁district . ▁In ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁" more ▁than ▁fifty ▁head st ones ▁were ▁dam aged ▁and ▁in ▁dis array " ▁in ▁Cross ▁Creek ▁C emetery ▁# 1 , ▁following ▁a ▁report ▁of ▁v andal ism . ▁ ▁Notable ▁bur ial s ▁ ▁Polit icians ▁J . ▁Bay ard ▁Clark , ▁United ▁States ▁Represent ative ▁( 1 9 2 9 – 1 9 4 9 ) ▁James ▁C . ▁Dob bin , ▁United ▁States ▁Secretary ▁of ▁the ▁Navy ▁( 1 8 5 3 – 1 8 5 7 ) ▁Wh art on ▁J . ▁Green , ▁United ▁States ▁Represent ative ▁( 1 8 8 3 – 1 8 8 7 ) ▁Edward ▁J . ▁H ale , ▁United ▁States ▁Amb assador ▁to ▁Costa ▁Rica ▁( 1 9 1 3 – 1 9 1 7 ) ▁John ▁G . ▁Shaw , ▁United ▁States ▁Represent ative ▁( 1 8 9 5 – 1 8 9 7 ) ▁Charles ▁Man ly ▁St ed man , ▁Lieutenant ▁Governor ▁of ▁North ▁Carolina ▁( 1