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Yercaud
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Yercaud | |
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Presidency: Madras | |
Coordinates: | 11.7794°N 78.2034°E |
Altitude: | 1,515 m (4,970 ft) |
Present Day Details | |
Place Name: | Yercaud |
State/Province: | Tamil Nadu |
Country: | India |
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See our interactive map of this location showing places of interest during the British period | |
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Yercaud is a hill station in the Salem district in Tamil Nadu, and is an area for coffee plantations and other crops.
FIBIS resources
- Holy Trinity Church Cemetery, Yercaud - list of graves
- Yercaud images - FIBIS Gallery

External links
- Yercaud Imperial Gazetteer
- "Tipperary Bungalow: Yercaud’s heritage home of misty memories" by Nahla Nainar 18 March 2021 The Hindu. The coffee plantation belonging to the Dickens family in the British era is still part of a working coffee farm that also cultivates jackfruit, avocado, banana, wild turmeric and pepper.