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While you may think you can’t afford to make a mistake in your job, the engravers that work on local monuments, memorials, ...
Even as the Civil War raged on, Union soldiers erected monuments to mark where they fought and where the fallen were buried.
The Clinton Historical Society is seeking $35,000 to help fund general improvements for the cemetery, along with tombstones ...
High up on the bluffs of the Mississippi River, Linwood Cemetery serves as the final resting place of Dubuque’s Gilded Age ...
Mollie Waters is obsessed with cemeteries. So obsessed that in her hometown of Greenville, she became known as “That Cemetery ...
Christopher Bell honors military at Arlington National Cemetery, reflecting on sacrifice and freedom during an emotional ...
A new headstone honoring Monroe County Sheriff’s Office K-9s was placed at a local pet cemetery last week, after the previous ...
Jeff Lyons, left of grave marker in foreground, leads a Jane’s Walk tour in the Eastern Cemetery in Portland on Saturday. It ...
After 83 years, family members of James Swartz were finally able to inter his remains in Summit Cemetery. His remains had ...
History Knox Mark Sebastian Jordan authors a History Knox column each Saturday focusing on the community's past. One of my favorite aspects of digging into local history is the chance for surprises.
Over time, gravestones can accumulate moss, algae, and lichen, obscuring the details and beauty of the stone. Deep cleaning ...
The town I live in is trying to cut expenses by having amateurs handle the mowing and weed-whacking at our local cemetery.