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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida legislators are expected to hear a bill this session that addresses land access when erased or abandoned cemeteries are on private property.
Cleaning, polishing, sweeping… abandoned graves On the web, there are those who film themselves scrubbing their fridge and cleaning their sink, and there is Kaeli Mae McEwen, who freshens up old ...
Two abandoned cemeteries in the southwest part of the city will now officially have a volunteer maintenance program to care for them.
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A small group of volunteers spent Veterans Day uncovering graves at the overgrown Oaklawn Cemetery. The Oaklawn Cemetery in Mobile is a known resting place for many Buffalo ...
SIKESTON, Mo. -- Sikeston and Scott County will serve as temporary custodians of records and perform necessary maintenance for three cemeteries that are no longer being kept up. Memorial Park ...
Researcher Ed Snyder to discuss Philadelphia’s abandoned graves at Athenaeum Speaker Series In his second talk at the Athenaeum, Snyder will cover recently discovered burial grounds and what happened ...
The remains of people killed and left in mass graves in the waning days of the war are being given dignified burials.
The Abandoned African American Cemeteries Grants, a state-funded initiative, awarded $39,000 to the WAIA as the group works to establish the cemetery’s original boundaries.
Before the modern day hiking trails, Umstead Park had a different kind of adventure: The land was home of an entire community--with mills, schools, churches and farms--and those ruins are still ...
A proposed state law on abandoned and troubled cemeteries, including Mount Tamalpais Cemetery in San Rafael, was substantially amended just days before an Assembly committee hearing this week ...