A few hundred yards northeast of the Midland County village of Hope, there is a hill surrounded by farm fields. This hill is the location of the Old Hope Cemetery, which is the final resting place for ...
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A 176-year-old cemetery shows two very different histories

Deep in the Georgia woods lies a 176-year-old plantation cemetery containing marked family graves and a nearby slave burial ground with many unmarked graves. This visit documents the headstones, oral ...
The Old Lima Cemetery was the second oldest graveyard in the city. It replaced the original Tanner Street Cemetery and, by 1863, many of Lima’s citizenry favored it over the older location. It sat on ...
On a sunny day in early April, Karen Reich walks Parkdale and Arlington cemeteries to snap pictures and collect information on the interred. Reich volunteers for Findagrave.com, which claims to house ...
It took more than 160 years and 1,100 burials for the old Sterling Cemetery to reach its capacity. So the new Sterling Cemetery being developed on five acres of cropland southwest of Mapleton might ...
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY — A local man is working to restore an overgrown cemetery that’s home to hundreds of people, including Revolutionary War veterans. As reported on News Center 7 at 11:00, the ...
A monument depicting a person holding a cross stands among the headstones at the Old City Cemetery on Wednesday, atop the grave of Stephen A. Boutwell, who died in 1881. The cemetery, which dates to ...
The Christilla Pioneer Cemetery in Happy Valley has been maintained by a small group of families for generations. Now, the city and charities are stepping in to help preserve its future. Christilla ...