Her name was Hannah, but little else is known about the enslaved woman, whose remains lie buried in the Kemp family graveyard. The burial place in Maxatawny Township is one of more than an estimated ...
Severn gravestones at Whitchurch cemetery have been damaged by a falling tree bough according to Whitchurch Town Council ...
PLATTSBURGH — The 1838 gravestone of the Rev. Frederick Halsey is in danger of deteriorating beyond repair, and an effort has been launched to raise funds to fix it. The former pioneer pastor, ...
WESTFIELD — Westfield Veterans Services and Pine Hill Cemetery will present a free gravestone preservation workshop 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2. Participants will meet at the chapel inside the ...
Lara Thomas sunk the long, thin probe into the earth to a depth of about 6 inches before she heard the telltale clink of metal on stone. Thomas repeated the process several times, testing an area of ...
Repair works on a gravestone for Ebenezer Scrooge are under way after it was smashed by vandals at the weekend. The inscribed stone, used as a prop in the 1984 movie adaptation of A Christmas Carol, ...
VICKSBURG – Time has been cruel to Henry R. Allen’s memory. Allen was barely out of boyhood when he was killed in Vicksburg, 500 miles from his home in Missouri. For untold years, the slab of stone at ...
CLIFTON PARK — A contingent of civic-minded Mechanicville residents volunteered time last week to repair gravestones damaged in a March vandalism spree at the Hudson View Cemetery in the city. Members ...
A total of 67 gravestones, some of them dating to the 1800s, were found toppled and damaged last Sunday at Colebrook Cemetery in Whitman, The Enterprise reports. In October, brass doors were stolen ...