In a surprising turn of events, a family in New Orleans stumbled upon an ancient Roman gravestone in their backyard, sparking a historical mystery that has left experts astounded. The gravestone, a ...
Here’s how a Benzie County historian is uncovering the region’s history one gravestone at a time. Learn all about her cleaning method and mission to clean gravestones in each of the county’s 18 ...
TAUNTON — “Here lies the body of Elizabeth Walker, the wife of James Walker, aged 59, died in the year 1678, August ye 14.” That’s the inscription on the oldest legible gravestone in Taunton. There ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Even lifelong Kansas Citians may not know that nestled just south of Union Station and Crown Center is Missouri’s oldest cemetery. Spanning 29 acres in the Union Hill ...
I was embarrassingly far into my 20s when I learned that graveyards and cemeteries aren’t the same thing (the same goes for “coffin” and “casket”). And I’m appalled at how many Halloweens I’ve spent ...
Samuel Neale lies in rest just down the street from where he lived for decades, a longtime resident of Frederick and Black veteran of the War of 1812. Neale was honored Saturday with the dedication of ...