For almost half a century, Charlie Wentz has been the caretaker for thousands of men and women buried in Newport Cemetery. He has buried hundreds of people, men and women from all walks of life who ...
Jarred Burks, director of archaeological geophysics for Ohio Valley Archaeology Inc., walks along a designated area of Mound Cemetery Monday. The company has been contracted by the City of Marietta to ...
It's surprisingly easy to end up in an unmarked grave, even buried in a city cemetery. David Holt, an associate professor of geography at the University of Southern Mississippi, pointed at an orange ...
Nearly two decades ago, historian Amy Vacchio started researching two prominent families who lived at Rock Hall, a Colonial-era mansion, and their connection to Hempstead’s historic St. George’s ...
Christie Haarman spent much of the summer walking the Milton Historic Cemetery. Through the heat, humidity and bright sunshine, Haarman, a city of Milton employee, roamed around the cemetery to check ...
City planners launched an interactive Historic Hancock Cemetery Grave Marker Map through the Google Maps and Google Earth platforms on Wednesday. The map, which is part of a larger project to preserve ...
JERUSALEM – A Jewish group in Jerusalem is using 21st-century technology to map every tombstone in the ancient cemetery on the Mount of Olives, a sprawling, politically sensitive necropolis of 150,000 ...
The tattered map shows where the bodies of 300 Confederates were buried, row on row just outside a sunken farm lane called Hog Trough Road where they fought that day. A few yards away, the graves of ...