Did Colonel Richard Whitmore give his wheelchair-bound daughter Eleanor to Josiah Freeman, a 7-foot-tall enslaved man, after ...

Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn is opening a $43 million visitor’s center to attract the living by making it easier to ...

Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn grew out of the 19th-century "rural cemetery" movement that transformed graveyards from ...

Archaeologists at Dry Tortugas National Park located the grave of a 19th-century Army private, the only known service member buried inside Fort Jefferson.

A cemetery hosts millions of vital pollinator bees, showing their ecological importance and the need to preserve their ...

Millions of ground-nesting solitary bees of the Andrena regularis species call an Ithaca cemetery home. (Adapted from Hoge et ...

The Woodburn Cemetery is home to between 2,000 and 2,100 graves. However, not all of them have been marked. Recently, the ...

An elderly couple said the burial plots they paid for at a Tampa cemetery nearly 20 years ago are no longer theirs.

Texas law treats land that has been dedicated for cemetery use as a special class of property that generally cannot be ...

Staff at Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust are searching for the plans for its Bath Road gates, in Bristol, drawn by architect Charles Underwood in 1837. Ann Fiddler, CEO of Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust said ...

In the days leading up to the April 6 shooting in Lafayette that left Rayne Shideler in critical condition, police allege ...

Button Gwinnett, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, remains a mysterious historical figure. The exact location of ...