A Grave Interest

I am a Tombstone Tourist: someone who loves to wander cemeteries. I find it akin to visiting a museum: an opportunity to enjoy rarely seen sculpture, intricate carvings, and amazing architecture, all in a tranquil outdoor setting. This blog is about cemetery culture, art, history, issues of death, and genealogy - subjects of current relevance. I usually find something that intrigues me and makes me want to dig deeper. Care to join me? Read on...

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Showing posts with label Fredrick Olmsted. Show all posts
Friday, November 15, 2013

The History of the U.S. National Cemetery System

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President Lincoln Arlington National Cemetery The National Cemetery System was developed as a way to provide a respectable...
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Friday, July 15, 2011

The Making of The National Cemetery System

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Crown Hill National Cemetery Abraham Lincoln The National Cemetery System was developed as a way to provide a respectable and honore...
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