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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Friday, February 26, 2021

EXPLORING SIX DIFFERENT TYPES OF STONES USED FOR GRAVES

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If you’ve spent much time in a cemetery, you know that not all grave markers are the same. Today, we...
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Friday, August 16, 2013

The Stone Markers of the Cemetery

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Stonecutter in Stone Stonecutting, or stonemasonry, has existed for thousands of years. From cathedrals and cities to monuments and g...
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