A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ...

Mayor Harold Washington is buried in a cemetery that was once for “whites only.” Protests and legislative fights desegregated ...

The home at 114 E. Union St. in Burlington, where he later lived, still stands. Three years ago, a bronze plaque ...

The panel memorializes the Chinese Missoulians that have lain for over a century in unmarked graves beneath the Lower ...

The night Birdie planned to admit her love to Allison, she came home to find Allison in the bathtub, dead. For the next four ...

Middlewich Town Council has signed a deal with Cheshire East Council to take over bereavement services at the town's cemetery ...

Archaeological excavation of the Magazine over the summer of 2023 revealed a mass burial containing the remains of four ...

As she meandered the small Orchard Prairie Cemetery, Ann Jones was startled to see she recognized some of the last names ...

Prolific author Doug Keister, known for his passion for cemeteries and tombs, has released a new book titled "Phaedra."The novel, a romantic mystery, draws ins ...

A new study published by archaeologists at Bournemouth University (published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology) has ...

Washington Irving's short stories " Rip Van Winkle " and " The Legend of Sleepy Hollow " were both published and enormously successful by 1820. Part of Irving's spooky genius was locating the scary ...