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Wish You Were Here: Adventures in Cemetery Travel by Loren Rhoads
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Cemetery of the Week #127: St. Roch Cemetery
St. Roch Campo Santo 1725 St. Roch Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana 70117 Telephone: (504) 304-0576 Founded: 1872 Size: Two square blocks Number of interments: Unknown, due to the reuse of graves. Open: Weekdays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed weekends. … Continue reading
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Color
Tonight is my mom’s last night in San Francisco, so I’m going to hold off on writing this week’s Cemetery of the Week until tomorrow. I have a plan, but it requires research to do it justice. Instead, I offer … Continue reading
Weekly Photo Challenge: Winter
Twenty years ago or so, my brother and I celebrated Christmas at my parents’ farm outside of Flint, Michigan. As the afternoon got older, after the presents were opened and the feast consumed, Allen wanted to go for a drive. … Continue reading
One of Detroit’s oldest surviving graveyards
Detroit’s Mount Elliott Cemetery (MI) by Cecile Wendt Jensen My rating: 3 of 5 stars I am glad there is a guide to this old and historic place. Unfortunately for my taste, this book leans more toward genealogy and listing … Continue reading
