The Cemetery Gate That Funeral Records Refused To Name
The Cemetery Gate That Funeral Records Refused To NameA hidden roadway, tamped with pale limestone and kept up for at least 122 years, led mourners through an unrecorded western gate of the county cemetery - a path that appears on no deed or map yet guided every funeral listed in the sexton’s logbook. Why did every procession, from 1841 to 1963, use this side entrance instead of the official main gate, and what connected those buried there to the town’s courtrooms?In this episode, we follow the discovery of the gravel road by a utility meter reader and the six-week inquiry by a retired…
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