Hurricane of 1928 Mass Burial Site Historical Marker

On September 16, 1928, a hurricane came ashore near the Jupiter Lighthouse and traveled west across Palm Beach County to Lake Okeechobee, Many of the 1,800 to 3,000 fatalities occurred when the Lake Okeechobee dike collapsed, flooding the populated south ...

African Burial Ground National Monument

In early America a multitude of wealthy business men decided to acquire an inexpensive workforce in order to maximize their profits on exports.

Slavery began as an economic practicality for those who were willing to exploit others. Owning more slaves meant ...

Ormond Burial Mound

Dating to 1,200 years ago, Ormond Burial Mound is one of the most intact burial mounds in eastern Florida. Thanks to community efforts, the Ormond Mound has been preserved as a city park.

Information provided by Florida Department of State.

Newburgh Colored Burial Ground

The Newburgh Colored Burial Ground is located on land which today forms the grounds of the City Courthouse in Newburgh, New York.

Recent excavation work and mapping of the cemetery has helped in large measure to establish its boundaries and ...

Delaware Indian Burials

Delaware Stockbridge Munsee

Tribe of Indians Band of Mohican Indians

Delaware Nation

Delaware Indian Burials

Uncovered on Ellis and Liberty Islands

Re-interred May 1, 2003

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La Baye Burial Place

"La Baye Cemetery"

La Baye burial place 1720 - 1835

Land donated by Domitille de Langlade

Grignon - Langevin

Marker is at the intersection of Washington Street and Adams Street on Washington Street.

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Battlefield Burials

The depressions to the right of the trail probably represent former graves of Confederate soldiers. The dead of both armies received hasty battlefield burials. Most were disinterred after the war, with the Union dead going to Glendale National Cemetery and ...

Confederate Burial Trench #2

To the Confederate Dead

in the Trenches

Erected by Tenn. Division

U.D.C. 1935

Marker can be reached from the intersection of Sherman Road and Corinth-Pittsburg Landing Extension Road, on the right when traveling south.

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Confederate Burial Trench

(Stone monument)

To the Confederate Dead

in the Trenches

Erected by the U.D.C.

A.D. 1917

(Metal Tablet)

Burial Place

Confederate Soldiers

Shiloh

1862

(Bronze marker)

Unknown Soldier

Confederate States Army

Marker is on Loop road to Confederate Burial Trench 0.1 miles west of Sherman Road, on the right when traveling south.

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Frederica - Old Burial Ground

" This Frederica is a very strange place; it

was once a town-the town,the metropolis of

the island."

Francis Anne Kemble

Visitor to Frederica

1839

Here, in unknown graves more than two centries old,

lie many of the early settlers of Frederica. Although

the town they ...