Join us at Mount Moriah Cemetery in Philadelphia, PA on Friday May 31st, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public! 9am - 3pm Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a short walk […]
Join us at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Frederick, MD on June 1, 2024! The event is co-hosted by Mount Olivet Cemetery. All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion […]
Join us at Timber Ridge Christian Church Cemetery in High View, WV on Monday June 3rd, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public This event is cohosted by Timber Ridge Christian Church Timber Ridge Christian Church Cemetery 5700 Christian Church Road. High View, WV 26808 6/3/2024 9am-3pm Agenda: Participate in gravestone […]
Join us at Old Lick Cemetery in Roanoke, VA on Tuesday June 4th, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public! This event is cohosted by Friends of Old Lick Cemetery Old Lick Cemetery 1250 Orange Ave Northeast, Roanoke, VA 24012 6/4/2024 9am-3pm Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most […]
Join us at Old City Cemetery Museums and Arboretum in Lynchburg, VA on Wednesday June 5th, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public! This event is cohosted by Old City Cemetery Museums and Arboretum Old City Cemetery Museums and Arboretum 401 Taylor St. Lynchburg, VA 24501 6/5/2024 9am-3pm Agenda: Participate in […]
Join us at Green Hill Cemetery in Greensboro, NC on Thursday June 6th, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public! This event is cohosted by Friends of Green Hill & The City of Greensboro Green Hill Cemetery 901 Wharton St. Greensboro, NC 27401 6/6/2024 9am-3pm Lunch will be provided by Friends […]
Join us at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Augusta, GA on Friday June 7th, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public This event is cohosted by the Citizens Cemetery Committee and the Augusta-Richmond County Parks & Recreation Department Cedar Grove Cemetery 120 Watkins St. Augusta, GA 30901 6/7/2024 9am-3pm Agenda: Participate in […]
Join us at Circular Congregational Church Graveyard in Charleston, SC on Saturday June 8th, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public This event is cohosted by Circular Congregational Church Circular Congregational Graveyard 150 Meeting St. Charleston, SC 29401 6/8/2024 9am-3pm Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common […]
Join us at Chestnut Street Cemetery in Apalachicola, FL on Monday June 10th, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public This event is cohosted by Chestnut Street Cemetery + Chestnut Street Cemetery Committee + Apalachicola Historical Society Chestnut Street Cemetery 96 6th St. Apalachicola, FL 32320 6/10/2024 9am-3pm Agenda: Participate […]
Join us at Greenwood Cemetery in Tuscaloosa, AL on Wednesday June 12th, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public! Greenwood Cemetery 900 T.Y. Rogers Junior Ave. Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 6/12/2024 9am-3pm This event is cohosted by: Alabama Cemetery Preservation Alliance (ACPA) Stillman College Historic Tuscaloosa Chief Tuskaloosa Chapter Daughters […]
Join us at Hill Crest Cemetery in Holly Springs, MS! The event is co-hosted by the Hill Country History & Yellow Fever Martyrs Museum! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time). Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! […]
Join us at Elmwood Cemetery in Memphis, TN on Friday June 14th, 2024! The event is co-hosted by Elmwood Cemetery! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time). Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic […]
Join us at Mount Holly Cemetery in Little Rock, AR on Saturday June 15th, 2024! The event is co-hosted by Mount Holly Cemetery! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time). Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A […]
Join us at Jackson Square Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA on Monday June 17th, 2024! The event is co-hosted by Jackson Square Cemetery and The National Center for Preservation Technology and Training! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time). Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the […]
Join us at Broadway Cemetery Historic District in Galveston, TX on Tuesday June 18th, 2024! The event is co-hosted by Galveston's Historic Broadway Cemetery District All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time). Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair […]
This year's host institution is Emory University, a private research institution established in 1836. Conveniently located northeast of downtown Atlanta between interstates 85 and 285, Emory University is accessible by public transportation and private vehicles. Please see the Emory University guest information booklet for additional information. We look forward to greeting you during check-in at the Woodruff […]
Join us at Johnson Station Cemetery in Arlington, TX on Wednesday June 19th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a […]
Join us at Ross Cemetery in Tahlequah, OK on Thursday June 20th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a short […]
Join us at Our Lady of Guadalupe Cemetery in Santa Fe, NM on Saturday June 22nd, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the […]
Join us at Fairview Cemetery in Superior, AZ on Monday June 24th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a short […]
Join us at Our Lady of Mountain View Cemetery in Altadena, CA on Wednesday June 26th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the […]
Join us at Nevada Cemetery District in Nevada City, CA on Saturday June 29th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with […]
June 29, 2024 – 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sponsored by the Williamson County Historical Society Instructors: Dawn Cobb, Illinois Department of Natural Resources and John & Geni Heider, Restoration in Progress (R.I.P) This cemetery preservation workshop will be presented in two parts by Dawn Cobb, archaeologist with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and […]
Join us at Rock Creek Cemetery in Canby, OR on Monday July 1st, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a […]
Join us at Clatsop Plains Pioneer Cemetery in Warrenton, OR, on Tuesday, July 2nd, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with […]
Join us at Roy Cemetery in Roy, WA on Wednesday July 3rd, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a short […]
Join us at Old Idaho Penitentiary Graveyard in Boise, ID on Saturday July 6th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with […]
Join us at Masonic Cemetery in Eureka, NV on Monday July 8th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a short […]
Join us at Scofield Cemetery in Scofield, UT on Wednesday July 10th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a short […]
Grave Marker & Monument Cleaning & Repair Basics 1 Day – 8:00 am to 3:00 pm While cemeteries are often considered to be perpetual, their most prominent feature, the grave markers, is not. Additionally, deferred maintenance usually accelerates the deterioration of gravestones and monuments which can result in safety hazards. Our preservation practices attempt to […]