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Historical Greenwood Cemetery still in use today

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Greenwood Cemetery is a historic African American burial site in Beckley. Originally established in 1928 ...
Brownstoner

Archival Treasures of Green-Wood Cemetery to Be Unearthed, Digitized and Made Public

Brooklyn’s most famous cemetery is poised to bring its unique archival collection into the digital age. Green-Wood Cemetery just received a $40,000 grant enabling the 177-year-old institution to craft ...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Bigger footprint for Green-Wood Cemetery visitors’ center

The site where Green-Wood Cemetery is building a visitors’ center is bigger than you think. Cemetery officials have decided to increase the size of the footprint of a new building that will be ...
Herald & Review

Polishing a jewel: Greenwood Cemetery to be refurbished

DECATUR - Broken retainer walls and weed-lined sidewalks might add some aged character to Greenwood Cemetery, but Superintendent Adam Henderson said he plans to give the historic site a much-needed ...
The Brooklyn Paper

Life and death in Green-Wood Cemetery: Rewilding project revives native flora and fauna

Just as the city is reawakening after months of winter, so are the delicate sprouts of native grasses and wildflowers in the micro-urban grasslands of Green-Wood Cemetery. Visitors may notice a stark ...