Evergreen endures
A summer visit to Evergreen Cemetery reinforces the scale of the effort necessary to reclaim from the forest even a portion of the burial ground. Dating from 1891, Evergreen Cemetery is the final resting place of notable African-American Richmonders such as Maggie L. Walker, John Mitchell, Jr., and Rev.J.Andrew Bowler. Encompassing maybe 60 acres, the vast […]
A summer visit to Evergreen Cemetery reinforces the scale of the effort necessary to reclaim from the forest even a portion of the burial ground.
Dating from 1891, Evergreen Cemetery is the final resting place of notable African-American Richmonders such as Maggie L. Walker, John Mitchell, Jr., and Rev.J.Andrew Bowler. Encompassing maybe 60 acres, the vast […]
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