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	Old Chapel Hill Cemetery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		e think of cemeteries as places of death, as tangible representations of the rift between the living and the dead.
		Cemeteries are not merely the resting place of old bones and marble markers.
		Buried here is the triumph of conquering the American wilderness, the bitter legacy of slavery, the tragedy of the Civil War, the confusion of Reconstruction and the achievements of North Carolina's most accomplished sons and daughters.
	www.ibiblio.org /cemetery (199 words)

	Mason Farm and Old Chapel Hill Cemeteries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Chapel Hill has a number of historic final resting places that can provide another perspective on history from that achieved in the museum or the library.
		This original town cemetery, located on what is now the east end of UNC's campus is the final resting place of a great many of the early founders, heroes, and unsung heroes who helped to forge a top-notch university in the heart of the Piedmont.
		Another aspect of the Old Chapel Hill Cemetery that has drawn attention over the years is that the oldest part of the cemetery is segregated according to race.
	www.unc.edu /depts/grad/Weiss/interesting_place/history/cemetery.html (338 words)

	Old Chapel Hill Cemetery
		The cemetery land was given as a land grant to the University of North Carolina by the State of North Carolina.
		The cemetery is now almost full, and all of the plots have already been bought.
		The Old Chapel Hill Cemetery is not just a resting place for the deceased.
	www.seattleluxury.com /encyclopedia/entry/old_chapel_hill_cemetery (629 words)

	Cremation Association of North America - CANA
		CHAPEL HILL, November 21, 2003—There is not enough room in the Old Chapel Hill Cemetery for all the Tar Heel born and bred who want to make the hallowed ground their final resting place.
		On a wooded rectangular parcel on the eastern edge of the municipal-owned cemetery, families might soon be able to scatter the ashes of loved ones who were prominent in the university community.
		All the plots are spoken for at the Old Chapel Hill Cemetery.
	www.cremationassociation.org /html/article-unc.html (318 words)

	Old Town San Diego History of Old Town
		The Adobe Chapel was the first parochial church in the first parish of California after the secularization of the missions in 1832.
		It burned in the Old Town fire of 1872 and has been reconstructed and furnished with period pieces to recreate the Racine and Laramie store, which sold cigars, tobacco and stationery, as it was in 1869.
		The current Theatre in Old Town was built in the late 1970's due to the lobbying effort of a theater group that lost their home when the state park was built.
	www.oldtownartfestival.com /history.html (2418 words)

	Fragmented Connections :::: Old Chapel Hill Cemetery
		The descendants of those resting in the cemetery live in Chapel Hill and elsewhere, yet it is only the general memory they may celebrate when returning to visit their ancestors’ graves, as many do not know the exact resting place of their family members.
		It is in the memories and stories of their ancestors, rather than in books, that many of the contributions made by slaves and freedmen to the University and Chapel Hill are stored, with nothing but time and death threatening the loss of details about such huge contributions.
		A new section to be added to the cemetery will naturally allow for an integration of races in their final resting place, and gives an opportunity for those who wish to reside in the cemetery when their time comes the chance to do just that.
	www.natalie.net /cemetery/memory.html (912 words)

	Fragmented Connections :::: Old Chapel Hill Cemetery
		Even as the vegetation within the Old Chapel Hill Cemetery thrives on fresh spring rain and plenty of sunshine, the terminated lives of those buried there continue to reflect the age old white supremacy that has shaped the present day university.
		Evidence of inequality and segregation is evident with every grave in the cemetery as well as within grave discussions concerning allocation of funds to the cemetery and controversy over the recent retirement of a scholarship bearing the name of a prominent cemetery resident.
		Debate over funding for improvements to the cemetery are heavy with the weight of a past not easily forgotten by its resident’s descendants, yet not easily accessed by those who wish recall the lives and contributions of the unidentified and eroding characters resting in the western end.
	www.natalie.net /cemetery/money.html (1179 words)

	Fort Hill Cemetery Tower Windows (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Bradley Chapel and the Tower were built in 1893 with the Cemetery office added to the Tower in 1928.
		The Chapel and the Tower feature numerous stained glass windows and the office has several dramatic windows built in the old style of glass and leaded metal frame.
		Old photos show wood louvers installed which were boarded over some years later.
	www.cayuganet.org /forthill/wind/win.html (374 words)

	Old City Cemetery Committee, Inc. - History
		Prior to the establishment of the City Cemetery in 1849, burials were conducted in an area not far from Sutter's Fort, but its lower elevation and closeness to the American River caused it to flood frequently.
		The Sacramento City Cemetery was established in 1849 with a donation of 10 acres by Captain John Sutter.
		The cemetery continued to expand through 1880 when Margaret Crocker donated the final acreage on the hill, bringing the cemetery's land holdings to nearly 60 acres.
	www.oldcitycemetery.com /history.htm (433 words)

	History of Old Chapel Hill Cemetery
		The land encompassed 125 acres, and was sold for five shillings on October 21, 1776.
		In 1922, the town took over responsiblity for maintaining the cemetery, and in 1988, the ownership changed over to the University.
		The school officially named the cemetery "College Graveyard," as opposed to "Village Cemetery," like the Chapel Hill residents called it.
	www.ibiblio.org /cemetery/history.html (510 words)

	Chapel Hill Internal Medicine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		His book evokes for all who have been part of the Chapel Hill community memories of their own associations with the campus chapel hill internal medicine and a sense of the greater history of the institution of which they were a part.
		East Chapel Hill High School - East Chapel Hill High School (to its students simply East) is the second high school in the town of Chapel Hill, NC (a third is undergoing construction).
		Attended the public schools and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; engaged in agricultural pursuits; served as a major in the War of 1812; held several local offices; elected as a Republican to the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Congresses and served from March 4, 1815, until his resignation in 1818; appointed by President...
	sportsinjuries.usamsoc.com /chapelhillinternalmedicine.html (659 words)

	The Preservation Society of Chapel Hill
		The Chapel Hill Historical Society was founded in 1966 with a mission to “investigate, preserve, and make available, knowledge of the history of Chapel Hill.” The Society’s headquarters on Boundary Street houses research materials and provides assistance with genealogical and historical research.
		In 1972, the Preservation Society of Chapel Hill oversaw the renovation of the house and continues to maintain it as Preservation Society headquarters.
		This bungalow (with one of the best front porches in Chapel Hill) was built in 1917, probably from a Sears kit., as the home of Wilbur High Royster, a young instructor in Latin and Greek at the University, and his wife, Olivette James Broadway.
	www.chapelhillpreservation.com /homedescriptions.html (2359 words)

	Old Burying Ground Restoration by Beaufort Historic Association, Beaufort NC
		Old Burying Ground Restoration by Beaufort Historic Association, Beaufort NC The Restoration of the Beaufort Old Burying Grounds
		Through the efforts of the Beaufort Historical Association, the Town of Beaufort and the Old Burying Ground committee members, the company of Ruedrich Restorations of Bunn, NC was hired to conduct a condition assessment and restoration proposal.
		For further information on the Old Burying Ground, interest in serving on the OBG Committee or contributing to the restoration efforts, contact the Beaufort Historical Association (252) 728-5225.
	www.historicbeaufort.com /burygnd2.htm (831 words)

	Cemetery Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		One more cemetery shown on early USGS maps is shown to be located on the same lot near the same location where the Sixth Grade Academic Center is now located.
		This cemetery is shown to be larger than the City Cemetery shown on the same quad map at that time.
		This cemetery was originally referred to as the New Haven Cemetery because it was given to the old New Haven Methodist Church.
	www.clt.astate.edu /jmorrow/cemetery_research.htm (1060 words)

	Society seeks to clean up old cemetery - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
		The spiked iron fence at the old Tara Hill Cemetery in West Mifflin has trees and weeds growing around it, and vegetation and trash have overtaken the graves.
		Old maps of the area show the cemetery, but no church, he said.
		The old chapel fell into ruin and was torn down in 1887.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/search/s_68082.html (669 words)

	SI OAHP: SPQ: Fall/Winter 1995
		The emergence of the rural landscape cemetery came in response to the inadequacies of older burial practices in dealing with the urban growth and cultural change in America at the end of the 18th century.
		Cemetery monuments, in celebrating the lives of certain worthy individuals, became one means of cultivating American nationalism.
		Cemeteries like Oak Hill influenced the landscaping of many great public spaces in urban America, such as Central Park in New York or, closer to home, the Smithsonian Pleasure Grounds, located at one time on the Mall in front of the "Castle" building.
	www.si.edu /oahp/spq/spq95sf8.htm (1867 words)

	Old Chapel Hill Cemetery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Old Chapel Hill Cemetery is located on the campus of the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
		A ghost calling himself "Jack" is said to haunt the stretch of road the Old Cemetery and Gimghoul Castle.
		He is variously said to have been an English or Irish writer and to have died of alcolholism in the 1930s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Old_Chapel_Hill_Cemetery (652 words)

	Chapel Hill Sportswear
		University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public, coeducational, research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States.
		Old Chapel Hill Cemetery - Old Chapel Hill Cemetery is located on the campus of the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
		Chapel Hill Sportswear - Chapel Hill Sportswear Light on the Hill: A History of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill In a bicentennial history of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, William D. Snider leads us from the chartering chapel hill sportswear and...
	sp64.gpnotp.com /chapelhillsportswear.html (889 words)

	Old Town Chamber: History
		Old Town San Diego is considered the "birthplace" of California.
		At the base of the hill in 1820’s, a small Mexican community of adobe buildings was formed and by 1835 had attained the status of El Pueblo de San Diego.
		Just up the hill from Old Town San Diego Historic State Park, you’ll find Heritage Park where several of San Diego’s most notable Victorian homes have been relocated and authentically restored to their original splendor.
	www.oldtownsandiego.org /history.asp (355 words)

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		The Old Chapel Hill Cemetery lied in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
		The Cemetery was used for the interment of many administrators, professors and teachers of the University, as well as public officials, prominent businesspeople, and local authors, artists and entertainers.
		In 1922, the University and the Town of Chapel Hill entered into an agreement for the Town to maintain the Cemetery and administer the sale of lots, but it was not until 1988 that the University officially deeded the cemetery to the Town.
	ftp.rootsweb.com /pub/usgenweb/nc/orange/cemeteries/chap001.txt (1426 words)

	Orange County, NC - Archaeology & Historic Preservation Fact Sheet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		A Chapel Hill survey was funded in 1991, and a grant was awarded in 1994 for a survey of Hillsborough.
		The Nash-Hooper House in Hillsborough and Old East and Playmaker's Theatre at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill also are National Historic Landmarks.
		Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, and Orange County are Certified Local Governments.
	www.hpo.dcr.state.nc.us /facts/ORANGE.HTM (575 words)

	Merle Hay at Chapel Hill Cemetery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Merle Hay at Chapel Hill Cemetery and Sunset Funeral Chapel and Cemetery are here to help your family during the loss of a loved one.
		At Merle Hay at Chapel Hill and at Sunset, we believe that every life is unique, and every funeral should be too.
		Chapel Hill Cemetery has served the Des Moines community since its founding in 1932.
	www.merlehaychapelhillsunset.com /about.shtml (354 words)

	Old Chapel Hill Cemetery
		This Web site was produced as a class project for JOMC 125, "Cybercasting and Cyberpublishing at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2000 by Anne Corbett and Dallas Smith.
		Old Chapel Hill Cemetery: This page was also produced by UNC students.
		Chapel Hill, Published for the Institute for Research in Social Science by the University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill: 1956.
	www.ibiblio.org /cemetery/contact.html (398 words)

	News 14 Carolina \| 24 Hour Local News \| TOP STORIES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In Chapel Hill, the future and the past are on a collision course and the scene of the conflict is a cemetery.
		Developers say their plan would build the chiller plant about 50 feet from the edge of the cemetery, and eliminate parking along Paul Green theatre road, which borders the cemetery.
		The town of Chapel Hill will hold a public hearing on the proposal August 25th at 7 p.m.
	rdu.news14.com /content/top_stories/default.asp?ArID=33921 (321 words)

	Crown Hill Cemetery and Funeral Home Serving The Indianapolis Indiana Area
		Cemetery is incorporated as a non-profit, non-denominational, and non-sectarian with a Board of thirty corporators.
		Crown Hill Board votes to help finance the replacement of a wooden bridge over Fall Creek with an iron one so that large monuments can be brought to the cemetery.
		Crown Hill Cemetery is recognized as a museum of local and state history.
	www.crownhill.org /cemetery/cem_history.html (580 words)

	Historical Sites - Old Armstrong Chapel Cemetery
		The graveyard behind Old Armstrong Chapel at the intersection of Drake and Indian Hill Roads is a key to the history of the village, and a reminder of the heritage of the Methodists, who are celebrating their Bicentennial year of continuous worship in Indian Hill.
		Nathaniel Armstrong, an early pioneer for whom the chapel, cemetery, and church are named, established this part of the village landscape.
		South of the traditional tombstones of the old section of Armstrong Cemetery lies the new burial section, with markers flush with the ground, and a columbarium with niches for remains.
	www.indianhill.org /History/Hist017.htm (552 words)

	Clarks Chapel Cemetery
		Clarks Chapel Cemetery is located at the intersection of CR-25 and CR-90 outside Athens, Ohio (Canaan Township, Athens County).
		The coordinates are 39° 18' 41.73" N, 82° 3' 56.48" W. Clarks Chapel Cemetery is located on both sides of the road.
		Many of the old gravestones are broken, but the cemetery is extremely well taken care of.
	www.graveaddiction.com /clarksch.html (88 words)

	Old Chapel Hill Cemetery, North Carolina NC, cemetery profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Chapel Hill, NC The earliest gravestone in the cemetery is that of a university student who died in 1798.
		To find current phone listings for cemeteries, check the cemeteries section of nearby communities.
		Old Chapel Hill Cemetery locator map - To zoom in or out, click the plus and minus signs near the top left corner.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=291289 (234 words)

	Town of Chapel Hill - Cemeteries
		The Old Chapel Hill Cemetery (circa 1776) on the corner of Country Club and South Roads is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
		The earliest gravestone in the cemetery is that of a university student who died in 1798.
		Cemetery plots are for sale by the Town only in Memorial Cemetery.
	www.ci.chapel-hill.nc.us /index.asp?NID=253 (180 words)

	This Old State: A pre-Halloween walk through the graveyard
		But for the past 10 years in Chapel Hill, Bland Simpson has led an increasingly popular public tour of one of the most remarkable burying grounds in the state.
		Simpson – associate professor at UNC Chapel Hill, head of the creative writing program, author, songwriter and flat-out ace pianist and vocalist with the Red Clay Ramblers -- created the tour of the Old Chapel Hill Cemetery a decade ago as part of an American studies class on the university’s history.
		One part of the cemetery is walled off by a low rock wall – a line demarking the old segregated part of the cemetery, Simpson said.
	jackbetts.blogspot.com /2006/10/pre-halloween-walk-through-graveyard.html (535 words)

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