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Gurda grew up on South 34th Street, just blocks from the cemetery, and recalled the landscape of his childhood stretching ...
Milwaukee's Forest Home Cemetery is a place for uncovering and celebrating the stories of Black trailblazers who shaped the city. FOX6 News Milwaukee Posted: December 23, 2024 | Last updated: June ...
Milwaukee's Forest Home Cemetery is a place for uncovering and celebrating the stories of Black trailblazers who shaped the city. The cemetery hosts walking tours to bring historical figures back ...
Forest Home is the oldest cemetery in the city. It was established in 1850 by St. Paul's Episcopal Church. It includes Victorian-era funerary monuments and mausoleums, fountains, a lake and more ...
Maps. Boater and Marine Maps. Cameras. Closings. FOX 11 Weather App. Weather Study Guides. ... Special stone dedication at Forest Home Cemetery. by Adam Magdziak. Mon, September 11th 2023 at 7:50 PM.
Forest Home Cemetery and Arboretum, 2405 W. Forest Home Ave., is the final resting place of myriad Milwaukeeans including beer barons, inventors, writers, entrepreneurs and politicians.
Sara Wong will be leading walking tours of influential Black people at Forest Home Cemetery. Wong is photographed at one of the family plots of the Hughes family on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. Louis ...
Sally Merrell, a docent at Forest Home, often pointed out during visitor tours that some of the hills could be ancient Indigenous mounds. Merrell and Tomlin contacted William Quackenbush, the ...
Milwaukee’s Forest Home Cemetery is the oldest operating cemetery in the city and holds a lot of history on its grounds, a history that storytellers like Sara Wong are eager to pass on to those ...
Forest Home Cemetery in Milwaukee is not only encouraging families to make their own ofrendas in their Lady of Guadalupe section through Nov. 3, but they’re also having a Dia de los Muertos ...
More than 600 people are laid to rest at Forest Home Cemetery in Marinette, in what's knows as a potter's field. The common ground is set aside for those who were unable to pay for a burial.
Milwaukee's Forest Home Cemetery is a place for uncovering and celebrating the stories of Black trailblazers who shaped the city. The cemetery hosts walking tours to bring historical figures back ...