My best friend and I have been cleaning up and restoring a historic African American cemetery in WV.4yr ⋅ raintheory ⋅ r/CemeteryPreservation
Final Results. I posted on here on a few days ago asking for advice on restoring a headstone. I decided to not use any chemicals. Used water, soft brush, toothbrush and plastic putty knife only. From further research I also think it’s made from limestone.2yr ⋅ DebSch ⋅ r/CemeteryPreservation
Can anyone tell me what this gravestone is likely made of. It’s from the 1940’s and I’ll be cleaning it this weekend. Any suggestions on how to clean are appreciated.2yr ⋅ DebSch ⋅ r/CemeteryPreservation
My mom's stone was moved, anyone have any suggestions why?9mo ⋅ hashbrownash ⋅ r/CemeteryPreservation
Please help me find out how old this grave is. Alberta, Canada.1yr ⋅ Swayze-Ravine ⋅ r/CemeteryPreservation
What's the term for this (type of) marker? I'm not trying to slack off, but haven't been able to find the proper term for this marker online. It is one of several located in a family plot with a large headstone as well.2yr ⋅ NoMoMerdeDeToro ⋅ r/CemeteryPreservation
This cemetery is in Memorial Cemetery in Tampa. It’s in limbo right now the former owners can’t care for it and the city is saying they can’t maintain it either.4yr ⋅ Blackbyrn ⋅ r/CemeteryPreservation
Need help with the writing on this grave ( looks like there’s etching over etching ) and finding history on design used.4yr ⋅ michellelee72 ⋅ r/CemeteryPreservation
Could anyone tell me what the symbol is on this gravestone? I’ve tried looking it up but haven’t had any luck so far.4yr ⋅ ljb38 ⋅ r/CemeteryPreservation
Work is being done at Evergreen Cemetery in Richmond, VA to restore the abandoned parts5yr ⋅ Adventure_As_One ⋅ r/CemeteryPreservation
Friends of Mount Moriah Cemetary Organization is doing a great job restoring the grounds!5yr ⋅ Adventure_As_One ⋅ r/CemeteryPreservation
This is a cemetery. The grass is too high to make any meaningful observations other than a few larger monuments and gated plots. Glad I was wearing snake boots.9yr ⋅ gutterpeach ⋅ r/CemeteryPreservation
