WESTBOROUGH — Beside Lake Chauncy stood Jon Maynard, who believes this is sacred ground. Maynard's research had led him to this small stretch of shoreline that could include the remains of boys who ...

Photograph of Lone Mountain Cemetery, taken in the late 19th century. Source: Isaiah West Taber from Western Neighborhoods Project. Every day, San Franciscans rise to roam the earth. They commute, ...

Amy and Kevin Smith knew there was a cemetery on property they recently bought, they just didn’t know at the time it would become their mission to restore the forgotten resting place and make sure ...

Surrounded by factories, landfills, and modern development, the Gary Plantation Cemetery in Georgia has been heavily damaged ...

Deep in the woods of Georgia, we explore a forgotten African American cemetery that began as a burial ground for people who ...

The names of nearly 4000 men, women and Children will soon be cast in metal and placed on these monuments. They were all buried here in Potter's Field between 18 97 and 1957. As unknowns too poor to ...

There have been an estimated 117 billion people who have been born in human history, according to the nonprofit Population Reference Bureau. Most of them are gone ‒ the population is about 8 billion ...

CHESTER TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- As our nation marks Veterans Day, some of the most hallowed grounds are cemeteries. But not everyone who served has gotten the final peaceful resting place they ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A long-forgotten African American cemetery in Jacksonville, where World War II veterans and descendants of slave families are buried, is finally receiving the honor and ...

This small Black cemetery, which was cloaked by vegetation and largely forgotten for decades, is the resting place of some of Melbourne's pioneers.

Rows of uninscribed stones and depressions mark the graves of 56 long-forgotten people about 400 feet from the site of the new Fork Union firehouse in Fluvanna County. Surveyors were looking at ...