-
Brown-Harris Cemetery was lost for years before a headstone was found in 2004. Even then, the cemetery was untouched until the city of Dublin surveyed the land in 2020.
-
The stone markers memorializing the lives of Black people buried at Worthington Cemetery have long been moved. But, a new marker, commissioned by the Defiance Public Library, aims to keep their legacy alive.
-
In 1955, Upper Arlington built its high school on top of a historic African American cemetery. Now, as it starts construction on a new high school, the…
-
In Columbus' Hilltop neighborhood, if you know where to look, there are two small cemeteries with plaques that say they are the final resting place for patients from an old insane asylum.
-
Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) is introducing legislation in the Senate that would create a national network of African American burial grounds with...
-
Dayton has hired a national consulting firm that city officials say specializes in cultural and historic preservation to conduct testing at the site of...
-
Construction on the new Upper Arlington High School was set to start in April, but concerns over an African-American cemetery buried beneath the campus…
-
Police say vandals damaged a Confederate soldier statue at Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery, which contains the graves of 2,200 soldiers who were prisoners…
-
The aftermath of a string of vandalism at Green Lawn Cemetery had become utterly overwhelming.Between September 2015 and January 2017, Green Lawn had seen…
-
Some cemeteries allow "green" burials with pets, a tradition that extends back millennia into prehistory, says anthropologist Barbara J. King.