The Worthington Cemetery Project, part VII
Information-gathering will soon be taking place at the site of Worthington Cemetery, as we pursue a historical marker for the spot.
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The Worthington Cemetery Project, part VI
Read Part I | Read Part IIÂ | Â Read Part IIIÂ | Â Read Part IVÂ | Â Read Part VÂ | Â Read Part VIÂ | Â Read Part VIIÂ | Â Read Part VIII | Read Part IX | Read Part X The field is still there, most likely planted with a fresh
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The Worthington Cemetery Project, part V
Read Part I | Read Part IIÂ | Â Read Part IIIÂ | Â Read Part IVÂ | Â Read Part VÂ | Â Read Part VIÂ | Â Read Part VIIÂ | Â Read Part VIII | Read Part IX | Read Part X Bring in the super sniffers! It’s been almost a year since
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The Worthington Cemetery Project, part IV
DPLS Adult Services Associate Sarah Marshall returns to the site of Worthington Cemetery to see what dowsing rods might uncover.
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The Worthington Cemetery Project, Part III
This is the third installment of an ongoing research series wherein Sarah Marshall, Adult Services Associate at Defiance Public Library, investigates this history of Defiance County’s only historic Black cemetery, what’s become of it, and where we might go from here.
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The Worthington Cemetery Project: Part II
Read Part I | Read Part IIÂ | Â Read Part IIIÂ | Â Read Part IVÂ | Â Read Part VÂ | Â Read Part VIÂ | Â Read Part VIIÂ | Â Read Part VIII | Read Part IX | Read Part X After posting part one of the Worthington Cemetery Project, we received
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The Worthington Cemetery Project: Part I
Read Part IIÂ | Â Read Part IIIÂ | Â Read Part IVÂ | Â Read Part VÂ | Â Read Part VIÂ | Â Read Part VIIÂ | Â Read Part VIII | Read Part IX | Read Part X Digging into the past is never an easy task. While researching Riverside Cemetery in Defiance
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Scattered Bones: Uncovering Long-lost Defiance Gravesites
In addition to those highlighted on our Self-guided Riverside Cemetery Walk, two other burial grounds have been unearthed in Defiance, both by accident! On March 26, 1910, the Defiance Democrat reported that while digging to build a new home on Front Street (now Fort Street) a burial ground was discovered.
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