May 2019
Memorial Day Service at Sumner Cemetery, Cumberland
The Cumberland Historic Cemetery Organization invites all Coalition members to attend our annual Memorial Day Service at Sumner Cemetery, Allegany County's first all-black cemetery which the CHCO adopted and restored in 1990. In 1991, CHCO built Maryland's first major monument…
Find out more »June 2019
Gravestone Cleaning Workshop at Monocacy Cemetery
Monocacy Cemetery in Beallsville, Montgomery County, is hosting a workshop and cleaning opportunity. You will be giving an overview of techniques and a demonstration before we begin cleaning selected gravestones throughout the cemetery. Items to bring: Work gloves Bristle/nylon scrub…
Find out more »Historic Cemetery Symposium in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Resurrecting Histories: Cemeteries of the Four Rivers Heritage Area Did you know there are over 500 known historic cemeteries in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, some dating as far back as the 1600s? Many of these important historic sites are located…
Find out more »Cumberland Cemetery Tour
Tour of Cumberland Historical Cemetery Organization designated and protected gravesites located at Saints Peter and Paul and Rose Hill Cemeteries, Fayette Street, Cumberland.
Find out more »Cemetery Inscription Day in Annapolis
Anne Arundel Genealogical Society Cemetery Inscription Day St. Anne's Cedar Bluff Cemetery Annapolis, MD June 15, 2019, 10:00 AM Help record information from memorials for use by those researching their family’s history by using one of two methods: Use your…
Find out more »Laurel Cemetery Project Symposium
The Laurel Cemetery Project Symposium will bring together community residents, descendants, amateur historians, scholars, preservation professionals, students, and other interested parties in a public presentation and discussion of project findings. The symposium is free to the public and will include…
Find out more »October 2019
Cumberland Cemetery Tour
Cumberland Historical Cemetery Organization’s Fall Cemetery Tour. Meet at CHCO’s headquarters at 400 South Allegany Street, Cumberland, Maryland 21502. Call 301-722-4624 with questions.
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