Uncle Sam Panorama

Uncle Sam and his wife Betsey are buried here, on the south side of Long Lake, in unpretentious graves bespeaking the ordinariness of their lives as meatpacker and wife. The graves around them—of families of women and men who were mothers, fathers, daughters, sons, wives, husbands, sisters, brothers, cousins—reveal intriguing bits and pieces of their own stories. After you take the visual virtual tour, click on “More About This Location.”