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Troy Centric Perspective on he 19th Century Rural Cemetery Movement

  • Oakwood Cemetery 186 Oakwood Avenue Troy, NY United States (map)

Historian and Oakwood volunteer Joseph Pyle presents: Oakwood Cemetery- A Troy Centric Perspective on the Rural Cemetery Movement.

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Joe Pyle starts by discussing public and family burial grounds in Troy and the US Rural Cemetery movement.  Joe continues by sharing his research on Colonel Derrick Lane, a fighter in the Revolutionary War, who now lies in Oakwood Cemetery.  

This Tour costs $15.00. Meet at the Earl Chapel.

Earlier Event: March 28
Phyllis Chapman presents Revolutionary Women
Later Event: April 18
DOUBLE CHAPEL TOUR