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Tag: Cemeteries

Regional history

If people are already forgotten, should cemeteries be saved?

Bob Collins July 14, 2015, 6:26 AM Jul 14, 2015

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There are 6,000 or so cemeteries in Minnesota and over half of them may be abandoned, according to the Minnesota state archeologist, Scott Anfinson.

Also: Minnesota has a state archeologist. Read more →

Wisconsin cemetery dispute shows dying can be an ugly business

Bob Collins April 9, 2014, 2:43 PM Apr 9, 2014

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Rita Sztukowski’s family members are fighting the cemetery over her remains. Read more →