Whilst in Monkton and after filming its Town Hall, I decided to stroll a bit of the Monkton Ridge Cemetery. The cemetery is right next door. That was ever so convenient! The snow had receded enough to see the small headstones. They otherwise become trip hazards, when the snow is too deep. It is alsoContinue reading “Monkton Ridge Cemetery”
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OLDEST CATHOLIC CEMETERY IN BURLINGTON: MOUNT SAINT JOSEPH
Today’s video is a partial walk/visit to Burlington, Vermont’s OLDEST CATHOLIC CEMETERY: Mount Saint Joseph on Archibald Street. “As the Catholics came to our part of the Champlain Valley to settle, there came an early need for a sacred burial ground. A final resting place was needed for their aged, their infants and young asContinue reading “OLDEST CATHOLIC CEMETERY IN BURLINGTON: MOUNT SAINT JOSEPH”
Mt. Calvary Annex Cemetery: Part 2
Today’s video is Part 2 of my recent visit to the Mt. Calvary Annex Cemetery located in Burlington, Vermont. I complete the west side of the cemetery. It opened in the 1920’s and plots may still be available. I had been in that neighborhood about a week before and noticed a large area on thatContinue reading “Mt. Calvary Annex Cemetery: Part 2”
Davis Cemetery in Georgia, Vermont
I’m offering a HUGE SHOUT-OUT to Ashley and Dawn of the Georgia Town Clerk’s Office. They helped me in so many ways yesterday! THANK YOU!! Today’s video is my first foray into Franklin County. I visited the Davis Cemetery in Georgia, Vermont. The Davis Cemetery, located in Georgia, Vermont, had been a family plot whenContinue reading “Davis Cemetery in Georgia, Vermont”
Munson Cemetery in Colchester, Vermont: Part 2
Today’s video is Part 2 of my walk of the Munson Cemetery in Colchester, Vermont. The photo used for the video’s picture I snapped myself. The white background is the snow on the ground. It is a detail of a family plot fence rod connector. ‘Twas so beautiful I had to feature it! I amContinue reading “Munson Cemetery in Colchester, Vermont: Part 2”
Munson Cemetery in Colchester, Vermont: Part 1
Did ya think I forgot about you today??? Well, I did not. I had the COVID booster shot yesterday and I’ve been feeling very tired and sluggish all day. I understand that better late than never is OK. Hope so! 🙂 I visited Munson Cemetery in Colchester, Vermont yesterday. It is the oldest cemetery inContinue reading “Munson Cemetery in Colchester, Vermont: Part 1”
Richmond Village Cemetery in Richmond, Vermont: #2
Today’s video is the second and final one on the Richmond Village Cemetery in Richmond, Vermont. The sun is setting and I am walking the area that seems to have some of the wealthier citizens. There are larger family plots with some impressively-sized monuments. I did not walk the farthest area at the end. ThatContinue reading “Richmond Village Cemetery in Richmond, Vermont: #2”
Richmond Village Cemetery (aka Old Village Cemetery) in Richmond, Vermont
I recently walked the Richmond Village Cemetery, which is also known as the Old Village Cemetery. The cemetery isn’t very large, likely less than an acre. I walked all but the farthest area because it was uphill and I couldn’t see a safe place for a good foothold. What I can say about that walkContinue reading “Richmond Village Cemetery (aka Old Village Cemetery) in Richmond, Vermont”
West Burying Ground/AKA Barber Cemetery in Charlotte, Vermont
I visited West Burying Ground (AKA Barber Cemetery) in Charlotte, Vermont recently. If you want to visit, type in Barber Cemetery into Google Maps to find it. Otherwise, you won’t. Parking to visit was very challenging. There was no good place that felt safe for my car. In the end, I parked in front ofContinue reading “West Burying Ground/AKA Barber Cemetery in Charlotte, Vermont”
Old Methodist Church Cemetery in Colchester, Vermont: Part 2
This video is Part 2 of my stroll through all of the Old Methodist Church Cemetery in Colchester, Vermont. It is located behind the volunteer fire department. Should you visit, you’ll see my lone footprints walking up to the graves of US Civil War Union soldiers and so many others. “The Methodist Cemetery OnContinue reading “Old Methodist Church Cemetery in Colchester, Vermont: Part 2”