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"A cemetery may be considered as abandoned when all or practically all of the bodies have been Removed therefrom and no bodies have been buried therein for a great many years, and the cemetery has been so long neglected as entirely to lose its identity as such, and is no longer known, recognized and respected by the public as a cemetery. 1953 OAG 2978."

Thursday, August 21, 2014

History | Cincinnati Magazine


"Dead to the World"

"Posted on 8/8/2014 7:00:00 AM by Linda Vaccariello
Sure, our civic forefathers are six feet under. But the notables of the city are still plenty lively in Phil Nuxhall’s Stories in the Grove. That’s right: Spring Grove Cemetery’s historian is now a brand! And no wonder. Nobody knows the oddities, intrigue, and tall tales behind the names in the city’s vast, beautiful graveyard better."
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