Exploring Almost Forgotten Gravesites in the Great State of Ohio

Dedicated to cemetery preservation in the great state of Ohio


"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."

Saturday, March 18, 2023

Sharing news of an upcoming presentation by Mr. Paul LaRue - Monday, March 20, 2023 - 7:00p.m. - 101 E. East St - Washington Court House (Fayette County) Ohio - "The World War I Burial Project"

Sharing this news of an upcoming event to be hosted by the Fayette County Genealogical Society on Monday, March 20, 2023 at 7:00p.m.  
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This will be a presentation given by Mr. Paul LaRue entitled.:  
"Honoring Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice:  The World War I Burial Project".  
See the image of the flyer below for the particulars.  

This is a free and open to the public event to be held at the Economic Development Building located at 101 E. East Street in Washington Court House, (county seat of Fayette County), in the downstairs meeting room. 

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Excerpt:
"Paul has been the recipient of numerous state and national teaching awards, including American Legion Ohio Educator of the Year, Veterans of Foreign Wars Ohio Teacher of the Year, and Ohio Daughters of the American Revolution American History Teacher of the Year. Nationally recognized, Paul received Time Warner’s National Teacher Award, the History Channel’s First Place “Innovation in History Education,” and the African American Civil War Memorial Teacher of the Year."
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