Exploring Almost Forgotten Gravesites in the Great State of Ohio

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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, April 20, 2023

Sharing this special spotlight story from Youngstown State University's Student Literary Arts Association. Featured Artist Gavin Esposito - "Behold As You Pass By: The Beauty of Old Cemeteries".

Youngstown State University's Student Literary Arts Association's Spring 2023 issue of "Jennymag" spotlights Gavin Esposito as its Featured Artist.  

The issue offers a sampling of Gavin's stunning photographs he has taken of Ohio's earliest grave markers.  

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The image above is from the website of "JennyMag" - Issue 21 - Spring 2023.

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Gavin Esposito's website 

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You can follow Gavin Esposito on Instagram as well!