Symbols – TheCemeteryClub.com
The following is a list of cemetery symbols and icons. This list is provided by The International Association of Cemetery Preservationists, Inc. and Dusty Smith for educational purposes in the field of gravestone studies.
National Monuments of Mexico | USA Today
First up is the famed Monumento a la Independencia, the towering angel statue that lords over the city, located on Paseo de la Reforma. This gorgeous, gilded monument was sculpted for the …
Headstone Symbolism | Symbols on Headstones Demystified
Angel Worry Stones. Awareness Stones. … Headstone Symbolism … it is common to place children’s graves near oak trees. The oak tree was the tree of life in pre …
Southern Graves: Rocks, Rocks, and More Rocks
Why do people put rocks on grave stones? Some time ago, I learned that the rocks signified a visitor. That is true enough, but I decided to learn a little more about the custom and share my findings with you.
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Association for Gravestone Studies | Symbolism in gravestones
In many burial grounds graves face all four points on the compass. Sometimes a hilly site will have stones facing all four directions. With the coming of the Rural Cemetery Movement in the 1830s and 40s, an entirely new style of burial became popular.
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SLANT MARKERS. Slant Markers sit in an upright position and give the appearance of the more expensive Upright Headstone. Also known as a Mini Headstone, Slanting Tombstone, Slanting Headstone, Slanting Grave Marker, Burial Slant, Slanted Memorial Marker, Cemetery Slant, Slanted Gravestone, Tombstone Markers, Slanted Memorials…
10 cemeteries you'll never regret visiting – Los Angeles Times
Their graves flank the memorial. There's the headstone with the name Dolores Mary, wife of Staff Sgt. R.L. Harper, on one side, and on the other the names of her three daughters, ages 4, 2 and 2 …
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Find the graves of ancestors, create virtual memorials or add photos, virtual flowers and a note to a loved one's memorial. Search or browse cemeteries and grave records for every-day and famous people from around the world.
Affordable Markers – Headstones, Gravestones & Grave Markers …
SLANT MARKERS. Slant Markers sit in an upright position and give the appearance of the more expensive Upright Headstone. Also known as a Mini Headstone, Slanting Tombstone, Slanting Headstone, Slanting Grave Marker, Burial Slant, Slanted Memorial Marker, Cemetery Slant, Slanted Gravestone, Tombstone Markers, Slanted Memorials…
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Headstones & Grave Markers | Legacy Headstones
At Legacy Headstones it is our goal to provide you with the tools you need in order to create the perfect headstones for graves that honor your loved one. Legacy Headstones has been a family run business for almost 100 years so we understand the importance of a legacy.
Currency of the Dead: Why Do We Leave Coins On Graves?
I visited the graves of Bruce and Brandon Lee back in 2000. It was impossible to not be moved by all the offerings left at the site. There were flowers, letters, little statues, trophies, and coins. I must have gotten there early enough to see it all stacking up. The groundskeeper came by to clear …
Upright Headstones | Monuments | Traditional Uprights
Traditional Upright Headstones Upright Headstone Monuments are the most traditional and perfect for families who are looking for a dignified and classic way to remember their loved one. Its referred to a set of a minimum 2 pieces, the tall and standing upright is called as Die or tablet supported by a sturdy Base, usually of the same color of …
Association for Gravestone Studies | Symbolism in gravestones
In many burial grounds graves face all four points on the compass. Sometimes a hilly site will have stones facing all four directions. With the coming of the Rural Cemetery Movement in the 1830s and 40s, an entirely new style of burial became popular.
12 Strange and Bizarre Gravestones | Cremation Resource
Though unusual yet, you can find absolutely unique and interesting headstones at certain cemeteries. So, shown below are some bizarre and extravagant gravestones.
More than 100 headstones discovered in Staten Island basement
On Staten Island, the dead are spinning in their unmarked graves. More than 100 old limestone headstones are rotting in the basement of a building on the waterfront campus of Snug Harbor Cultural …
