Mount Moor Cemetery: Neglected Narrative Now Preserved in Perpetuity

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Program Type:

Local History

Age Group:

Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will close on February 3, 2026 @ 7:15pm.

Program Description

Event Details

Bill Batson, artist, historian and activist is the current President of the Friends of Mount Moor Cemetery. He will share some of the stories of the over 300 residents of Mount Moor including some of the extraordinary service of the 32 veterans who served in every American armed conflict since the Civil War. Batson will also reflect on the heroic efforts of former Mount Moor President Hezekiah Easter to save the cemetery from over-development. In-person and Zoom. 
 
 
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