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Broomfield Lakeview Cemetery
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Subscribe To This Site. Lakeview Cemetery, Broomfield Colorado. E 10th Av and Beryl Street. Broomfield CO, 80020. Contact: Nancy Harrold 303-460-6903. Take CO 36 to 287, and go north. At Midway, turn right (east). Turn left at Main, heading north. Turn left on Eagle Way. The Cemetery is on the left. Before there was a Broomfield, there was a railroad. The name "Broomfield" is a reference to the city's rural past, where fields of "broom straw" grew as far as the eye could see. Lakeview Cemetery was in...
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Colorado Cemetery Events
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Subscribe To This Site. 430 S Quebec St. Saturday, September 8, 2013 2:00 p.m. Meet at the Gate Lodge. Walking tours lasting about 90 minutes; good walking shoes, sunscreen, hats and water bottles HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Join us for our FREE Summer History Tours! Enjoy the beautiful Colorado summer. Denver, Colorado 80216. Sunday, September 8, 2013 10:00 am. Meet at the Chapel. Walking tours lasting about 90 minutes; good walking shoes, sunscreen, hats and water bottles HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Run Time: 93 min.
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Updates at Colorado Cemeteries
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Updates at Colorado Cemeteries. If you'd like to know, at a glance, what's new at Colorado Cemeteries, look no farther than the collection below. Sep 09, 2013. Zinker of the Week. Every week, a picture of a new "Zinker" will be posted. Continue reading "Zinker of the Week". Aug 31, 2013. A calendar of the events happening around Colorado. Do you have a cemetery event coming soon and want to add it? Use the form on this page to submit it! Continue reading "Colorado Cemetery Events". Aug 31, 2013. Continue...
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Cemetery Preservation
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Subscribe To This Site. How to help with Cemetery Preservation. Preservation of cemeteries is one of the chief purposes of this site. If we think of a cemetery as an outdoor museum, filled with art and history, than it is as much a mark of civilized society as is an indoor museum. In some cases, a burial spot may be an abandoned cemetery,. When the owners of the property have left the area, and the property is no longer the responsibility of anyone. Do NOT move stones or remove stone fragments. Documenti...
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The Anatomy of Tombstones
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Subscribe To This Site. The Anatomy of Tombstones. Tombstones are the key feature of any cemetery. While many cemeteries may also have monuments, Mausoleums and Columbariums,. The most common feature is rows of headstones. Originally, a tombstone was the stone placed on top of a stone coffin. A gravestone was a stone slab covering a grave. Headstones were generally markers denoting a grave. Today, all of these terms indicate a marker placed at the head of a grave. Headstones are commonly made of common f...
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Recommended Cemetery Books and Resources
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Subscribe To This Site. I'm including my recommended cemetery resources. After all, it's a wide web, and there are many sites out there. I've divided this page into categories, for easy reference. For anyone looking for a great general guide to Colorado Cemeteries, I highly recommend Linda Wommack's From the Grave: A Roadside Guide to Colorado's Pioneer Cemeteries. Written by Marilyn Yalom, with photos by her son Reid S. Yalom, this was a fascinating and well-researched guide, covering cemeteries thr...
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Cemetery Newsletter - Subscribe to Grave News
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Subscribe To This Site. Subscribe to Grave News,. Is a cemetery newsletter for Colorado Cemeteries. In it, you will find updates about this site, as well as news from around the cemetery world. Subscribers will find tidbits of information not found on the regular site. Currently, the newsletter is published monthly, on the first day of the month. If you subscribe to this e-zine, rest assured your e-mail address will not be used for any other purpose. Enter your E-mail Address. I promise to use it only.
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Experienced Sculptor for Hire
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Sculptors have long been an important part of commemorating the dead, and creating art to give us a sense of immortality. Memorials not only remind us of those that have died and their contributions to our world, but, being made in stone, they try to capture that which passes in something more permanent than flesh. He returned to New York, and opened his own studio, where he worked for 22 years. In 2006, he moved to Colorado, where he has been repairing local fountains in public spaces, (both City Park a...
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About Colorado Cemeteries.com
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Subscribe To This Site. Thanks for your interest in Colorado cemeteries. I'd like to take this opportunity to introduce myself. My name is Kate Barnes, and I'm your host. I hope this will one day be the premier website on Colorado's final resting places. Behind this website is a love of Colorado, a love of cemeteries, and a desire to preserve, record, and tell the tales of the people who built this state. In a related vein, both Carah and I are members of the Friends of Riverside. A group working to pres...
