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Cemetery Tour Series: Families of Lanesville

June 10, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

1PM  Free Cemetery Tour, “Families of Lanesville
Langsford Street Cemetery
32-34 Langsford Street, Gloucester, MA 01930
Rain Date: 11 June
 
Go to Eventbrite and register for this Langsford Street Cemetery tour.
Park on Langsford Street or take the Saturday CATA bus to Lanesville (https://canntran.com/routes/lanesville/).
Melissa & Russell Hobbs will share with you the local history of those families that lived in Lanesville in the 1800s.  The cemetery is not handicapped accessible, and the terrain is uneven.
 
          • Families: Duley, Haraden, Langsford, Munsey, and Sargent
          • Reading of Veterans Names on Civil War Monument by Veterans
          • Les Bartlett will give a brief talk on “The History of the Granite Civil War Monument”
          • Veterans of the War of 1812
            “Battle of Gloucester” – 1814 Folly Cove
          • Demonstration on How to Clean a Gravestone

 

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Date:
June 10, 2023
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Organizer

Gloucester 400+ Cemetery Committee