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  2. List of Confederate monuments and memorials in North Carolina

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    The legislature relocated to its current location in the North Carolina State Legislative Building in 1963. In 2017, Governor Roy Cooper unsuccessfully petitioned the North Carolina Historical Commission to move the following three Confederate monuments from the grounds of the state Capitol to the Bentonville Battlefield , a Civil War site in ...

  3. God's Acre Cemetery (Old Salem) - Wikipedia

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    God's Acre Cemetery (also known as Salem Moravian God's Acre and Salem Moravian Graveyard) is a cemetery for the Moravian congregation in Old Salem, North Carolina.It is located around 100 yards (91 m) north of the town's Home Moravian Church and also serves the thirteen member churches of Salem's congregation: Ardmore, Bethesda, Calvary, Christ, Fairview, Fires, Home, Immanuel New Eden ...

  4. Gravestone - Wikipedia

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    Headstone engravers faced their own "year 2000 problem" when still-living people, as many as 500,000 in the United States alone, pre-purchased headstones with pre-carved death years beginning with 19–. [8] Bas-relief carvings of a religious nature or of a profile of the deceased can be seen on some headstones, especially up to the 19th century.

  5. List of memorials and monuments at Arlington National Cemetery

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    There are over 300,000 headstones and hundreds of memorials at Arlington National Cemetery. Arlington House itself is a memorial to George Washington.The son of Martha Dandridge Custis Washington, John Parke Custis purchased the 1,100-acre (450 ha) tract of wooded land on the Potomac River north of Alexandria, Virginia in 1778.

  6. Magnolia Cemetery (Charleston, South Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    Magnolia Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery in Charleston, South Carolina. [2] [3] The first board for the cemetery was assembled in 1849. Edward C. Jones served as the architect. [4] It was dedicated in 1850; Charles Fraser delivered the dedication address. [5] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a Historic District ...

  7. Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    God's Little Acre. The Common Burial Ground was established in 1665 on land given to city of Newport by John Clarke. [2] It features what is probably the largest number of colonial era headstones in a single cemetery, including the largest number of colonial African American headstones in the United States.

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