Friday, April 9, 2010

Grave shelters

Four grave shelters from Monroe County Mississippi are shown in one photograph posted at the article Grave Shelters at Hill Country HOGS Blog. Click link to view.

2 comments:

  1. HOW LONG DO YOU THINK THE SHELTERS HAVE BEEN THERE. DO YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION ON THAT? THANKS.
    BRENDA VINES
    PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA

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  2. Brenda, The oldest grave in the group is from 1946 and the most recent is 1991 --- but I don't know when the individual grave shelters were built. Most of the ones I remember in Hill Country were pre-1920 --- these are the most recent ones I've found.

    Terry Thornton
    Fulton, Mississippi

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