NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - It’s been two years since Nacogdoches resident Wyatt Ordway and his wife Carol took the restoration of the Old North Church Afro-American Cemetery into their own hands. “I ...

With help from a local historian and a nonprofit, the mysteries of the Mitchell-Mauermann Cemetery are slowing coming to ...

NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - It took a lot of labor from a lot of people, all done from their hearts, to bring the condition of the Old North Church Afro American Cemetery to where it is today. What ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The effort to restore a historic Black cemetery in Houston's Fifth Ward is about to enter the next phase. ABC13's Erica Simon unearthed the story about seven years ago when ...

Local historians took a deep dive into preserving one of the community’s greatest repositories of local history – its cemeteries – during a day-long preservation workshop Wednesday with experts from ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The land for Oakwood Cemetery was set aside in 1846, and it earned a historical marker in 1999. Last month, the Oakwood Cemetery Restoration Committee held its annual walking ...

Thanks to a few "Good Samaritans" and grant money from FEMA, some of the headstones and monuments at the Old Rapides Cemetery that were damaged by Hurricane Laura in 2020 were restored. The cemetery ...

LEWISVILLE, Texas — Jackie Shaw says that when she first learned about the existence of the Champion Macedonia Cemetery and its historical significance in north Texas, she was ashamed to admit she ...

BOERNE — Walking among the tombstones, Virgil Hardin stopped beside a grave he knew well. As a small American flag nearby fluttered in the wind, he peered quietly down into the shiny gray granite of ...

A $60,000 restoration project concluded last month at Sugar Land’s Old Imperial Farm Cemetery — the resting place of at least 36 individuals, most of whom were African American and were once prisoners ...

DETAILS ON THIS. BAILEY. LAURIE. IT’S THE MOST NOTABLE PIECE OF ARCHITECTURE FROM THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG. THE EVERGREEN CEMETERY GATEHOUSE IS SEEN BEHIND ABRAHAM LINCOLN WHEN HE DELIVERED THE ...