Featured Cemetery...Old City Cemetery

This month's featured cemetery is Old City Cemetery located in Duval County, Florida. It is also known as Old Jacksonville City Cemetery. It was established in 1852.

It offers a wide variety of different types of markers, headstones, and monuments. Some of them are very unique.

The mausoleum above is for Princess Laura Adorkor Kofi who was assassinated in the pulpit in Miami, Florida.

This cemetery is also the resting place of many confederate soldiers and sailors.

And as with most cemetery this one is not free of vandalism.

We also found out that this cemetery was used in the filming of "Insane in the Brain", though we are not too sure on how correct that information is...until we locate a copy of the movie and watch it. So if you are ever in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida stop by and check out Old City Cemetery.

Featured Cemetery...Pinewood Cemetery

Sorry folks, time got away from us and we totally missed the month of February. But were back on track and this month's feature cemetery is called Pinewood Cemetery, which is located in Volusia county, Florida.

This beautiful cemetery is located in Daytona Beach, Florida.

It has a variety of monuments, headstones and markers.

Though it has seen its share of vandalism.

There is some amazing trees.

So, if you are ever in Daytona Beach, Florida be sure to stop by Pinewood Cemetery.

Featured Cemetery...Sunset Hills and River Rest

The featured cemetery this month is Sunset Hills and River Rest located in Genessee County, Michigan. This is two cemeteries that started out independently and eventually over time became know as one.

Situated on rolling hills it offers some awesome pictures of various types of headstones, markers and statues.

But what was most interesting was the bronze statues. In the statue below, the gentleman is handing a Hershey's candy bar to the little girl.

So, if you ever find yourself fly around Genessee County, Michigan be sure to pay the Sunset Hills and River Rest cemetery a visit.