Monument Cemetery Gatehouse just before demolition, Broad Street at Berks Street, March 3, 1903. Philadelphians were dying to get out of town in the 1830s and 1840s—and so were city dwellers just about everywhere. Parisians started the trend, opting fo... »
February 27, 2012 By Amy Z. QuinnFor PlanPhillyA restoration project in the heart of Laurel Hill Cemetery that was more than 30 years in the making is among the winners of this year's Preservation Achievement Awards, selected by the Preserva »
Baba Bob Shipman shared their blog post on TwitterMartin Luther King Jr. Day of Service @ North Penn Civic Association's Community Ctr »
Philadelphia's Laurel Hill Cemetery is the final resting place of some of the passengers aboard the doomed RMS Titanic. The body of Titanic passenger and prominent Philadelphia attorney William Crothers Dulles lies in a mausoleum at the cemetery on Rid... »
