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DNR Presents A Walk Through The Cemetery

Last updated on Thursday, March 9, 2017

(UNDATED) - Cemeteries offer a glimpse into our past by looking at clusters of burials, epitaphs, and death dates. But they also show us what our ancestors believed in, wanted others to remember about them, and pop culture.

The Department of Natural Resources is letting the public spend time with DHPA historian Jeannie Regan-Dinius as she walks you through photos of tombstones from around the world.

The first event will be held on April 27 from 7 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Lexington Christian Church at Hunt and Alexander Street, Lexington, In. There is no cost to attend.

The second event will be held on April 28 from 6:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at the Lebanon Public Library at 104 East Washington Street, in Lebanon from

To learn more about cemetery symbolism visit http://www.in.gov/dnr/historic/2807.htm.

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