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From: "Jentami Feldhaus" <>
Subject: [ORMARION-L] Fw: Discovery of cemetery halts roadwork
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 18:10:31 -0700

----- Original Message -----
From: "G. R. Mallman" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 10:21 PM
Subject: Discovery of cemetery halts roadwork


> I found this on another list.
>
> George
>
> This was in Tues, 8 May, Springfield MO News Leader,
> p. 5B:
> >
> >
> > Discovery of cemetery halts roadwork--Associated
> > Press-Kansas City--
> >
> >
> > Construction of a new highway in south Kansas City
> > has been halted
> >
> > by the discovery of a small cemetery dating back to
> > the Civil War era.
> >
> > State officials are anxious to find any descendants
> > of the Holloway
> >
> > family who are buried in the cemetery. If the heirs
> > can't be found, the
> >
> >
> > state will have to get court permission to move the
> > nine graves in the
> >
> > plot, in order to finish a new Missouri 150.
> >
> > Construction workers recently unearthed a marble
> > headstone, dating
> >
> > from 1858, while moving a large section of water
> > pipe.
> >
> > Archaeologists later found another headstone and
> > evidence of seven
> >
> > other graves. The site has not been disturbed
> > further.
> >
> > Please pass this on to other lists.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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