Advocacy
Places in Peril 2014: Durham’s Historic Public Cemeteries
Durham’s Historic Public Cemeteries Why they’re important: For more than 140 years, many of Durham’s citizens have laid family members to rest in one of the City’s two public cemeteries. Maplewood, the older and larger of the two, dates from the 1870s. Beechwood, a historically African American burial ground opened Read more…