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Grave in Kennecott Cemetery - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Grave in Kennecott Cemetery - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. This view of a grave marker shows the landscape after overgrown vegetation had been cleared. The cemetery was used between 1908 and 1938, during ... More

Grave markers in Kennecott Cemetery

Grave markers in Kennecott Cemetery

Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. Historical descriptions of the cemetery record the site as being "weedy" and possessing a beautiful view over Kennicott Glacier. Trees and shrubs... More

Grave Marker at Kennecott Cemetery

Grave Marker at Kennecott Cemetery

Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. Most of the grave markers in the cemetery are simple Latin crosses made of wood. Wooden fencing marks the perimeter of the cemetery and surrounds... More

Graves in the Kennecott Cemetery

Graves in the Kennecott Cemetery

Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. Most of the grave structures are wood, Latin style crosses. Others include precast concrete, ornamental wood, and engraved granite. These concret... More

Overgrown Vegetation at Kennecott Cemetery

Overgrown Vegetation at Kennecott Cemetery

Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. Overgrown vegetation at the cemetery can hasten the deterioration of the historic structures and threaten the historic integrity of the landscape... More

Preserving the Kennecott Cemetery

Preserving the Kennecott Cemetery

Kennecott Cemetery - Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. A work crew clears vegetation at the Kennecott Cemetery. Their efforts help slow the process of decay and preserves the historic character of the... More