Bruce K.
12/13/2019
The City Cemetery of Raleigh (lately called the Old City Cemetery) was authorized in 1798 as Raleigh's first burying ground. Originally laid out in four equal quarters, with the northern two...
Raleigh City Cemetery
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17 S East St
Raleigh, NC 27601
Raleigh City Cemeteries Preservation Inc. is dedicated to the restoration and preservation of historic cemeteries in Raleigh, NC, including the City Cemetery, Mt. Hope Cemetery, and O'Rorke Cemetery. The organization actively engages the community through workshops led by restoration experts, promoting both education and hands-on involvement in cemetery preservation efforts.
In 2015, they hosted a restoration workshop featuring Dean Ruedrich, aimed at training participants in conservation techniques while fostering appreciation for the cultural heritage found within these historic sites. The organization emphasizes the importance of community participation and stewardship in maintaining Raleigh's cemetery landscapes.
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