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    Unearthing Laurel Hill: A History Written in Stone

    Unearthing Laurel Hill: A History Written in Stone

    Presented by Laurel Hill Cemetery - The Underground Museum at Laurel Hill Cemetery

    August 9, 2009


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    An informative overview of Laurel Hill's long and colorful history, this tour will include all of the highlights, hot spots and notable stories that afford the cemetery its WOW factor. This is the ultimate tour for first-time visitors to Laurel Hill, and anyone else who likes beautiful art, stimulating history, and just enjoying life...even amongst the dead. Unearthing Laurel Hill, a walking tour of the famed necropolis, will take place on Sunday, August 9th at 2:00pm. The tour will be guided by Dr. Michael Brooks, a professor at West Chester University, former board member of the Friends of Laurel Hill, and longtime docent for the cemetery.


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      • Venue Info

        Laurel Hill Cemetery

        3822 Ridge Avenue
        Philadelphia, PA 19132

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      • Admission Info

        Tickets: $15/person, $12/member, $8/student, kids free

        Info Phone: 215.228.8200

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      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        August 9, 2009

        Times:
        2 pm

      • Accessibility Info

          Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.


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