Grave of Chang and Eng Bunker, White Plains Baptist Cemetery Having left Wytheville, Virginia before the sun was up, I was headed to Winston-Salem to spend the day. It had been years since I had last visited the region and I wanted to make the best of the day at historic Old Salem. However, I … Continue reading Chang and Eng: The Bunker Twins
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Prince El Kigordo
Grave of Prince El Kigordo Over the years I have passed the Sugar Valley Church of the Brethren numerous times, but had never stopped. Located in the collection of buildings known as Eastville is a cemetery that is the resting place of many local residents. On a recent trip through Sugar Valley, I noticed a … Continue reading Prince El Kigordo
John “Grizzly” Adams
I entered the community of Charlton, Massachusetts via Muggett Hill Road, which passed the Bay Path Cemetery, the cemetery I wanted to stop at. Though I had directions to the grave I sought, what I was not told is the parking for the cemetery is non-existent. The first two of the three entrances I came … Continue reading John “Grizzly” Adams
Tom Mix
Armed with the best directions I could obtain, I stepped out of the car into the warm weather of Southern California. I was definitely not missing the snow and arctic winds that were terrorizing those back in Pennsylvania at the moment. "Are you sure he's buried here?" Mom asked as she got out of the … Continue reading Tom Mix