Scouts help restore forgotten cemetery
Wed, 09/19/2018 - 1:17pm
By:
Maren Holst
We stepped into a cornfield to explore a forgotten cemetery. Hidden by the eight-foot tall green corn is a Presbyterian and Methodist cemetery dating back to at least 1862.
Five Lake City Boy Scouts wondered why there was a cemetery way out here and no longer a visible church in the area. They examined the soft broken lime stones leaning, broken, and even in pieces.
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