During a brief visit to New Haven a few weeks ago I took a walk in the Grove Street cemetery, established in 1797. Here are some photographs of things that caught my eye that day - Egyptian revival railings, a torn, worn American flag, weathered angels, and a Birch trunk scratched up by squirrels.
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November 19, 2008
New Haven's Grove Street Cemetery
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I especially liked the Egyptian railing. The flag was quite interesting too.
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Posted by: Betty | November 21, 2008 at 10:53 PM