I’m going to start today’s story with a photograph. The above tombstone can be found in my barn. Today I will tell you why several such stones are located in my barn. I will also tell you why this stone would show up in a post written on March 30th. First, let me explain the … More Tales from a Tombstone…in a Barn
We have an unusual artifact in our museum that really ought to be somewhere else. It is a tombstone. I choose to mention this tombstone today because it includes the death date of June 23, 1864. It is the tombstone of a person whom I have described as one of the prolific fathers of Perry … More A Misplaced Tombstone
Yesterday, Gerard Fiehler and I solved a mystery. Last week in a blog post, it was said that we did not know where two Wagner men were buried. Now we at least know where one of those two ended up. We were at the museum yesterday talking to one of our more seasoned docents, Caroline … More A Lonesome Tombstone
