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The city’s military cemetery filled so quickly that officials recently had to open a new burial ground just weeks ago.
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Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026
It is believed the site was a burial ground for Revolutionary War solders who had been housed at a makeshift smallpox hospital at the southern end of Lake George, according to Anderson.
—Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 25 May 2026
Frances, Green’s widow, collected donations and with the trustees of Trinity Chapel Methodist Church bought 2 acres in 1889 for a church and burial ground.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
Subsequent research and excavations found the site also served as a burial ground.
—ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
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Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026
It is believed the site was a burial ground for Revolutionary War solders who had been housed at a makeshift smallpox hospital at the southern end of Lake George, according to Anderson.
—Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 25 May 2026
Frances, Green’s widow, collected donations and with the trustees of Trinity Chapel Methodist Church bought 2 acres in 1889 for a church and burial ground.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
Subsequent research and excavations found the site also served as a burial ground.
—ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Burial ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burial%20ground. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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