Episode 150 - Providence Rhode Island's North Burial Ground's Remarkable History

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Send us a textIn this episode, Jennie and Dianne are joined by Annalisa Heppner, Cemetery Director of North Burial Ground in Providence, Rhode Island. North Burial Ground was officially recognized as a burial ground in 1700 and is the largest municipal cemetery in the region at around 110 acres and with more than 40,000 gravestones. From its inception North Burial Ground has welcomed all people of the Providence area regardless of race, religion or creed. Annalisa shares some of the Ord...