Why it matters: Mount Vernon Cemetery, a neglected yet historic North Philadelphia burial ground to an estimated 33,000 souls, is up for sale — a big step in a yearslong legal battle over its ...

The first floor of George Washington’s Mount Vernon will be open for the public to observe preservation work in progress on three days later this month, including Presidents Day, Feb. 17.

realign the Arlington Cemetery Driveway, and add new sidewalks. Other improvements will upgrade striping and signage. The ...

History Knox Mark Sebastian Jordan authors a column on Knox County history MOUNT VERNON — In the history business, we often trace the origin points of later prominent figures and emphasize their roots ...

Burial: Mount Vernon Cemetery at a later date. Alan was born May 4, 1948, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the son of Laurel “Jack” and Dorothy (Stevens) Shepley. He was united in marriage to Barbara Guinn ...