Welcome to “Explore & Learn,” a section within Gravestone Stories dedicated to deepening your understanding of Alexandria’s burial sites and historical background. Here, you’ll find a wealth of information awaiting discovery. You can begin your journey by selecting a subpage from the menu below, or you can visit the dropdown menu to navigate to the page of your choice. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a curious explorer, or simply seeking to connect with the stories of the past, embark on a voyage of discovery with Gravestone Stories.
- Blog: Immerse yourself in the latest articles and stories, uncovering the rich history behind Alexandria’s gravesites.
- Noteworthy Burials in Alexandria: Journey through Alexandria’s diverse burial grounds, each with its own story to tell. Explore fifteen separate pages highlighting the history of individual cemeteries and burial grounds, along with mini-biographies of the notable persons laid to rest within.
- Historic Background:
- 18th Century Burials in Alexandria & Virginia’s Anglican Church Dominance: Explore the burial practices of the 18th century in Alexandria and the influence of Virginia’s Anglican Church.
- The Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex: A Historic Burial Ground: Discover the significance of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex, a cherished site steeped in history.
Begin your exploration now by selecting a subpage from the menu above or visit the dropdown menu to navigate to the page of your choice.
