November 11 Veterans Day Observations and Cemetery Stories

November 11 Veterans Day Observations and Cemetery Stories

On Saturday, November 11, two events will be held at Historic Fairview Cemetery, located at 700 Yale Blvd. SE, to honor U.S. veterans. Approximately 550 veterans are buried in Historic Fairview Cemetery, established in 1881. These veterans served in the...
October Events at Historic Fairview Cemetery

October Events at Historic Fairview Cemetery

October is a busy month at Historic Fairview Cemetery! There’s something going on every weekend. Please join us for any of these events. Saturday, October 7: Monthly Volunteer Cleanup Mark your calendar for October 7 for the monthly volunteer clean up at...
November 11 Veterans Day Observances

November 11 Veterans Day Observances

Veterans Day Observances at Historic Fairview Cemetery On Friday, November 11, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Historic Fairview Cemetery will hold Veterans Day observances at the American Legion #2 burial area in the cemetery, located at 700 Yale Blvd. SE in...
Videos of Historians’ Stories on Veterans Day 2021

Videos of Historians’ Stories on Veterans Day 2021

https://youtu.be/NRELoDXmxDg On Veterans Day 2021, several historians told stories about the Civil War, the Indian Wars, the Spanish American War, and World War II, all represented by people buried in Historic Fairview Cemetery. Thank you to Richard Melzer, Ph.D.,...