Old Roswell Cemetery, Roswell, GA

I'd driven by this cemetery adjacent to old town Roswell a number of times. During one of my lunchtime explorations I headed there with the trusty digital camera.

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Paden monuments with nice drapery and tassle

Fraser monument with almost cutsey flowers and unusual typestyle for the surname

2 more Fraser monuments

An child's grave that is lined with sea shells that appeared to have been dipped in concrete. This is the first time I've run across this.

A relative of the child also with shells lining the grave.

Close-up of the shells

fenced grouping with a view

view with fall color

Hays monument, died 1892

Sharpened obelisk with octogonal base. Almost looks like a mechanical part.

Infant grave with curled scroll detail.

Shells imbeded in marker.

Braswell with vase motif

Allen monument. Stumpy obelisk with sphere top.

Crawley monument. Just because it made me think of Aliester Crawley.

Sad fallen down monuments

Jane Kelley -- A precious one from us A voice we loved is still. A place is vacant in our home which never can be filled.

Stone with color detail and some missing parts.

Cast plaster marker. Bird and apple or pomegranate detail.

Smith urn with grape detail.


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