News article in the Sunday 23 Sep 2012 about city cemeteries in Lancaster, PA - "Dead Broke", Section A, - pgs. 1, 10 & 12.
(on pg. 12) ".... Shreiner's resurrections - Martin Shreiner Sr., a Lancaster clockmaker, opened Shreiner-Concord Cemetery at Mulberry and Chestnut streets in 1836. It is older and far smaller - 130 feet by 260 feet - than the other grave-yards. Nearly 400 people are buried there.
After Shreiner and his descendants died, the cemetery where U. S. Rep. Thaddeus Stevens is buried became an orphan. ........"
(on pg. 12) ".... Shreiner's resurrections - Martin Shreiner Sr., a Lancaster clockmaker, opened Shreiner-Concord Cemetery at Mulberry and Chestnut streets in 1836. It is older and far smaller - 130 feet by 260 feet - than the other grave-yards. Nearly 400 people are buried there.
After Shreiner and his descendants died, the cemetery where U. S. Rep. Thaddeus Stevens is buried became an orphan. ........"
News article in the Sunday 23 Sep 2012 about city cemeteries in Lancaster, PA - "Dead Broke", Section A, - pgs. 1, 10 & 12.
(on pg. 12) ".... Shreiner's resurrections - Martin Shreiner Sr., a Lancaster clockmaker, opened Shreiner-Concord Cemetery at Mulberry and Chestnut streets in 1836. It is older and far smaller - 130 feet by 260 feet - than the other grave-yards. Nearly 400 people are buried there.
After Shreiner and his descendants died, the cemetery where U. S. Rep. Thaddeus Stevens is buried became an orphan. ........"
(on pg. 12) ".... Shreiner's resurrections - Martin Shreiner Sr., a Lancaster clockmaker, opened Shreiner-Concord Cemetery at Mulberry and Chestnut streets in 1836. It is older and far smaller - 130 feet by 260 feet - than the other grave-yards. Nearly 400 people are buried there.
After Shreiner and his descendants died, the cemetery where U. S. Rep. Thaddeus Stevens is buried became an orphan. ........"
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