Summary
AIKEN - Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens, once the primary resting place for blacks in Aiken, sits at the corner of Florence Street and Abbeville Avenue, surrounded by a residential neighborhood.
Although still an active cemetery, it is not a serene, immaculate, well-maintained burial ground. Instead, waist-high weeds, broken headstones, and barely discernible dirt roads stretch across the 9.5 acres of hallowed ground.See the full content of this document
Extract
Honor May Help Cleanup Efforts
But the 155-year-old cemetery may soon get a new look..
In March, Pine Lawn Cemetery was placed on the National Re...See the full content of this document
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