On Thursday afternoon, July 6, surveyors from Richard Grubb and Associates were in town to conduct fieldwork on the slave burial site at the Lexington City Cemetery which is approximately 3,800 square feet.
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Archaeological firm announced for slave marker survey, public invited to watch fieldwork conduction
The public is invited to come watch in the afternoon of July 6. Cayla Cannon, a geophysical archaeologist, will be available at 2 pm to answer any questions and explain their data collection methods.
Black History Month: Sorority commemorates slave burial site
The Lexington Alumnae chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. hosted a Commemoration of the Slave Burial Site in the Lexington City Cemetery (State St.) on Sunday, February 19.
Black History Month: Fraternity honors slaves buried in city cemetery
The Eta Beta Beta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. hosted a Service of Commemoration to the slaves buried in the Lexington City Cemetery (State St.) on Sunday, February 20.
Black History Month: Omegas to host commemoration at slaves burial site
On Sunday, February 20, the Eta Beta Beta chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. will host a service of commemoration for the slaves buried at the Lexington City Cemetery which is nestled between N. State St. and Salem St.