Grave Markers

Beans and Corn Cahokia Chester Chicago Covered Bridges Frank Lloyd Wright Galesburg Grave Markers I & M Canal Lake County La Salle Litchfield Our Lady of the Snows Rt 66 to Branson Rosemont Springfield Starved Rock Utica

"Stump" grave stones

at Franklin cemetery near

Paris, Illinois

 

 

In nearby Indiana, stone quarries were the source of much of the Indiana marble used in various American  public buildings. This produced a large supply of skilled stone carvers, who in their spare hours would often produce elaborate grave markers, many in the form of tree stumps.

 

 

 

 

 

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