Comments on: Historic Elmwood Cemetery & Environs http://nighttraintodetroit.com/2010/01/14/historic-elmwood-cemetery-environs/ Tue, 15 May 2012 22:26:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: More on cemeteries: Elmwood in the springtime | The Night Train http://nighttraintodetroit.com/2010/01/14/historic-elmwood-cemetery-environs/comment-page-1/#comment-591 More on cemeteries: Elmwood in the springtime | The Night Train Mon, 10 May 2010 14:47:09 +0000 http://nighttraintodetroit.com/?p=428#comment-591 [...] I visited Elmwood this weekend (you’ll remember that the last time I visited, it was winter, and I had no boots), trees were blooming, fat robins were everywhere, and people [...] [...] I visited Elmwood this weekend (you’ll remember that the last time I visited, it was winter, and I had no boots), trees were blooming, fat robins were everywhere, and people [...]

]]> By: Detroit History Tour: Woodlawn Cemetery | The Night Train http://nighttraintodetroit.com/2010/01/14/historic-elmwood-cemetery-environs/comment-page-1/#comment-361 Detroit History Tour: Woodlawn Cemetery | The Night Train Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:03:58 +0000 http://nighttraintodetroit.com/?p=428#comment-361 [...] Elmwood is about 50 years older than Woodlawn, and yard for yard, there are many, many more weeping angels, ornamental obelisks and showy statuary there. The tombstones are plainer at Woodlawn, but the real cry of defiance in the face of mortality are its dozens of private mausoleums, which give the place the character of a small, silent city. [...] [...] Elmwood is about 50 years older than Woodlawn, and yard for yard, there are many, many more weeping angels, ornamental obelisks and showy statuary there. The tombstones are plainer at Woodlawn, but the real cry of defiance in the face of mortality are its dozens of private mausoleums, which give the place the character of a small, silent city. [...]

]]> By: WHO WAS SILAS FARMER? | The Night Train http://nighttraintodetroit.com/2010/01/14/historic-elmwood-cemetery-environs/comment-page-1/#comment-178 WHO WAS SILAS FARMER? | The Night Train Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:38:03 +0000 http://nighttraintodetroit.com/?p=428#comment-178 [...] And Silas Farmer, as I do, recommends a wandering hour in Elmwood Cemetery: [...] [...] And Silas Farmer, as I do, recommends a wandering hour in Elmwood Cemetery: [...]

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