Cedar Grove Gate to Undergo Massive Restoration
Cedar Grove Cemetery in Norfolk has extensive damage to its entrance gate and repair work that immediately needs to be addressed. Upon inspection, there are trees growing into the brick …
The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1855
The steamer Ben Franklin pulled into the Norfolk-Portsmouth harbor on 7 June 1855 on her way to New York from the Virgin Islands, where yellow fever was prevalent. After efforts to quarantine …
