Beyond the Gravestone

At Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site

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Experience a ranger-led tour of the historic Beech Island Cemetery where James Henry Hammond and many of his descendants are buried. This tour will explore stories of people buried in the cemetery, the meaning of various gravestone symbols, and death practices of the 19th century. Online Registration Required. Directions to cemetery will be provided to registrants. The cemetery is not open to the public outside of tours and programs. $15/Person. Recommended for ages 13+. Bring water! Wear bug spray and dress for the weather.

DETAILS

  • July 19, 2024, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Registration Deadline

    July 19

    Event Hours

    7pm-8pm

    Meeting Place

    Directions to cemetery will be provided to registrants. The cemetery is not open to the public outside of tours and programs.

    Backroads Location

    Yes

    What to Bring

    Dress for the weather with wear good walking shoes and bug spray. Bring water!

    Price

    $15 per person