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| Description: | View of a public tomb, built in 1850, outside a cemetery. A mounted canon and Civil War Soldiers Monument can be seen nearby. |
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| Description: | Engraved view of a country burial in the snow. A clergyman reads a blessing as a mourner kneels near the grave. A group of mourners bow their heads. A team... |
| A Guide for Archaeologists |
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| Ensure you are complying with Wisconsin's burial sites laws. |
| Learn about the procedures for handling publicly-owned or abandoned burial sites. |
| What to do if You Think a Cemetery is Not Being Properly Maintained |
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| Are you concered about an overgrown or neglected cemetery? Learn what you can do to help. |
| For Immediate Release |
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| Burial Sites Preservation Board to meet Friday, March 2, 2018, in Stevens Point. |
| Who are the Board members and what do they do? Find out here. |
| Learn about current Wisconsin Historical Society guidelines for the documentation of human burial sites. |
| Learn about the state and federal laws that protect burial sites, Native American mounds, and other places where human remains are buried. |
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