US Links

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Arkansas Gravestones

The purpose of this site is to capture and archive digital images of gravestones with particular emphasis on older, deteriorated stones.

Cape Cod Gravestones

A tour of Cape Cod's old burying grounds with photos of 17th- and 18th-century gravestones, epitaphs, and information about the stone carvers and engravings.

Death Angels: A Photographic Essay

Catholic cemeteries in and around Chicago, US. Includes one pet cemetery.

Flickr: Arkansas Cemeteries

Pictures of Arkansas cemeteries.

Flickr: Connecticut Cemeteries

For all those who have a love of the beautiful and historical cemeteries of Connecticut.

Flickr: Georgia Cemeteries

Old cemeteries in Georgia.

Flickr: Hollywood Forever Cemetery

An old fashioned cemetery containing many imposing tall old headstones and towering monuments, including a few unusual shaped ones such as obelisks and rocket ships. California.

Flickr: New England Cemeteries

Photos taken in New England cemeteries.

Flickr: NY Cemeteries

Pictures of gravestones, sculptures, mausoleums, gateways, or just landscapes in cemeteries.

Flickr: Old West Graveyards

Photos must be from pioneer and 49er graveyards in the western United States.

Flickr: Philadelphia Cemeteries

Perhaps creating an aesthetic awareness of our cemeteries will lead to a greater social awareness of these largely neglected cultural treasures.

Flickr: Tennessee Cemeteries

A photographic tribute to the historic cemeteries of Tennessee.

Flickr: Texas Cemeteries

Grave sites, tombstones, historical markers in Texas.

Florida Gravestones

A collection of publicly submitted photographs from Florida, USA. Searchable by name or cemetery.

Grave Addiction

Photos from cemeteries, haunted places, and historical sites. Ohio explorers.

Grave Marker Photos

A collection of photographs taken in Missouri (USA) cemeteries, indexed by name and by cemetery.

A Graver's Journal

Looking at or recording cemeteries, either as a hobby or just for the pleasure of it. Shanna Riley, Louisiana.

Graveyards of Chicago

Photo tours of many Chicago cemeteries, with background text and historical information.

Graveyards of Omaha

Comprehensive list of the graveyards of Omaha, Nebraska, with numerous photos and extensive history of the city and its founders.

Historic Greenwood Cemetery

Slideshow of pictures taken during the restoration of Greenwood Cemetery in St. Louis by friends of Greenwood cemetery; information about Harriet Scott and her burial place in the cemetery, including a 2006 article from the Post-Dispatch.

Jen Taylor: Cemetery Images

Images of tombstones in cemeteries located in North Carolina and Virginia. Cemeteries and surnames listed alphabetically.

John Thomas Grant

Centered on the cemeteries of the Northeast US. Final Thoughts, book available.

Maine Old Cemetery Association

For the discovery, restoration, and maintenance of Maine cemeteries. To preserve records and historical information related to them.

Marble Orchard

Cemetery photography by A. Louise Myers-Weston. US based.

Memento Mori

Essay examining the relationship between death and photography in nineteenth century America. Includes original postmortem and funerary photographs.

Necropolis:City of the Dead

A site dedicated to all things cemetery, with lots of image galleries from all over the United States.

New Jersey Civil War Gravestones

A collection of publicly-submitted photographs from New Jersey (USA), searchable by name or cemetery.

Old Burial Hill, Marblehead, Massachusetts

Virtual tour of an historic New England graveyard with photos of gravestones dating back to the 1600s.

Old Camden Cemetery, Camden, N.J.

Photo tour of the 203-year-old Old Camden Cemetery that is the oldest and most historic burial ground in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey.

Old Purity Cemetery Society

The Society meets in July for an annual picnic outing and to review the improvements and beautification work completed. Located in upper South Carolina.

Shades of Oakwood

A photographic and narrative history of Oakwood Cemetery in Syracuse, New York, including family histories and maps of the area.

Stones of Faith: Pennsylvania German Gravestones

A photo collection of early Pennsylvania German gravestones including information on the people who erected them, and an examination of the gravestone symbols they used from the 1740s to the 1890s.

Susquehanna Headstones

A photographic history of Susquehanna County, PA cemeteries and graveyards.

A Very Grave Matter

A pictorial study of colonial and Victorian cemeteries of Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

Visiting Green-Wood Cemetery

A changing, seasonal gallery of images from the historic Green-Wood cemetery in Brooklyn, New York.