Cemetery on Site of William Dick Elementary School, Philly
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Cemetery on Site of William Dick Elementary School, Philly
About 85,000 people were buried here when this was the Odd Fellows Cemetery. They were moved in the 1950s. Now, a work crew found six pine coffins with bodies beneath the playground asphalt behind the school. Authorities are investigating. See, Philadelphia Inquirer, 12/6/13, at p. B1.
| Publication date | Jun 24, 2018 |
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Property ID: 1214
Updated on: Aug 31, 2019
About 85,000 people were buried here when this was the Odd Fellows Cemetery. They were moved in the 1950s. Now, a work crew found six pine coffins with bodies beneath the playground asphalt behind the school. Authorities are investigating. See, Philadelphia Inquirer, 12/6/13, at p. B1.
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William Dick Elementary School , 2498 W. Diamond St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19121, United States
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06-24-2018
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