Westview Cemetery is one of the largest in the Southeast, opening in 1884. Today I get to share how it got started, what that big tower is all about, and why I think everyone should visit this weekend! I barely scratched the surface, so please read Jeff Clemmon's book:
Link:
www.amazon.com/Atlantas-Historic-Westview-Cemetery-Landmarks/dp/1626199671
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