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~ ROCHESTER'S HISTORY ~
AN ILLUSTRATED TIMELINE
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VICTORIAN CEMETERY MONUMENTS
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Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, NY
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Granite
Most Victorians preferred granite as the material of choice for cemetery monuments. It was particularly hard and durable. And it could be obtained in a wide variety of colors and crystalline textures to suit individual tastes.
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