Hidden Cemeteries

Name: Hidden Cemeteries
Start: 2025-08-25T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-08-25T20:00:00-05:00
Location: 50 E Wend St, Lemont, IL, United States, Illinois 60439

Schedule

Mon Aug 25 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

50 E Wend St, Lemont, IL, United States, Illinois 60439 | Lemont, IL

Discover the lost graves of the 18th and 19th centuries in cities in the Great Lakes region with Dr. Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, PhD, author, and journalist. A fascinating story of history and mystery!
During the 18th and 19th centuries, officials in growing cities in the Great Lakes region had to move the dead to make way for the living. Dr. Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi introduces these lost graves, how they were discovered, and what they mean in Great Lakes history.
This program is intended for patrons ages 16+. Register today at: https://lemontlibrary.libnet.info/event/13686129
Thank you to the Friends of the Lemont Public Library District for sponsoring the program.