On a visit to the cemetery at Prickett’s Fort, Fairmont, West Virginia, Sunday, 19 June 2016.
Prickett’s Fort Cemetery
In Prickett’s Fort Cemetery
cemeteries
Written In Stone
In the cemetery at the Methodist Episcopal Church, McWhorter, Harrison County, West Virginia.
McWhorter, West Virginia
Photographed 25 October 2009
The carving is still there for now, though badly eroded and hidden by lichen. With a large piece of paper and a thick soft crayon you can reveal the story, or at least part of the story, that is still present on this stone. But that won’t be true for many more years; even what is written in stone is ephemeral.
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