Ogden’s Civil War expert, Fred Holbrook, will lead a tour of the graves of Civil War soldiers buried in Fairfield Cemetery on Saturday, August 16 at 10 a.m. (rain or shine).
The cemetery is located on Union Street (Route 259), north of Route 31 and south of the downtown district of Spencerport. Park across the street away from the Building and carefully cross Union Street. Meet near the south entry road (SW corner of cemetery).
Register for this event as space is limited. Call 617-6100 designating the “Cemetery Tour” giving name, telephone number and/or email to the Ogden Town Receptionist.
Email for more information carcob@rochester.rr.com.
Provided photo: Circa 1907, likely taken when the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) marked the 50th anniversary of the Civil War.
