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Standing by the cemetery marker from left to right: Susan E. Keefe, Roberta H. Jackson, Kristen Baldwin Deathridge, and Diane Blanks. Photo courtesy Lonnie Webster.

App State students using GPR equipment

Several transects, marked with pink flags, of the survey

Map showing significant locations for Boone/Junaluska

Photograph of the ceremonial marker placed in Boone Cemetery

Photograph of Clarissa Hill Cemetery sign

A view of the Black section of the cemetery in April 2022. In the front are four headstones. Three of the headstones are for the white Union soldiers who were interred in the area. The tombstones are new replacements that were installed in Spring…

The JHA raised $5,000 to install a new granite cemetery marker in the Black section of the cemetery. The marker lists the names of 65 Junaluska Community members.

A view of the cemetery marker. The marker mentions the unidentified Junaluska community members interred in the area: "and others known only to God."

The bottom of the marker reads: "Marker erected by the Junaluska Heritage Association and…

A view of the backside of the cemetery marker. Research continues to identify Junaluska community members interred in the cemetery. The rear of the marker was intentionally left polished so that names could be added. Thirteen names have been added to…