Boone Cemetery Unmarked Graves
Unmarked Graves
A view of the Black section of the cemetery in September 2021. White flags dot the area, marking unmarked graves. Most of this work was done by Dr. Alice Wright’s archaeology students in preparation for a graveyard tour during App State’s Founders Day 2021. Photo courtesy Appalachian State University Film Services.
Beth Davison
Appalachian State University Film Services
September 2021
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Boone Mennonite Brethren Church
BMBC
This photograph shows the front of Boone Mennonite Brethren Church on Church St.
Boone Mennonite Brethren Church
Boone Mennonite Brethren Church Centennial Celebration
Boone Mennonite Brethren Church Centennial Celebration
This image shows Reverend Mike Mathas burning the church's mortgage after its last payment during the centennial celebration
Kayla Lasure
https://www.wataugademocrat.com/community/boone-mennonite-brethren-church-centennial-events/collection_a5889894-87d0-5b30-905d-b2ba9d53ff2a.html#22
Watauga Democrat
June 2018
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Boone Mountain Lions
A Junaluska baseball team photo
Junaluska had its own baseball team, the Boone Mountain Lions, who competed against other towns and prison teams.
JHA wikipage
1960s, uploaded in 2011
Contact the Junaluska Heritage Association for permission to use.
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baseball, history
Cake Table Jubilee 2015
Jubilee 2015
Lonnie Webster
July 2015
Contact the Junaluska Heritage Association for permission to use.
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Jubilee
Cemetery Marker
Cemetery Marker Dedication
Unveiled cemetery marker. Photo courtesy Kayla Lasure.
Kayla Lasure
Watauga Democrat
October 2017
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Cemetery Marker and Unmarked Graves
Unmarked Graves
This image is a view of the cemetery marker in the Black section of Boone Cemetery. White flags dot the area, marking unmarked graves. Most of this work was done by Dr. Alice Wright’s archaeology students in preparation for a graveyard tour during App State’s Founders Day 2021. Photo courtesy Appalachian State University Film Services.
Beth Davison
Appalachian State University Film Services
September 2021
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Cemetery Marker Ceremony
Cemetery Marker Dedication
Cemetery marker ceremony at the Black section of the Town of Boone cemetery. Photo courtesy Lonnie Webster.
Lonnie Webster
October 2017
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Cemetery Marker Dedication Wreath Laying
Cemetery Marker Dedication
Rev. Mike Mathas (right) of the Boone Mennonite Brethren Church laying a wreath on the cemetery marker. Photo courtesy Lonnie Webster.
Lonnie Webster
October 2017
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Cemetery Marker Inscriptions
Cemetery Marker
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 friends"
Pofue Yang
April 2022
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