"All communities have a story to tell, and many of Nevada City's stories can be found in Pine Grove Cemetery. Their spirits took flight relates the history of Nevada City through the lives of its early residents. Their stories are here, featuring over 3,600 biographical sketches of pioneers and early residents of Nevada City and surrounding communities who were buried within Pine Grove Cemetery from 1854 - 1961. The book includes a cemetery map, listings of suicides and murders, public officials, veterans, cemetery symbolism, death related customs, and more than 140 photographs and other images"-- Provided by publisher.
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