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Wednesday, September 7, 2016

The Firefighter’s Memorial at Ivy Hill: 160 years of Tradition



As the Firefighter’s Memorial reaches its 160th year, Friendship Firehouse Museum and Ivy Hill Cemetery staff will discuss how and why Ivy Hill Cemetery was chosen for the obelisk honoring seven fallen firemen, and how the tradition of honoring fallen firefighters has grown at this enduring memorial.

Saturday, September 17, 1-2 p.m.

For age 10 and older. No charge.

Ivy Hill Cemetery
2823 King Street, Alexandria


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