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DESCRIPTION:The Social Responsibility Group and the Friends of Douglass Ce
metery have dedicated their efforts to raise awareness of the significanc
e of the historic African American cemetery and resolve the preservation
issues.
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SUMMARY:Douglass Cemetery Drainage and Preservation Update on Dec 5\, 2023
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2023
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CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Parks
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
ar/Detail.aspx?si=56828\n\nFree\nDouglass Cemetery\, located at 1421 Wilk
es Street\, has several preservation issues\, including flooding and drai
nage problems. \nThe City of Alexandria staff from the Office of Historic
Alexandria\, Department of Project Implementation\, Transportation and E
nvironmental Services\, and Recreation\, Parks & Cultural Activities are
working to address these preservation issues. The Social Responsibility G
roup and the Friends of Douglass Cemetery have dedicated their efforts to
raise awareness of the significance of the historic African American cem
etery and resolve the preservation issues. The City has developed plans t
o implement solutions that are respectful and appropriate to the sensitiv
e nature of the site. City Staff will present an update on the plans to a
ddress the causes of flooding and the anticipated timeline for the work.\
n\n\nLocation: Nannie J. Lee Recreation Center\, 1108 Jefferson St.\nCont
act Email: historicalexandria@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may atte
nd\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\, Parks\n\nImpor
t this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iC
al.aspx?id=1&si=56828
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DTSTART:20231205T230000Z
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LOCATION:Nannie J. Lee Recreation Center\, 1108 Jefferson St.
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SUMMARY:Douglass Cemetery Drainage and Preservation Update
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Free\n
Dougla
ss Cemetery\, located at 1421 Wilkes Street\, has several preservation is
sues\, including flooding and drainage problems. \n
The City of Alex
andria staff from the Office of Historic Alexandria\, Department of Proje
ct Implementation\, Transportation and Environmental Services\, and Recre
ation\, Parks &\; Cultural Activities are working to address these pre
servation issues. The Social Responsibility Group and the Friends of Doug
lass Cemetery have dedicated their efforts to raise awareness of the sign
ificance of the historic African American cemetery and resolve the preser
vation issues. The City has developed plans to implement solutions that a
re respectful and appropriate to the sensitive nature of the site. City S
taff will present an update on the plans to address the causes of floodin
g and the anticipated timeline for the work.\n
\n
\n
Locat
ion: Nannie J. Lee Recreation Center\, 1108 Jefferson St.\n
Contact
Email: historicalexandria@alexandriava.gov\n
Audience: Anyone may at
tend\n
Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\, Parks\
n
\n
Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandr
iava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=56828
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