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Hollenback Cemetery walking tour set for Saturday

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Hollenback Cemetery Association board member Tony Brooks will host the annual Fall walking tour of the cemetery, 540 N. River St., at 11 a.m. on Saturday. Tour will explore the life and times of the Hollenback, Butler, Ross, Harvey, Conyngham, Kirby families. Established in 1855, the 20-acre cemetery serves as the final resting place for an estimated 16,000 people.

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Hollenback Cemetery walking tour set for Saturday

WILKES-BARRE — A beloved local tradition will wind its way through Hollenback Cemetery this weekend. Wilkes-Barré Preservation Society executive director and Hollenback Cemetery Association board member Tony Brooks will host the annual Fall walking tour of the cemetery, 540 N. River St., at 11 a.m. on Saturday. The tour will explore the life and times of the Hollenback, Butler, Ross, Harvey, Conyngham, Kirby families and others who are the names…

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