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Omega Mapping Services
Omega Mapping Services has been used by Dutch Hollow Hanger Cemetery and a number of other cemeteries in Augusta County. Len Strozier is the owner and operator of Omega Mapping Services and is located in Fortson, Georgia and is willing to travel nearly anywhere in the United States to help folks by deploying his ground penetrating radar. He has years of experience and is willing to works with interested parties to see that their needs are met. His website explains the process of GPR in detail and a YouTube search will provide several videos of Len in action with the GPR device.
Chicora Foundation - Cemetery Preservation, Archaeology, Structure Preservation, Education.
A fabulous website with hundreds of PDFs available for downloading. Includes seminar locations for all things history and preservation oriented. A great resource!
D2 Biological Solution Use Guidelines
D2BioShop.com is a family owned small business supplying D/2 Biological Solution direct to your door. We are a distributor of D/2 Biological Solution. D/2 Biological Solution is effective for removing harmful biological and air pollutant staining. D/2 has been successfully used to clean millions of buildings, gravestones and monuments. From the White House to the headstones of Arlington National Cemetery, D2 is trusted to work and keep on working when results matter. D/2 is a registered trademark of D/2 Biological Solution, Inc. D2bioshop is a Historic Building Products, LLC site
Find A Grave
Find A Grave is a popular free genealogy website with over 170 million burial records. Besides birth, death, and burial details, many records provide information on spouses, parents, and children, with some including obituaries or biographical notes.
Gravestone Rubbing Supplies
There are many suppliers of headstone rubbing supplies. This is just one of many.
Holland Cemetery Supply Company
This link goes directly to the metal grave marker page where the numbered stainless steel plot markers can be purchased. Holland is family owned and operated and offers everything for all aspects of cemetery restoration and has the most competitive prices in the industry with knowledgeable and helpful staff to assist by phone. Company description from their website: Holland Supply is the leading manufacturer and distributor of cemetery, funeral home, burial vault, and crematory equipment and supplies in the industry. We have built our company by being customer-focused, meeting customer needs with a high level of service, and offering products with true value. We are blessed to have a talented and dedicated group of people working together to serve our customers.
Rockingham County Virginia Tombstones By Cemetery
The website lists the cemeteries of Rockingham County and accessing the cemetery site will provide the location, notes, survey dates and lists of those buried there. This is the most inclusive website I have found for Rockingham County cemeteries.
Textile Restoration
Newbie Richardson offers restoration services for textile products of all types. She works out of her home in Alexandria, Virginia and has an extensive resume and reference list. Her direct email is costumeandtextile@gmail.net.