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Relocation of a Portion of Hampstead Cemetery, 46 Reid Street, Charleston, South Carolina (2009)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ralph Bailey. Gwendolyn Moore. Lenna Nash. Charles F. Philips.

Brockington and Associates, Inc., completed the excavation and relocation of 437 graves from a portion of the former Hampstead Cemetery in Charleston, South Carolina. The excavations were limited to the vacant lot known as 46 Reid Street (TMS 459-09-02-013) (38CH2026) in Charleston’s East Side. The work was completed for the Charleston Housing Authority, the owners of the lot. The project allowed for the collection of rare archaeological and osteological data for nineteenth-century...