Medina celebrates historic Boxwood Cemetery

Staff Reports Posted 12 September 2016 at 3:38 pm

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MEDINA – Todd Bensley, Medina’s village historian and a member of the Village Board, leads a dedication ceremony on Saturday for the new historical marker at Boxwood Cemetery. The cemetery on North Gravel Road was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.

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Community members, including Mayor Michael Sidari and Cemetery Commission Chairwoman Kathy Blackburn, were on hand for the dedication along with a group of tour goers. Bensley led tours of the cemetery on Saturday and also on Sunday.