Modern Spiritualism and the Fox Sisters - Rochester, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member sagefemme
N 43° 09.075 W 077° 36.807
18T E 287500 N 4780926
How often do you see an obelisk outside a cemetary?
Waymark Code: WMDDGJ
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 12/29/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 3

The engraving in the stone:

"The home of the Fox Sisters at Hydesville NY
March 31, 1848
The birthplace of modern Spiritualism"

The plaque:

"Erected December 4, 1937
by the
SPIRITUALISTS OF THE WORLD
in commemoration of the
ADVENT OF
MODERN SPIRITUALISM
at Hynesville, NY March 31, 1848
and in tribute to mediumship, the rock
which demonstrable spiritualism
forever stands
THERE IS NO DEATH
WHERE ARE NO DEAD"
Date Created/Placed: December 4, 1937

Address:
Troup Street east of S Plymouth Ave Rochester, NY 14608


Height: 20 ft

Illuminated: no

Website: Not listed

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