How some of suburbs oldest cemeteries are seeing a renewal
AT DAILYHERALD.COM/VIDEO: Moraine Township Trustee Cindy Wolfson, who is overseeing restoration work at the pioneer-era Daggitt Cemetery along Lake-Cook Road in Highland Park, stands near the monument to the cemetery s founder, Robert Daggitt. Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer
Daggitt Cemetery on the north side of Lake-Cook Road in Highland Park was established as a family burial ground in 1845 by Robert Daggitt, a carpenter who came from England with his wife and nine children. Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer
Daggitt Cemetery in Highland Park was established in 1845 as a family burial plot by Robert Daggitt, a carpenter who came to the area from England. The family monument and plot where Daggitt, his wife and nine children are buried is at right.