Should CT use radar to count the bodies at a historic Wallingford cemetery? Advocates say yes.
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The entrance to the Center Street Cemetery in Wallingford, photographed on April 26, 2021.Arnold Gold / Hearst Connecticut Media
WALLINGFORD The Center Street Cemetery has been a resting place for town residents since for more than 300 years.
It is now is the site of a debate over whether ground-penetrating radar should be used to determine whether there is an accurate count of how many people are buried there.
A small group of residents, led by Bill Comerford, wants to have the Connecticut state archaeologist use the ground-penetrating radar as the first step in developing an accounting of how many people are buried there, who they are and how much space remains in the historic cemetery. Aili McKeen, another resident who supports the use of the radar, said a fire at Town Hall during the 1800s destroyed all burial records prior to that date.
Should CT use radar to count the bodies at a historic Wallingford cemetery? Advocates say yes
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