Explore the fascinating Appleton cemetery history journey from the city’s first burial ground in 1850 to the creation of Riverside Cemetery in 1872 and beyond to 2025. In this presentation, the President of the Appleton History Museum guides you through the story of Pioneer Cemetery’s founding downtown and how the move to Riverside Cemetery shaped two centuries of local heritage.

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