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Cemetery Mapping: Identification of Hidden Burials – Presentation of the Technique and Successes

The Historical Society of Watertown presents:


Robert Perry, Certified Ground Penetrating Radar Specialist. TOPOGRAPHIX® LLC


Mr. Perry is a certified ground penetrating radar specialist.  His presentation will explain how the system works and give examples of his discoveries.  For example, Using ground-penetrating radar, Mr. Perry was able to identify burials in Sudbury’s oldest cemetery that have been forgotten for centuries.  He located 967 grave sites including 70 buried headstones.

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