We’ve Got the Cure: Notable Physicians
September 28, 10:00am. We’ve Got the Cure: Notable Physicians
Admission: $5.00; Members Free
Len Oberg leads this walking tour highlighting prominent physicians buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Hear about doctors, dentists and surgeons and their associations to Hartford’s early medical institutions including Hartford Hospital and the Retreat for the Insane. The walking tour begins at the flagpole at the end of the entrance drive.
About Cedar Hill Cemetery & Foundation
Established in 1864, Cedar Hill is an American rural cemetery encompassing 270 acres of landscaped woodlands, waterways and memorial grounds. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Cedar Hill serves as a sanctuary for memorial artworks, Hartford history, welcomed wildlife, and many visitors who come to remember loved ones and tour the grounds.
Cedar Hill Cemetery is open 365 days a year from sunrise to sunset. Visitors interested in taking a self-guided tour of the grounds can pick up a map at the information box inside the entrance or in the Cemetery office. Cemetery tours and events are offered from May to October. For more information, visit www.cedarhillfoundation.org.