Prospect Hill Cemetery/Cheesman Park Location: Downing ST, York ST, Colfax AVE, 8th AVE | Denver, ColoradoFounded: 1875Current State: Abandoned, Currently Cheesman ParkIn the late 19th century, the land that is now Cheesman Park was Prospect Hill Cemetery, which also included the land that is now the Denver Botanical Garden and...
King James IV of Scotland is noted to be the reason for Resurrectionists (Body Snatchers) In the 1500s, it was noted that doctors paid for fresh bodies to study. Makes you wonder how Leonardo Da Vinci was able to create all his anatomy drawings in the late 1400’s, drawings that were...
Ohio wasn’t “officially” admitted to the United States until Aug. 7, 1953. Congress never took a formal vote to admit Ohio as a state back in 1803. Due to an oversight, Ohio’s statehood became official retroactively in 1953 when the United States Congress passed a resolution. 1660 | Mary Dyer...
