Pine Hill Cemetery Dedication of Praying Hands & Ribbon Cutting

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Please help Pine Hill Cemetery celebrate the dedication of their Praying Hand Carving’s on Friday, June 14^th at 10:30am – Located at 1530 E. 39^th Street, Davenport (Eastern Avenue to 39^th Street).

In 1854, Pine Hill Cemetery was laid out in lots for burial purposes with the first burial occurring in 1855. In 1920 a unification of these sections was effected by nine prominent Davenport and Scott County people interested in the cemetery.  Since this
time Pine Hill Cemetery has been managed by a Board of Directors, on a volunteer basis.

The Praying Hands Wood carvings were created by Thom Gleich, made possible by donations and investments of Pine Hill Cemetery.

For more information, please visit www.pinehillcemeterydavenport.com.