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A fact from Oak Grove-Freedman's Cemetery appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 14 August 2008, and was viewed approximately 3,123 times (disclaimer) (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
I used the wording from the sources. They didn't go into detail about what exactly happened. But apparently there were numerous incidents of vandalism involving both the grave markers and the bodies that caused pre-mature decay and destruction from 1903-1940.Nrswanson (talk) 22:40, 14 August 2008 (UTC)Reply