Cemetery Siting in the Bluestone Reservation Area, Summers County, West Virginia: 1750-1997

This thesis examines the effects of transportation network changes, settlement pattern changes, population density and terrain characteristics upon cemetery siting. Due to the practically inviolate legal status of cemeteries, they provide a window to the past. Geographic Information Systems technolo...

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Main Author: Cottle, Rebecca K.
Other Authors: Geography
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/36837
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-61497-121752/