Eagle Scout project uncovers, restores historic cemetery in Ashburn
While walking in the woods in Brambleton Regional Park in Ashburn about a year ago, 14-year-old Jack Gray and his father, Bart Gray, stumbled upon an old cemetery near the Brambleton Golf Course. As residents in the nearby Broadlands neighborhood, they frequently hike in the area and had been looking for an Eagle Scout project for Jack, who is a member of Boy Scout Troop 51. When they found the cemetery, it had fallen and sunken headstones, and many were cracked. Most were unreadable and the area was overgrown with weeds and trees, they said. After the hike that day, Jack Gray decided to inqu...
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