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Old Tombstone : ウィキペディア英語版 | Old Tombstone
Old Tombstone, also known as the Denton Monument, is a folk art tombstone listed on both the National Register of Historic Places and the Virginia Landmarks Register in the town of Hollins, Virginia, United States. Located in the Tombstone Cemetery, just east of Plantation Road (Virginia State Route 115), Old Tombstone is noted for its folk art elements as being unique to Southwest Virginia. ==Description== Old Tombstone is a monolithic freestone carving marking the grave of Robert Denton, and is long, wide and, at its thickest point.〔 and (''Accompanying photo'' )〕 The stone features a carving on its top exposing the head and torso of a child, with markings in German, English and Latin.〔 The inscription reads: ''Once loved, once valued, now avails me not; Though my relations have not me forgot . . .''
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