Walter Family Graves, Antrim Township, Franklin County, PA
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Lillian Colletta describes a tragedy at Rankin's Mill on Mar. 14, 1857. The Walter family was being pursued by Native Americans. The article states that the murdered family members were buried in the meadow below the mill, beside the rippling stream. No markers distinguish where they are interred.
source:Lillian Colletta, "The Lure and Lore of Burial Grounds of Greencastle- Antrim, Journal of the Kittochtinny Historical Society, Vol. XVII, 1978-1981; p.302.
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