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These are photographs from our class visit to Piney Grove Cemetery, depicting the physical state of the cemetery and the surrounding area.

Graves at Mt. Olive, a large gap exists between two sets of graves.

A photograph of a headstone located on one of the graves of the Hamp Gap Cemetery on Bailey Mountain in Mars Hill, North Carolina.

Grave in Hamp Gap Cemetery with head and foot stones.

Hamp Gap located near the Hamp Gap Cemetery. It is believed that this may have been land cleared out by Hamp Erwin for farming.

Students surveying graves at Hamp Gap. This includes measuring field stones and the length of graves.
(Pictured from left to right: Nic Varner, Megan Walters, Jennifer Miranda-Pineda, and instructor Leila Weinstein.)

Photos from the class’s visit to Mt. Olive cemetery visualizing the property and graves

Fieldstone in Piney Grove cemetery covered in moss and periwinkle.