Virgil Historical Society Presents: On the Trail of Coffin Man with Mary L. Dexter

“If you love cemeteries, you’ll want to learn more about the people who carved the unique gravestones. Mary Dexter has brought the stones to life in this compilation that reflects her decades of extensive research. Learn about the lives of the carvers she named “Coffin Man”, “Open Urn”, and “Eclectic Man” and their unusual form of folk art. Let Mary take you on a journey from New York State to Pennsylvania, Vermont, and New Hampshire as she explores these 19th Century carvers of Central New York State.”