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Kate Cory with loom.

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Part one: Old cemeteries are full of history — and some puzzles. For example, historian and poet Sharlot Hall, founder of the museum that bears her name, is buried within the sloping confines of the Arizona Pioneer Cemetery on Iron Springs Road in Prescott. The Hall family enclosure lies at the top of the hill. There can be found the graves of Sharlot and her parents — and someone named Kate Cory. Visitors often wonder — who was Kate Cory? Why is she here beside Sharlot?

By Barbara Patton, Special to the CourierPart One By Barbara Patton Special to the Courier Old cemeteries are full of history — and some puzzles. For example, historian and poet Sharlot Hall, founder October 2, 2016