Bent Marble - Westminster Cemetery - Baltimore, Maryland
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
N 39° 17.400 W 076° 37.410
18S E 359990 N 4350215
This bent marble headstone was the subject of a Ripley's Believe it or not article.
Waymark Code: WM43ET
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 07/01/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member The Herd
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The plaque reads:
"Raised slabs mark a number of grave sites at Westminster, but none has garnered as much attention as this one. Once the subject of a "Ripley's Believe it or Not," this gravity-defying piece fo marble continues to fascinate.

This slab was originally part of a lot belonging to William Matthews (1753-1819), a merchant and Revolutionary War veteran."
Type: Unexplained Phenomena

Referenced in (list books, websites and other media):
Ripley's Believe it or not

Additional Coordinates: Not Listed

Website Reference: Not listed
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