Huguenot Cemetery
Florida · United States
We stop here outside the cemetery gates and tell of it's haunted history as well as the paranormal occurrences there concerning the ghost of Judge Stickney. We also present paranormal evidence that we captured during our investigation there.
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9 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Huguenot Cemetery
Welcome, esteemed traveler, to the historic heart of Saint Augustine, Florida. As you stand before the perimeter of this remarkably preserved nineteenth-century burial ground, you are positioning yourself at the very threshold of…
Listen in the app2The Main Entrance Gate and the Yellow Jack
As we approach the formidable wrought iron boundary that serves as the main entrance gate to the cemetery, take a moment to closely examine the heavy, dark metal and the sturdy masonry posts anchoring it to the earth. This…
Listen in the app3The Illusion of the Above Ground Tombs
Stepping away from the entrance and moving carefully into the shaded, sandy pathways of the burial ground, you will immediately notice the distinct architectural style of the graves immediately surrounding you. At first glance,…
Listen in the app4The Earliest Pioneer: The Grave of Ig Hapholt
Navigate your way toward the subtle, heavily weathered stone marking the final resting place of a man named Ig Hapholt. In the broader context of American history, Mister Hapholt might appear as a minor, forgotten footnote. …
Listen in the app5The Center Obelisk and the Haunting of Judge Stickney
Direct your attention now to the soaring, impossible to miss obelisk situated prominently near the center of the cemetery. This imposing monolithic structure originally marked the burial site of Judge John B Stickney, a figure…
Listen in the app6The Gallery of Imported Mortuary Art
Moving southward along the primary pathway, we invite you to transition your focus from the tragic narratives of the deceased to the physical composition of the monuments themselves. This particular section of the cemetery…
Listen in the app7The Tragedy of Youth and Family Plots
As you veer slightly toward the shaded interior of the southern half of the grounds, you will encounter a series of closely clustered stones surrounded by the remnants of low, wrought iron fencing. These are the family plots, and…
Listen in the app8The Northwest Quadrant and the Enslaved
We now direct your steps to the furthest corner of the burial ground, the northwest quadrant. To the untrained eye, this area may appear deceptively empty, an open expanse of rough grass and dirt relatively devoid of the grand,…
Listen in the app9Closing
As our scholarly traversal of the Huguenot Cemetery draws to its inevitable conclusion, we ask you to walk slowly toward the eastern wall, aligning yourself parallel with the bustling traffic of route A one A. Standing here, with…
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What is Huguenot Cemetery?
Huguenot Cemetery is a place in Florida · United States with 9 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | Florida · United States |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 9 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 29.8975, -81.3178 |
| Last updated |
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