Jersey Proud: Edgar Allen Poe-inspired tombstone stands in NJ cemetery
Many may not know that a tombstone in Riverview Cemetery in Trenton was inspired by Edgar Allen Poe.
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Jan 22, 2021, 1:27 PM
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7ds agoJan. 19 marked the 212th birthday of Edgar Allen Poe. Many may not know that a tombstone in Riverview Cemetery in Trenton was inspired by Poe. The tombstone is shaped like a door and has many Poe references. The person buried there died in 1872.
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