Abandoned cemeteries are everywhere and they leave traces if you know where to look.
Have you ever noticed this one resting in plain view in downtown Raleigh?
An unassuming crumbling stone wall is the beacon proclaiming this corner lot of Booker and Hill streets as someone's final resting place dating back to the early 1800s. According to historians it may date back to the 1830 and be a part of the "Welcome" property of Henry Seawell (1774-1835).
Read the full story from Heather Leah at WRAL5
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