Old cemetery poses grave dilemma for buyers of Vermont farm

By LISA RATHKE, Associated Press WriterSun May 4, 2008

The 130-acre property was exactly what Michel Guite and his family wanted: an old Vermont farm with mountain views, rolling hills and meadows.

There was, however, one wrinkle: The property included a small family cemetery - with the ( Read more... )

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