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Micrometer Grave Marker

Dupont, IN

Robert D. and Carol L. Hughes are commemorated in Dupont Cemetery with a large stone monument shaped like a precision micrometer, reflecting Robert's work in the tool-and-die trade. The unusual marker is visible from State Road 7 but should be approached with normal cemetery etiquette.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: Roadside America

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