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Mile High Memorials

Tombstones made in assorted shapes and materials in grassy graveyard beside trees
General
July 23, 2022

Tombstone Shape Options: A Comprehensive Guide

There are lots of different shapes of headstones in Colorado. If you’re currently considering which…
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Granite cross-shaped tombstone outdoors on grassy hillside beneath clouds
General
July 16, 2022

What’s the Meaning Behind the Direction a Tombstone Faces?

You may notice that tombstones in Colorado face east or west. But have you ever…
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Mossy granite headstone beneath cherry tree in graveyard with surrounding tombs.
General
June 27, 2022

Tips to Keep in Mind When Deciding on a Headstone Inscription

A headstone is going to mark the resting place of your loved one for centuries…
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Grave Symbols and Meanings
General
June 13, 2022

Common Gravestone Symbols and The Meaning Behind Them

Graveyards such as Père-Lachaise in Paris, Highgate Cemetery in London or closer to home, Mount…
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Granite headstones at Arlington National Cemetery
General
April 15, 2022

Why Are Headstones Typically Made of Granite?

Colorado memorials are almost always made out of granite. But why is that? Your headstone…
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