A crew from El Arte Ironworks of Hialeah works on reinstalling the cast iron fence around the U.S.S. Maine Memorial at Key West Cemetery. The fence was restored for the centennial of the sinking of ...
The Key West Cemetery was founded in 1847, 16 feet above sea level, after a former cemetery was unearthed by a hurricane the year before. For that reason, some of the graves here date back even ...
When Patty Tiffany leads tours of the Key West Cemetery for the Historic Florida Keys Foundation, there’s one gravestone that gets a lot more attention than the elaborate grave sites and mausoleums at ...
At 8 a.m. in Key West, a rooster is crowing somewhere, shouting at the top of its lungs. At 5 Brothers, the hole-in-the-wall corner grocery store not far from the Key West Cemetery, a man with thick ...