Effort To Preserve Hartford's Decaying 'Old South' Cemetery Is Struggling

In the shadows of an ongoing multimillion-dollar renovation of the Fox Elementary School building on Maple Avenue sits a barely noticeable, fenced-off piece of land containing a few hundred graves and a handful of markers in varying stages of decay and disrepair.

By STEVEN GOODE, sgoode@courant.com

December 30, 2012