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Daughters of the American Revolution thank Clarksburg for upkeep of historic West Main Street cemetery
Summary
Doris Dean, representing the Daniel Davidson chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, publicly thanked the city for maintaining a historic cemetery on West Main Street and emphasized the site's local significance.
Doris Dean, representing the Daniel Davidson chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, addressed Clarksburg City Council during the public-hearing portion of the meeting to thank the city for ongoing maintenance of a historic cemetery on West Main Street.
Dean said the DAR appreciates city staff’s long-running installation of an American-flag flower display and the provision of trash receptacles and repairs to rotting boards at the site. She described the cemetery as the burial place of founder Daniel Davidson and other early residents and urged continued municipal support to keep the site accessible and well maintained.
No formal request for new funding or action was made at the podium; the comment was entered as public comment during the meeting’s communications and public-hearing segment.
