tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4162685021216818539.post1059337365129755929..comments2023-07-19T21:53:55.104-05:00Comments on Hill Country HOGS Blog: A grave house from Hill Country, Part 1Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4162685021216818539.post-79410113359219679342010-06-26T20:06:13.141-05:002010-06-26T20:06:13.141-05:00Thanks, Diane. As you watch for information about...Thanks, Diane. As you watch for information about grave houses, note differences in those built as "shelter of the grave" and those designed for "shelter of the spirit" which, according to some, hovers about the body until judgment day. This custom probably came to the Colonies from the British Isles and from various European countries.<br /><br />Terry Thornton<br />Fulton,Terry Thorntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01251750196282728118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4162685021216818539.post-19835655879159307482010-06-26T19:32:48.956-05:002010-06-26T19:32:48.956-05:00My new favorite story! I never heard of a grave h...My new favorite story! I never heard of a grave house. Now I will spend the night researching the internet. Thanks Terry for always giving the best stories.Diane Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01629951856093197353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4162685021216818539.post-63439040209384226362010-02-20T13:46:51.071-06:002010-02-20T13:46:51.071-06:00Very interesting!!Very interesting!!Dorene from Ohiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05371522353987796175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4162685021216818539.post-51109070529869208062010-02-16T21:01:57.990-06:002010-02-16T21:01:57.990-06:00Interesting! I only recently heard of grave house...Interesting! I only recently heard of grave houses, in regards to Istre Cemetery in Acadia Parish, La. Those houses are miniature in size. Info/photos of those at: http://tinyurl.com/y8ozwpp<br />and http://tinyurl.com/ykm33e6Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08224522354225404425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4162685021216818539.post-71876261065597645482010-02-16T16:22:15.162-06:002010-02-16T16:22:15.162-06:00Awesome! I've seen a shelter or two, but never...Awesome! I've seen a shelter or two, but never a house.S. Lincecumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04498377639856464078noreply@blogger.com