Cemetery Mapping Improves Operations

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Enhancing Cemetery Operations and Sales with Digital Burial Plot Maps In an industry where history, tradition, and precision matter, digital mapping of cemeteries is transforming the way cemeteries manage their operations and improve sales. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as ground-penetrating radar for cemeteries (GPR cemetery mapping) and web-based GIS platforms, cemeteries can enhance record-keeping, […]

How to Create a Burial Plot Map

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Create a Cemetery Plot Map With These Tips! A burial plot map is a must for managing a cemetery effectively. If you are responsible for managing a cemetery, then you know that mapping out the plots can be a daunting task. With so many graves to account for, it is important to use the best […]

Is Cemetery Ground Penetrating Radar Accurate?

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Cemetery ground-penetrating radar, or GPR, is a surveying technique that uses electromagnetic waves to detect and map the subsurface. It has been used for decades – but how accurate are these scans? The Accuracy of Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Technology Ground-Penetrating Radar is a highly accurate tool. Ground-penetrating radar can be impacted by external factors, […]

Cemetery GPR Scanning to Map the Future of Your Cemetery

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How You Can Use Cemetery GPR Scanning For Future Planning Cemetery GPR Scanning can help you visualize how your cemetery will grow and change over time. GPR (ground penetrating radar) is a great tool for cemetery mapping. GPR can be used to map out existing gravesites, identify potential problems, and plan for the future of […]

What is a Cemetery Plot Map?

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Cemetery burial plot maps are an integral part of any cemetery or crematorium and should provide an accurate location of every grave or cremated remains plot within the grounds and the spaces available. Maintaining an accurate cemetery map is essential for day-to-day operations, from ensuring that only available plots are sold to helping loved ones […]

Why You Should Convert to Digital Cemetery Mapping

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For hundreds of years, cemeteries relied on paper records to keep track of purchased lots and burial locations. But these fragile paper records can become lost or damaged, especially as they age. Digital cemetery mapping preserves this crucial information in a convenient format that can simplify a cemetery’s internal process and help prevent errors. ViaVista […]

Burial Plot Map: Essential Documentation for Every Cemetery

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A burial plot map is an integral part of any cemetery or crematorium. It should provide an accurate location of every grave or cremated remains plot within the grounds and the spaces available. Maintaining an accurate cemetery map is essential for day-to-day operations. Furthermore, it helps ensure that only available plots are sold and it […]

Cemetery burial plot map underway in Ritzville

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Burial plot map: In early-June, Scott Field of ViaVista Mapping began collecting field data and generating maps at the Ritzville Memorial Cemetery, a half-mile west of town on Rosenoff Road. Founded concurrent with the town in 1887, the cemetery added “Memorial” to its name after the Great Depression in honor of American veterans. As of Monday morning, […]

Exploring Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) for Cemeteries

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Introduction Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) for cemeteries is a non-invasive technology widely used in various fields, including archaeology, geology, and civil engineering. Its application in cemeteries is particularly significant due to its ability to locate unmarked graves, map burial sites, and assist in cemetery management without disturbing the ground. This blog post delves into the […]

Remembering D-Day

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On June 6, 1944 the United States military participated in the largest multinational amphibious landing and operational military airdrop in history. This assault led to France’s liberation from the German military and the eventual defeat of the Nazis. By the end of the D-Day invasion, more than 9,000 allied troops were dead or wounded. Eighty […]