Fairmount Park's WWI Memorial Grove
Saving Hallowed Ground met last week with representatives from Philadelphia's Parks & Recreation Department to discuss a new partnership centered around the World War I Memorial Grove in the Belmont Plateau section of Fairmount Park. Initially planted shortly after the conclusion of the Great War, the World War I Grove is one of many memorial trees and groves planted to commemorate the service and sacrifices made to the war effort. With more than 300 trees dedicated in the or