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The cemetery was at first covered by a lumberyard by 1880, even though some gravestones were apparently still standing at that date.
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Michael Hill, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2024
Authorities were forced to create a makeshift medical care center at the lumberyard and send some of the injured to other area facilities.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 22 May 2024
With the hospital damaged, a medical triage center started at the local lumberyard.
—Leah McBride Mensching, New York Times, 22 May 2024
Her father, Klemens Schapiro, owned a lumberyard, and her mother, Rose (Rakovschchik) Schapiro, was a skilled pianist and ran the home.
—Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 29 Jan. 2024
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Michael Hill, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2024
Authorities were forced to create a makeshift medical care center at the lumberyard and send some of the injured to other area facilities.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 22 May 2024
With the hospital damaged, a medical triage center started at the local lumberyard.
—Leah McBride Mensching, New York Times, 22 May 2024
Her father, Klemens Schapiro, owned a lumberyard, and her mother, Rose (Rakovschchik) Schapiro, was a skilled pianist and ran the home.
—Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 29 Jan. 2024
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“Lumberyard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lumberyard. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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lumberyard
noun
lum·ber·yard
-ˌyärd 
: a place where lumber is kept for sale
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