MORE REMAINS FOUND IN MAUMEE

4/30/2005

G. Michael Pratt, left, director of the Center for Historic and Military Archaeology at Heidelberg College, and Ernie Humberger of Historic Archaeological Research look for more human remains at the site of the former Miami Children s Home on River Road in Maumee. At least two more century-old graves were unearthed yesterday, bringing to nine the number of graves found since an adult female s remains were unearthed accidentally April 14 by construction crews working on the new Riverside Commons, a residential development that s planned for the site. The remains will be taken to the Lucas County Coroner s Office, which will try to identify the age and gender of the dead.