The McDade-Manning Springs Cemetery, along with other historic burial sites in Montgomery Country, Alabama are being threatened by development. See recent article in the Montgomery newspaper http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060217/NEWS01/602170325/1007 Please sign the petition at http://www.petitiononline.com/McDade1/petition.html Also, please contact your federal representatives -- these cemeteries contain the graves of Revolutionary War veterans, War of 1812 veterans and Civil War veterans.