[1][2] The property has fallen into disrepair since this news was brought to light, with neither Kentucky nor the original owners accepting ownership and financial responsibility for restorations.

[1][5] Louisville Crematories and Cemetery Corporation was dissolved, and its perpetual care fund lacks functional interest.

[1][5] In 1989, a whistleblower working for Louisville Crematories and Cemetery Company made the public aware that graves purchased by families had been reused.

[1] Human bones were found in inappropriate areas, including in a tool box, a glove compartment, a fast food bag, and shallow graves.

[1] The behavior is the subject of the 2017 documentary Facing East, referring to Eastern as "the most over-buried cemetery in America".