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Morgan Powell, a long time Bronx historian beloved for his walking tours, was found dead in Brooklyn Oct. 9. Friends are raising money to give him a proper wake and burial. 
Friends of the Bronx historian mysteriously found dead last week are raising funds to bury him in a historic place.
An online fund-raising campaign aims to raise $15,000 to give Morgan Powell, 40, a grave at the historic Woodlawn Cemetery.
The drive by Friends of Morgan Powell has so far raised nearly $10,000.
The group wrote on their youcaring.com campaign page that their $15,000 goal was the average cost of a wake and burial at Woodlawn.
Powell was found dead in Brooklyn Oct. 9. Details about the cause remained unclear Monday.
