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Tucker Cemetery
The Tucker Cemetery is the two-acre burial ground of the f...
Stop 6: St. John's Cemetery
St. John's Cemetery contains the burial plots of Arthur Hinot...
Markillie Cemetery
Markillie Cemetery
North ...
Rosehill Cemetery
Rosehill Cemetery opened in 1859 on Roe's Hill, land owned...
Confederate Mound at Oak Woods Cemetery
Oak Woods Cemetery is home to Confederate Mound, the large...
De Borgia Cemetery
The De Borgia Cemetery has served its community for over 1...
High Amana Cemetery
The Amana Colony cemeteries were all laid out...
Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church and Mount Zion Cemetery
By the end of the Revolutionary War, many Qua...
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Mount Auburn Cemetery, a National...
Cemetery at U.S. National Leprosarium
The cemetery on the campus of the Gillis W. Long Hansen's...
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Tucker Cemetery
The Tucker Cemetery is the two-acre burial ground of the first African family in English-speaking America. Isabel and Antonio arrived at Point Comfort, now Fort Monroe, in 1619. The two were among approximately twenty enslaved Africans who survived the Middle ...
Stop 6: St. John's Cemetery
St. John's Cemetery contains the burial plots of Arthur Hinote and Bernice Bryars, victims of the 1931 "Sweet Heart Murders." The funeral held in their honor was said to have been the largest funeral conducted in the history of Pensacola.
Markillie Cemetery
Markillie Cemetery
North Main
Markillie and St. Mary’s Cemeteries share a common entrance, but are two separate burial grounds. (http://www.hudson.oh.us/120/Cemeteries)
Markillie started with a burial in 1850 when John Markillie’s mother, Lucy C. Markillie, asked to be buried under ...
Rosehill Cemetery
Rosehill Cemetery opened in 1859 on Roe's Hill, land owned by resident and local tavern owner Hiram Roe. City Cemetery had been Chicago's central burying ground until the city decided in the 1860s to turn it into Lincoln Park. To ...
Confederate Mound at Oak Woods Cemetery
Oak Woods Cemetery is home to Confederate Mound, the largest Confederate burial ground in the northern United States. The Confederate soldiers interred here were imprisoned and died at Camp Douglas, a Civil War prison camp located in what is now ...
De Borgia Cemetery
The De Borgia Cemetery has served its community for over 100 years. Local businesses and citizens continue to care for the memorials and graves, mindful that the cemetery is a tribute to De Borgia as well as to the individuals ...
High Amana Cemetery
The Amana Colony cemeteries were all laid out within a few years of the settlement of their respective villages with each of the cemeteries traditionally surrounded by a hedge of pine trees. Conifers were frequently planted in and around ...
Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church and Mount Zion Cemetery
By the end of the Revolutionary War, many Quakers and anti-slavery sympathizers had set aside land for freed slaves. African-American hamlets were established in secluded areas on portions of Quaker land throughout western New Jersey. Small Gloucester, also known ...
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Mount Auburn Cemetery, a National Historic Landmark, is a garden cemetery founded in 1831 and located on a 175-acre site near the Charles River on the Cambridge-Watertown border. While the site of many illustrious abolitionist burials, it is ...
Cemetery at U.S. National Leprosarium
The cemetery on the campus of the Gillis W. Long Hansen's Disease Center has many graves dating to the opening of the Carville Center in 1894. Many of the names are aliases, due to the stigma attached to Hansen's Disease ...
