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National Cemetery/British Barracks
The Spanish first constructed this building along the edge...
Lexington Cemetery and Henry Clay Monument
The nationally reputed garden cemetery in Lexington, Kentu...
Shockoe Hill Cemetery
The City of Richmond established Shockoe Hill Cemetery in ...
Hebrew Cemetery
Hebrew Cemetery is a tangible reminder of Richmond’s Jewis...
Hollywood Cemetery and James Monroe Tomb
Hollywood Cemetery is set amongst a series of wooded hills...
Congressional Cemetery
Historic Congressional Cemetery was founded in 1807 by eig...
Saint Michaels Cemetery tombstone symbols, Pensacola Fl
Numerous graves located within Saint Michaels Cemetery are...
Mt. Zion Cemetery
The Mount Zion Cemetery is composed of two separate adjace...
Oak Hill Cemetery
The Oak Hill Cemetery Chapel is the only known example of ...
Crown Hill Cemetery
Crown Hill is the city’s premier Victorian-era cemet...
Results for Cemetery
National Cemetery/British Barracks
The Spanish first constructed this building along the edge of the walled city for use as Franciscan monastery during 1577. Following the end of the Seven Years War in 1763, the British occupied St. Augustine converting the building for use ...
Lexington Cemetery and Henry Clay Monument
The nationally reputed garden cemetery in Lexington, Kentucky, is the burial site of many notable Kentuckians. Lexington Cemetery was the first rural cemetery in Lexington, Kentucky. The burial ground was originally established in 1849 on 40 acres of land but ...
Shockoe Hill Cemetery
The City of Richmond established Shockoe Hill Cemetery in 1822 reflecting a developing nationwide trend at the time to have cities provide safe, sanitary places for burials in suburban settings. Shockoe Hill superseded the first public burial ground in Richmond ...
Hebrew Cemetery
Hebrew Cemetery is a tangible reminder of Richmond’s Jewish community, which was important in the city’s history from the late 18th century. The cemetery, which the first Jewish congregation in Virginia established, is the oldest active Jewish cemetery in continuous ...
Hollywood Cemetery and James Monroe Tomb
Hollywood Cemetery is set amongst a series of wooded hills and dales overlooking the falls of the James River. The site of Hollywood was part of the estate of Belvidere, a country house built by William Byrd III in 1758 ...
Congressional Cemetery
Historic Congressional Cemetery was founded in 1807 by eight civic-minded residents of the new Capitol Hill neighborhood who recognized the need for a local burial ground. Its first burials included the master stone mason of the new United States Capitol ...
Saint Michaels Cemetery tombstone symbols, Pensacola Fl
Numerous graves located within Saint Michaels Cemetery are marked with numerous symbols, many of which relate to fraternal organizations. The Masonic order is one of the predominant and reoccurring symbols amongst a variety of stones. One such stone is that ...
Mt. Zion Cemetery
The Mount Zion Cemetery is composed of two separate adjacent cemeteries, the old Methodist Burying Ground and the Female Union Band Society Graveyard. The two cemeteries equally share the three acres of land. There is no fence or other visible ...
Oak Hill Cemetery
The Oak Hill Cemetery Chapel is the only known example of James Renwick's Gothic Revival ecclesiastical design in Washington, DC. The one story rectangular chapel, measuring 23 by 41 feet, was built in 1850 and sits on the highest ridge ...
Crown Hill Cemetery
Crown Hill is the city’s premier Victorian-era cemetery, and the final resting place of most of its leaders from the 1860s to the present. The cemetery is also important for its Romantic landscape design and architecturally significant buildings and structures.
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