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Congressional Cemetery. / 38.88139°N 76.97778°W / 38.88139; -76.97778. The Congressional Cemetery, officially Washington Parish Burial Ground, is a historic and active cemetery located at 1801 E Street, S.E., in Washington, D.C., on the west bank of the Anacostia River. It is the only American "cemetery of national memory " founded ...
Green-Wood Cemetery is a 478-acre (193 ha) cemetery in the western portion of Brooklyn, New York City. [ 7 ] The cemetery is located between South Slope / Greenwood Heights, Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Borough Park, Kensington, and Sunset Park, and lies several blocks southwest of Prospect Park. Its boundaries include, among other streets ...
Washington Cemetery – eastern edge of cemetery#1, bordering Ocean Parkway. Washington Cemetery is a historical and predominantly Jewish burial ground located at 5400 Bay Parkway in Mapleton, Brooklyn, New York, United States. Founded in Kings County in 1850, outside the independent city of Brooklyn, [ 1] it became a Jewish burial ground as ...
The Nassau Knolls Cemetery was founded in April 1900 by the Lewis family – a prominent Port Washington family, with the current memorial park being formed in the 1930s. [ 1][ 2] It is the burial place for many prominent locals. [ 1][ 2][ 3] In 1940, the cemetery's bell tower opened. The tower's 18 bells were manufactured in nearby Roslyn.
Added to NRHP. May 8, 1998. The Washington Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery on the outskirts of the city of Washington Court House in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. Established in the mid-19th century, the cemetery was transformed from a typical cemetery into a masterpiece of design during its first several decades.
Prospect Hill Cemetery, also known as the German Cemetery, is a historic German - American cemetery founded in 1858 and located at 2201 North Capitol Street in Washington, D.C. From 1886 to 1895, the Prospect Hill Cemetery board of directors battled a rival organization which illegally attempted to take title to the grounds and sell a portion ...
Battleground National Cemetery. / 38.97083°N 77.02639°W / 38.97083; -77.02639. Battleground National Cemetery is a military burial ground, located along Georgia Avenue near Fort Stevens, in Washington, D.C. 's Brightwood neighborhood. The cemetery is managed by the National Park Service, together with other components of Rock Creek Park .
The blessing of Holy Trinity Columbarium on November 2, 2019. Holy Rood Cemetery is located at 2126 Wisconsin Avenue N.W. at the southern end of Glover Park, adjacent to Georgetown in Washington, D.C. It is at one of the highest elevations in the city and has memorable views. The cemetery contains approximately 7,000 burials, including as many ...