Arkansas

• Mount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock - known as Westminster Abbey of Arkansas;

Mount Holly Cemetery is the original cemetery in downtown Little Rock, Arkansas and is the resting place for numerous Arkansans of note. ... City nickname: The City of Roses Location in the state of Arkansas Founded County Pulaski County Mayor Jim Dailey Area  - Total  - Water 302. ...

California

• Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles;
• Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles;
• Chapel of the Pines Crematory, Los Angeles;
• Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma is the burial site of William Randolph Hearst and other members of the Hearst family plus prominent citizens from the San Francisco area.
• Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills Cemetery, Los Angeles - resting place for Liberace, Buster Keaton, Bette Davis; Lucille Ball was originally interred here, but her remains were relocated to Jamestown, New York in 2002.
• Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale - satirized in Evelyn Waugh's novel, The Loved One;
• Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery, Culver City - Al Jolson, Jack Benny and Milton Berle are buried here.
• Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Hollywood, Los Angeles - burial place of Mel Blanc, Rudolph Valentino, Bugsy Siegel, John Huston and the Chandler family of Los Angeles Times fame. Although she is not buried there, Jayne Mansfield has a cenotaph (a marker for someone who is buried somewhere else).
• Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City - Bing Crosby, Lawrence Welk, Sharon Tate, Bela Lugosi are among the Holy Cross residents.
• Home of Peace Cemetery, East Los Angeles - two of the Three Stooges were interred here;
• Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood;
• Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles;
• Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery, Chatsworth, Los Angeles;
• Palm Springs Mortuary & Mausoleum;
• San Fernando Mission Cemetery, Mission Hills, Los Angeles;
• Stanford Mausoleum, Stanford University - Leland Stanford, Jr., and his parents Leland Stanford and Jane Stanford.
• Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery, North Hollywood, Los Angeles;
• Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, Westwood, Los Angeles - Marilyn Monroe, Frank Zappa, Billy Wilder, Natalie Wood;
• Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica;

Angelus Rosedale Cemetery in West Adams district of Los Angeles, California is a burial grounds established in 1884 as the Rosedale Cemetery. ... This article is about the largest city in California. ... Calvary Cemetery is a fairly common name for a burial ground. ... Welcome sign on Atlantic Boulevard East Los Angeles (often shortened to East L.A.) is an unincorporated area located in Los Angeles County, California, United States that is bounded by the city of Los Angeles to the west and north, the cities of Montebello and Monterey Park to the east... Chapel of the Pines Crematory at 1605 South Catalina Street in Los Angeles, California is located near the Angelus Rosedale Cemetery. ... This article is about the largest city in California. ... Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, established by Hamden Holmes Noble in 1892, is a cemetery located in Colma, California, a place known as the City of the Silent. It is the final resting site for several members of the celebrated Hearst family plus other prominent citizens from the San Francisco area... Colma is a small town in San Mateo County, California, at the northern end of the San Francisco Peninsula next to Daly City and South San Francisco. ... William Randolph Hearst William Randolph Hearst (April 29, 1863 – August 14, 1951) was an American newspaper magnate, born in San Francisco, California. ... This article is about the city in California. ... Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills Cemetery is located at 6300 Forest Lawn Drive in Los Angeles, California, on the south edge of the San Fernando Valley by Burbank (and on the north side of the Santa Monica Mountains from Hollywood). ... Wladziu Valentino Liberace (May 16, 1919 – February 4, 1987), better known by the stage name Liberace (and known to his friends as Lee), was an American entertainer. ... Joseph Frank Keaton VI (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966), always known as Buster Keaton, was a popular and influential American silent-film comic actor and filmmaker. ... Ruth Elizabeth Davis (April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989), better known as Bette Davis, was an Academy Award winning American actress. ... Lucille Ball (1911~1989) Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedian and star of I Love Lucy. ... For other places with this name, see Jamestown. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Gates of Forest Lawn Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Glendale, California is the original Forest Lawn. ... County Los Angeles County, California Area  - Total  - Water 79. ... Evelyn Waugh, as photographed in 1940 by Carl Van Vechten Evelyn Arthur St. ... The Loved One (1947) is a short satirical novel by Evelyn Waugh about the funeral business in Los Angeles, the British expatriate community in Hollywood, and the film industry. ... The Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 6001 W. Centinela Avenue, in Culver City, California. ... Culver City sign, at the northeast corner of the Sepulveda Boulevard and Centinela Avenue intersection, near the 405 and the 90 freeway interchange. ... Al Jolson (born Asa Yoelson, Seredzius, Lithuania, May 26, 1886 - October 23, 1950) was an American singer and the immigrant son of a Russian Jew. ... Jack Benny (born Benjamin Kubelsky, February 14, 1894 – December 26, 1974) was a comedian, vaudeville performer, film actor, and one of the most prominent early stars of American radio and television. ... Milton as Mad Man Mooney (right), with Sweetums in The Muppet Movie. ... Hollywood Forever Cemetery is located at 6000 Santa Monica Boulevard in Hollywood, California, adjacent to the north side of Paramount Studios. ... Greetings from Hollywood Hollywood is a district of the city of Los Angeles, California, U.S.A., that extends from Vermont Avenue on the east to just beyond Laurel Canyon Boulevard above Sunset and Crescent Heights Boulevards on the west; the north to south boundary east of La Brea Avenue... Melvin Jerome Blanc, better known as Mel Blanc, (May 30, 1908 – July 10, 1989) was a famous American voice actor for many animation studios, primarily the Warner Brothers and Hanna-Barbera studios. ... Rudolph Valentino (May 6, 1895 – August 23, 1926) was an Italian actor. ... Bugsy Siegel Benjamin Hymen Siegel (February 28, 1906 – June 20, 1947) was an American Jewish gangster, popularly thought to be a primary instigator of large-scale development of Las Vegas. ... John Huston (August 5, 1906 - August 28, 1987) was an American film director. ... The Los Angeles Times (also LA Times) is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California and distributed throughout the western United States. ... Jayne Mansfield (April 19, 1933 – June 29, 1967) was an American actress and sex symbol. ... The Cenotaph, London Overview A cenotaph is a tomb or a monument erected in honor of a person or group of persons whose remains are elsewhere. ... Holy Cross Cemetery is located at 5835 W. Slauson Avenue in Culver City, California. ... Bing wooed fans with a sensuous voice, wit, and good looks. ... Lawrence Welk (March 11, 1903—May 17, 1992) was a musician, accordion player, band leader, and television impresario. ... Sharon Marie Tate (January 24, 1943 - August 9, 1969) was an American actress and a victim of the Charles Manson murders. ... 1931 film poster, promoting Bela Lugosis genre-defining turn as Dracula. ... The Home of Peace Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery located at 4334 Whittier Boulevard in East Los Angeles, California. ... The Three Stooges was an American comedy act in the 20th century. ... Inglewood Park Cemetery is located at 720 E. Florence Avenue in Inglewood, California. ... Inglewood is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Mount Sinai Memorial Park is a Jewish cemetery located at 5950 Forest Lawn Drive in Los Angeles, California. ... The Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 22601 Lassen Street, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California. ... Chatsworth is a community of Los Angeles, bordered by the Santa Susana Mountains and unincorporated Los Angeles County lands to the north, Porter Ranch to the northeast, Northridge to the east, West Hills to the south, and the Simi Hills, Ventura County, Simi Valley, and Chatsworth Lake Manor to the... Palm Springs Mortuary & Mausoleum is in Palm Springs, California. ... The San Fernando Mission Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery operated by the Los Angeles Archdiocese since 1800, and is located at 11160 Stranwood Avenue in the Mission Hills community of northern Los Angeles, California, near the Mission San Fernando Rey de España. ... See Mission Hills for other places of the same name. ... Categories: Stanford University | Mausoleums | Stub ... The Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 10621 Victory Boulevard in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. ... North Hollywood is a district in the San Fernando Valley section of Los Angeles, California. ... The Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 1218 Glendon Avenue in the Westwood Village area of Los Angeles, California. ... High-rise buildings line Wilshire Boulevard through the Westwood area Westwood, or Westwood Village, is a district in western Los Angeles, California. ... 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Connecticut

• Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven;

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District of Columbia

• Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington D.C.

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Georgia

• Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia, made famous by the Bird Girl sculpture featured on the cover of the book, and in the movie of, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil;
• Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia, is where Margaret Mitchell, author of Gone With The Wind is buried. It is known for its Victorian memorials to the Confederate cause and Confederate dead.
• Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon, Georgia, is where Allman Brothers Band guitarist Duane Allman and bassist Berry Oakley are buried.
• Westview Cemetery, Atlanta.

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Hawai'i

• Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery, Kāne'ohe, Honolulu, Hawai'i, official state veterans cemetery for those who served in the United States Armed Forces
• Honolulu Catholic Cemetery, 839A South King Street, Honolulu. Notable persons interred here include the Roman Catholic bishops of the Vicariate Apostolic of the Hawaiian Islands, as well as other famous persons such as Congressional delegate Robert Wilcox.
• National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl, Honolulu, Hawai'i, official United States Armed Forces cemetery comparable to Arlington National Cemetery, final resting place of Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War and Gulf War dead. Also interred are the former Governors of Hawai'i, influential American statesmen, Challenger disaster victims, among others.
• Royal Masoleum, Nuuanu, Honolulu, Hawai'i, official resting place of the Kamehameha and Kalakaua dynasties who reigned over the Kingdom of Hawai'i
• USS Arizona Memorial, Salt Lake, Honolulu, Hawai'i, official resting place of those killed during the attack on Honolulu on 7 December 1941
• Valley of the Temples, Kāne'ohe, Honolulu, Hawai'i, home of the Byodo-In Temple and final resting place of Walter F. Dillingham. Former Philippines dictator President Ferdinand E. Marcos was also entombed here for a brief period, and his mausoleum was open to public visitation, until his body was returned to the Philippines where it remains until today on permanent display in a shrine specially built for him in the family's home province of Ilocos Norte.

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Illinois

• Chicago:
  • Bachelor's Grove Cemetery - a small, abandoned and reportedly haunted cemetery
  • Graceland Cemetery - resting place of many members of Chicago's architectural, political, and industrial elite. Marshall Field, Cyrus McCormick, Carter Harrison, Potter Palmer, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Louis Sullivan, and Daniel Burnham are a few famous people buried here.
  • Rosehill Cemetery - Julius Rosenwald, Oscar Meyer and others.
  • Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago - burial site for Enrico Fermi, Cap Anson, Jesse Owens and other notables.

• Burr Oak Cemetery and Restvale Cemetery, Alsip, Illinois (near Chicago) - are the final resting places for many prominent African-American musicians and other personalities including Muddy Waters, Dinah Washington, Candy Jim Taylor, Ezzard Charles.
• Showmen's Rest in Forest Park, Illinois

Chicago (officially named the City of Chicago) is the third largest city in the United States (after New York City and Los Angeles), with an official population of 2,896,016, as of the 2000 census. ... Bachelors Grove Cemetery is a small, abandoned cemetery in the Chicago area. ... Graceland Cemetery is a large Victorian-era cemetery located on the North Side of the city of Chicago, Illinois in the United States. ... Marshall Field (1834 -1906) was founder of Marshall Field and Company, the Chicago based chain of department stores. ... Cyrus Hall McCormick (February 15, 1809 - May 13, 1884) of Virginia was an American farmer, inventor, businessman, marketer, and newspaper editor. ... Potter Palmer (1826 - 1902) was a Chicago businessman who was responsible for much of the development of State Street. ... The reconstructed Barcelona Pavilion Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (born Maria Ludwig Michael Mies) (March 27, 1886 - August 17, 1969) was an architect and designer. ... Louis Sullivan Louis Henry (Henri) Sullivan (September 3, 1856 - April 14, 1924) was an American architect, called the father of modernism and is considered by many to be the creator of the Prairie School of architecture. ... Masonic Temple Building Daniel Hudson Burnham (September 4, 1846 - June 1, 1912) was born in Henderson, New York and raised in Chicago, Illinois. ... Rosehill Cemetery is a 350 acre Victorian-era cemetery on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois. ... Julius Rosenwald Julius Rosenwald (born August 12, 1862 in Springfield, Illinois - 1932) was a U.S. merchant and philanthropist. ... Oak Woods Cemetery was established in 1854 at 1035 E. 67th Street in Chicago, Illinois. ... Enrico Fermi (September 29, 1901 – November 28, 1954) was an Italian physicist most noted for his work on beta decay, the development of the first nuclear reactor, and for the development of quantum theory. ... Adrian Constantine Cap Anson (April 17, 1852, Marshalltown, Iowa - April 14, 1922, Chicago, Illinois) was a professional baseball player in the National Association and Major League Baseball for the Rockford Forest Citys, Philadelphia Athletics (19th century), and Chicago White Stockings. ... lol niggerz ... The Burr Oak and the Restvale cemeteries are located in Alsip, Illinois a suburb about 20 miles southwest of the city of Chicago. ... Alsip is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. ... African Americans, also known as Afro-Americans, Black Americans, or simply blacks, are an ethnic group in the United States of America whose ancestors, usually in predominant part, were indigenous to West and sub-Saharan Africa. ... McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1915 – April 30, 1983) is better known as Muddy Waters. ... Dinah Washington (August 29, 1924 - December 14, 1963) an American blues, jazz, and gospel singer. ... Candy Jim Taylor, born James A. Taylor (1884 - 1948), was a legendary Negro League baseball player and manager. ... Ezzard Mack Charles (July 7, 1921 - May 27, 1975) was a professional boxer and former Heavyweight Champion of the world. ... Showmens Rest Cemetery Showmens Rest in Forest Park, Illinois is a 750 plot section of Woodlawn Cemetery where a mass grave of 56 (or perhaps 61) employees of the Hagenbeck-Wallace circus were interred. ... Forest Park is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. ...

Indiana

• Park Cemetery, Fairmount - burial place of James Dean;
• Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis - third largest cemetery in the United States (by area) and burial place of John Dillinger, Charles Fairbanks, Dr. Richard Jordan Gatling, President Benjamin Harrison, James Whitcomb Riley, eleven Indiana Governors and fourteen Indiana Mayors.

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Iowa

• Linwood Cemetery, Dubuque. One of the main cemeteries for people living in the Dubuque area. Originally it was the cemetery for the city's Protestants, but now it serves people of all faiths. A number of prominent Iowans are buried at the cemetery.
• Mount Calvary Cemetery, Dubuque. This cemetery was originally the main burial location for the German Catholics of Dubuque. It is presently one of the two main Catholic cemeteries in Dubuque.

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Kentucky

• Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville - burial place of President Zachary Taylor.

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Louisiana

• Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans - grandest of the city's cemeteries, it is the burial site of notables such as Al Hirt, P.G.T. Beauregard and others. Because of the high water table (parts of the city are below sea level), graves in New Orleans cemeteries are above ground.
• St. Louis Cemetery #1,#2,#3, New Orleans - burial place of Marie Laveau, Voodoo Queen of New Orleans, and many notable pirates and politicians.

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Maryland

• Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg
• Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, Maryland - Mattie Stepanek,
• Greenmount Cemetery, Baltimore - final resting place of Samuel Arnold, John Wilkes Booth, Allen Dulles, Johns Hopkins, Benjamin Chew Howard, Joseph E. Johnston, Sidney Lanier, and many other important Marylanders
• Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, Suitland
• Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore - final resting place of Charles Joseph Bonaparte, Frederick William Nicholls Crouch, H. L. Mencken, Ottmar Mergenthaler, Mary Pickersgill, and many other important Marylanders.
• Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick - Francis Scott Key
• Old Saint Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore - Lewis Armistead, George Atzerodt, Samuel Chase, John Eager Howard, and many other important Marylanders.
• United States Naval Academy Cemetery, Annapolis
• Saint Mary's Cemetery, Rockville - F Scott Fitzgerald
• Westminster Hall and Burying Ground, Baltimore - James McHenry, Edgar Allen Poe, and many other important Marylanders.

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Massachusetts

• Assonet Burying Ground, Assonet
• Copp's Hill, Boston
• Forest Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, garden cemetery, founded 1848.
• Granary Burying Ground, Boston
• King's Chapel, Boston
• Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge first garden cemetery, picturesque landscaping; bird, plant, and tree sanctuary, featured in The Thomas Crown Affair (1968).
• Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord;

Assonet is one of two villages within the town of Freetown, Massachusetts in Bristol County. ... Copps Hill is the second oldest burial ground of the city of Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 1659 (the oldest is the burial ground at Kings Chapel). ... Nickname: Beantown, The Hub, Athens of America Location in the state of Massachusetts Founded September 17, 1630 County Suffolk County Mayor Thomas Menino (Dem) Area  - Total  - Water 232. ... The Forest Hills Cemetery (1848) in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts (formerly in the city of Roxbury, now in the city of Boston) is an early suburban garden cemetery inspired by the Mount Auburn Cemetery. ... Jamaica Plain is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts. ... Founded in 1660, the Granary Burying Ground on Tremont Street in Boston, Massachusetts is the citys third oldest cemetery. ... Nickname: Beantown, The Hub, Athens of America Location in the state of Massachusetts Founded September 17, 1630 County Suffolk County Mayor Thomas Menino (Dem) Area  - Total  - Water 232. ... Kings Chapel, Boston, with One Boston Place in the background The original Kings Chapel in Boston, Massachusetts was a wooden church built in 1688. ... Nickname: Beantown, The Hub, Athens of America Location in the state of Massachusetts Founded September 17, 1630 County Suffolk County Mayor Thomas Menino (Dem) Area  - Total  - Water 232. ... A church in Mount Auburn Cemetary Founded in 1831 as Americas first garden cemetery, Mount Auburn Cemetery is an Elysium where, traditionally, chaste classical monuments were set in rolling landscaped terrain. ... Harvard Square, May 2000 Cambridge is a city in the Greater Boston area in Massachusetts, United States. ... The Thomas Crown Affair is a 1968 film starring Steve McQueen as Thomas Crown and Faye Dunaway as Vicki Anderson. ... Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is a cemetery located on Bedford Road in the center of Concord, Massachusetts. ... Concord is a town located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 16,993. ...

Missouri

• Bellefontaine and Calvary Cemeteries, St. Louis, are the final resting place for Sara Teasdale, Tennessee Williams, Kate Chopin, William Clark and others.

Bellefontaine Cemetery (established in 1849) and the Roman Catholic Calvary Cemetery (established in 1857) in St. ... The Gateway Arch, shown here behind the Old Courthouse, is the most recognizable part of the St. ... Sara Teasdale (August 8, 1884 – January 29, 1933), was an American lyrical poet. ... Thomas Lanier Williams (March 26, 1911 – February 25, 1983), better known by the pen name Tennessee Williams, was a noted playwright. ... Katherine OFlaherty (1850 or 1851 – August 22, 1904), known by her married name Kate Chopin, was an American author of short stories and novels. ... William Clark (August 1, 1770 - September 1, 1838) was an explorer who accompanied Meriwether Lewis on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. ...

New Jersey

• Fairmount Cemetery, Newark, many beautiful monuments and famous graves, founded 1855.
• Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Newark, Seth Boyden, John Fairfield Dryden, locally famous Newarkers. Has attractive Victorian Gothic gates.

The Pierson Monument Fairmount Cemetery is a 150 acre Victorian cemetery in the West Ward of Newark, New Jersey in the neighborhood of Fairmount. ... The Victorian Gothic Gates of Mt. ... Seth Boyden (November 17, 1788 – March 31, 1870) was arguably the greatest American inventor before Thomas Edison. ...

New York

• Calvary Cemetery, Queens;
• Cemetery of the Gate of Heaven, Hawthorne - Babe Ruth, James Cagney, Anna Held, and others;
• Cemetery of the Evergreens, Brooklyn
• Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn
• Salem Fields Cemetery Brooklyn
• Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale - Joan Crawford, Judy Garland, Malcolm X, Aaliyah, and others;
• Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn - Samuel Morse, William March "Boss" Tweed, F.A.O. Schwarz and Jean-Michel Basquiat are among the burials here;
• Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla - Ayn Rand, Tommy Dorsey, Lou Gehrig and other personalities are interred here
• The Moravian Cemetery in New Dorp on Staten Island is the final resting place for several members of the Vanderbilt family.
• Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York - Susan B. Anthony, Frederick Douglass, Lewis Henry Morgan, John Jacob Bausch and Henry Lomb, Frank E. Gannett, Hiram Sibley, Dr. Hartwell Carver, Myron Holley, George B. Selden, and many more.
• Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, New York - scene of Washington Irving's tale of Ichabod Crane;
• Trinity Churchyard, New York City - Astor family members;
• Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx - Duke Ellington, Herman Melville, and Joseph Pulitzer are among those buried at this Woodlawn.

Calvary Cemetery is located in Woodside, Queens County, New York, and is a very popular eternal dwelling place for mobsters and politicians. ... Queens is geographically the largest of the five boroughs of New York City in the United States, and the most ethnically diverse county in the U.S. It is coterminous with Queens County in the State of New York and is located on western Long Island. ... The Cemetery of the Gate of Heaven, approximately 25 miles north of New York City, was established in 1917 at 10 West Stevens Ave. ... Hawthorne is an unincorporated hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of Mount Pleasant in Westchester County, New York. ... Ruth batting for the Yankees George Herman Ruth, (February 6, 1895 – August 16, 1948), better known as Babe Ruth and also commonly known by the nicknames The Bambino and The Sultan of Swat, was an American baseball player and United States national icon. ... Jimmy Cagney was part of the Legends of Hollywood USPS stamp series. ... Anna Held (March 8, 1872 - August 12, 1918) was a Polish born stage performer, most often associated with impresario Florenz Ziegfeld, with whom she had a long relationship. ... The Cemetery of the Evergreens, is a non-denominational cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. ... The Brooklyn Bridge in 1890, seven years after its opening Kings County in New York State Brooklyn is the most populous of the five boroughs of New York City. ... Cypress Hills Cemetery, the first nonsectarian cemetery corporation organized in the Brooklyn/Queens area of New York, is located at 833 Jamaica Avenue in Brooklyn, New York. ... Salem Fields Cemetery at 775 Jamaica Avenue in Brooklyn, New York was founded in 1852. ... Founded in 1903, the non-sectarian Ferncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum is located on Secor Road in the hamlet of Hartsdale, Westchester County, New York, about 25 miles north of New York City. ... Hartsdale is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of Greenburgh, Westchester County, New York. ... Joan Crawford Joan Crawford (March 23, 1906 – May 10, 1977) was an Academy Award winning American actress. ... Judy Garland (June 10, 1922 – June 22, 1969) was an American film actress who is considered one of the greatest singing stars of Hollywoods Golden Era of musical film. ... // Malcolm X Malcolm X (May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965 – also: Malcolm Little, Detroit Red, El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, and Omowale) was a spokesman for the Nation of Islam, and a founder of both the Muslim Mosque, Inc. ... Aaliyah in 1998 Aaliyah Dana Haughton (January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001), professionally known simply as Aaliyah, was an African-American R&B singer. ... The Chapel at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn NY Green-Wood Cemetery was founded in 1838 as a rural cemetery in Brooklyn, New York, several blocks west of Prospect Park. ... For other meanings, see Brooklyn (disambiguation). ... Portrait of Samuel F. B. Morse by Mathew Brady, between 1855 and 1865 Samuel Finley Breese Morse (April 27, 1791 – April 2, 1872) was an American inventor, and painter of portraits and historic scenes; he is most famous for inventing the electric telegraph and Morse code. ... 1869 tobacco label featuring Boss Tweed William Marcy Tweed (April 3, 1823–April 12, 1878), known as Boss Tweed, was an American politician and political boss of Tammany Hall who became an icon of urban political machines. ... F.A.O. Schwarz is the name of a toy store chain founded in 1870 by German immigrant Frederick August Otto Schwarz in New York, New York. ... Jean-Michel Basquiat (December 22, 1960 - August 12, 1988) was an American artist born in Brooklyn, New York. ... Kensico Cemetery is a cemetery in Valhalla, Westchester Co. ... Valhalla is an unincorporated hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of Mount Pleasant in Westchester County, New York. ... Ayn Rand (February 2, 1905 – March 6, 1982; first name pronounced (IPA) (rhymes with mine)), born Alissa Alice Zinovievna Rosenbaum, was a popular and controversial American philosopher and novelist, best known for her philosophy of Objectivism and her novels The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged. ... Tommy Dorsey (November 19, 1905 - November 26, 1956) was a jazz trombonist in the Big Band era. ... Henry Louis Gehrig, born Ludwig Heinrich Gehrig (June 19, 1903 – June 2, 1941), was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the New York Yankees and was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1939. ... The Moravian Cemetery at 2205 Richmond Road in New Dorp on Staten Island, New York is the largest cemetery on the island. ... The approximate area of the neighborhood of New Dorp on Staten Island is shown highlighted in orange. ... Staten Island, shown in an enhanced satellite image Staten Island is one of the five boroughs of New York City, located on an island of the same name on the west side of the Narrows at the entrance of New York Harbor. ... This article details the family of Cornelius Vanderbilt. ... Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, New York, founded in 1838, is the United States first municipal Victorian cemetery. ... Rochester, also known as both The Flower City, and The Flour City, is a city in Monroe County, New York, United States. ... Susan Brownell Anthony, aged 28 Susan Brownell Anthony Susan Brownell Anthony, (February 15, 1820 – March 13, 1906) was an American civil rights leader who, along with Elizabeth Cady Stanton, led the effort to grant women the right to vote in the United States. ... Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, c. ... Lewis Henry Morgan (1818-1881) was an American lawyer and amateur scholar best known for his work on cultural evolution and Native Americans. ... George B. Selden, born September 14, 1846 in Clarkson, New York, died January 17, 1922 in Rochester, New York, was a lawyer and inventor who was granted the first U.S. patent for an automobile. ... Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is the resting place of numerous famous figures, including Washington Irving, whose story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is set in the adjacent Old Dutch Burying Ground. ... Sleepy Hollow is a village located in Westchester County, New York. ... Washington Irving Washington Irving (April 3, 1783–November 28, 1859) was an American author of the early 19th century. ... Trinity Church Cemetery consists of three separate burial grounds associated with Trinity Church in Manhattan, New York, USA. The first was established in the Churchyard located at 74 Trinity Place at Wall Street and Broadway. ... Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York) is the most populous city in the United States, and is at the center of international finance, politics, communications, music, fashion, and culture. ... The Astor family, founded by the jewish German immigrant, John Jacob Astor and his wife Sarah Todd, became the wealthiest family in the United States during the 19th century. ... This article is about the cemetery in the Bronx. ... The Bronx is one of the five boroughs of New York City in the United States. ... Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington (Born: April 29, 1899 in Washington, DC – Died: May 24, 1974 in New York City) was an American jazz composer, pianist and bandleader. ... Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, essayist, and poet. ... Joseph Pulitzer (April 10, 1847 - October 29, 1911), born in Makó, Hungary, immigrated to the United States and became an American newspaper man and journalist. ...

North Carolina

• Old Chapel Hill Cemetery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Old Chapel Hill Cemetery is located on the campus of the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. ... City nickname: The Southern Part of Heaven County Orange County Mayor Kevin C. Foy Area  - Total  - Water 51. ...

Ohio

• Greenlawn Cemetery, Columbus
• Lakeview Cemetery, Cleveland - burial site for President James A. Garfield, Elliot Ness and others.
• Marion Cemetery, Marion
• Oakwood Cemetery, Bucyrus
• Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati

Greenlawn Cemetery, Tiffin Skyline of downtown Columbus, Ohio, viewed across the Scioto River. ... Lakeview Cemetery is located on the East side of the city of Cleveland, Ohio, along the East Cleveland, Ohio and Cleveland Heights, Ohio borders. ... City nickname: The Forest City Location within the state of Ohio County Cuyahoga Mayor Jane Campbell Area   â€“Land   â€“Water 213. ... James Abram Garfield (November 19, 1831 – September 19, 1881) was the 20th (1881) President of the United States, the first ambidextrous President, and the second U.S. President to be assassinated. ... Autographed drawing of Eliot Ness Eliot Ness (April 19, 1903 - May 16, 1957) was an American treasury agent, famous for his efforts to enforce Prohibition in Chicago as the leader of a legendary team nicknamed The Untouchables. ... Marion is a city located in Marion County, Ohio. ... Bucyrus is a city located in Crawford County, Ohio. ... Cincinnati, Ohio viewed from the SW, across the Ohio River in Kentucky. ...

• Woodland Cemetery, Dayton - gravesites of: inventors, builders and flyers Wilbur and Orville Wright, poet Paul Laurence Dunbar, Governor James Cox, writer Erma Bombeck, inventor Charles F. Kettering, entrepreneurs John H. Patterson (NCR), George P. Huffman (Huffy Bicycles), George Mead (Mead Paper), Col. Edward A. Deeds (DELCO), Daniel C. Cooper (founder of Dayton) and others.

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Pennsylvania

• Allegheny Cemetery, Lawrenceville - Stephen Foster, Josh Gibson, and other notable personalities from the Pittsburgh area.
• Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
• Fairview Cemetery, Pen Argyl - burial place of Jayne Mansfield.
• Gettysburg National Cemetery, at the dedication of which in November, 1863 President Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous Gettysburg Address.
• Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, garden cemetery founded 1836.

Allegheny Cemetery is one of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvanias largest, oldest, and most picturesque cemeteries. ... Lawrenceville is a borough located in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. ... Stephen Collins Foster (July 4, 1826 – January 13, 1864) was the pre-eminent songwriter in the United States of his era. ... Josh Gibson Joshua Gibson (December 21, 1911 in Buena Vista, Georgia - January 20, 1947 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) 6-foot-1, 215-pounder was an catcher for the Homestead Grays and later the Pittsburgh Crawfords in baseballs Negro Leagues. ... City nickname: The Steel City Location in the state of Pennsylvania Founded 1758 Mayor Tom Murphy (Dem) Area  - Total  - Water 151. ... Christ Church Burial Ground in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the final resting place of Benjamin Franklin and his wife, Deborah. ... Independence Hall Philadelphia (sometimes referred to as Philly or the City of Brotherly Love) is the fifth most populous city in the United States and the most populous city in the state of Pennsylvania, occupying all of Philadelphia County. ... Pen Argyl is a borough located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. ... Jayne Mansfield (April 19, 1933 – June 29, 1967) was an American actress and sex symbol. ... Gettysburg National Cemetery is a cemetery located near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. ... November is the eleventh month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four Gregorian months with the length of 30 days. ... 1863 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865), sometimes called Abe Lincoln and nicknamed Honest Abe, the Rail Splitter, and the Great Emancipator, was the 16th (1861–1865) President of the United States, and the first president from the Republican Party. ... The Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincolns most famous speech, was delivered at the dedication of the Soldiers National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on November 19, 1863, four and one-half months after the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. ... Independence Hall Philadelphia (sometimes referred to as Philly or the City of Brotherly Love) is the fifth most populous city in the United States and the most populous city in the state of Pennsylvania, occupying all of Philadelphia County. ...

Tennessee

• Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Goodlettsville has a "Music Row" where a number of country music personalities are interred, including Lefty Frizzell;
• Graceland, Memphis - burial place of Elvis Presley;
• Hendersonville Memory Gardens, Hendersonville - burial site for Johnny Cash, Sheb Wooley, and other country music stars;
• Spring Hill Cemetery, Nashville - Roy Acuff, Hank Snow and other country music personalities;
• Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Nashville - burial site for a number of country music personalities, including Otis Blackwell, Webb Pierce, and Johnny PayCheck;

Established in 1960, Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens located at 1150 Dickerson Pike in Goodlettsville, Tennessee is only a few miles north of Nashville, the Country Music capital of the world. ... Goodlettsville is a city located in Tennessee. ... Lefty Frizzell (March 31, 1928 – July 19, 1975) was a country music singer and songwriter. ... Graceland is the name of the large estate of Elvis Presley. ... City nickname: The River City or The Bluff City Location in the state of Tennessee County Shelby County, Tennessee Area  - Total  - Water 763. ... Elvis Presley Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), also known as The King of Rock and Roll, or as just simply The King, was an American singer who had an effect on world culture rivaled only by The Beatles and Chuck Berry. ... Hendersonville Memory Gardens located at 353 Johnny Cash Parkway in Hendersonville, was formerly known as Woodlawn Memorial Park East. ... Hendersonville is a city located in Sumner County, Tennessee. ... Johnny Cash (February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American country music singer and songwriter, known to his fans as The Man in Black, and a member of the outlaw country movement. ... Shelby F. Sheb Wooley (April 10, 1921 - September 17, 2003) was a character actor and singer, best known for his 1958 novelty hit Purple People Eater. Wooley was born in Erick, Oklahoma and grew up on a farm. ... Spring Hill Cemetery on Gallatin Pike in the Nashville, Tennessee suburb of Madison is a the final resting place for some of country music’s legendary performers including: Roy Acuff, singer, songwriter, music publisher Floyd Cramer, piano legend Jimmy Martin, Bluegrass singer George Morgan, singer Hank Snow, singer Keith Whitley... Downtown Nashville at dusk, viewed from the Gateway Bridge Nashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee. ... Roy Claxton Acuff (15 September 1903 - 23 November 1992) was an American country musician. ... Clarence Eugene Snow (May 9, 1914 – December 20, 1999), better known as Hank Snow, was a country singer. ... Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 660 Thompson Lane in Nashville, Tennessee. ... Webb Pierce (born August 8, 1921 - died February 24, 1991), was an American country music singer. ... Johnny PayCheck (May 31, 1938 in Greenfield, Ohio, United States – February 19, 2003 in Nashville, Tennessee) was a country music singer. ...

Texas

• Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Dallas - cosmetics tycoon Mary Kay Ash, baseball great Mickey Mantle and Academy Award winning actress Greer Garson, among others.

Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 7405 W. Northwest Highway in Dallas, Texas. ... Dallas is one of the ten largest cities in the United States and the heart of the largest metropolitan area in Texas. ... Mary Kay Ash (May 12, 1918–November 22, 2001) was a U.S. businesswoman and the founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics. ... Mickey Charles Mantle (October 20, 1931 – August 13, 1995) was an American baseball player, regarded as one of the best of all time. ... Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson (September 29, 1904 – April 6, 1996) was an Academy Award winning actress, most known for being the leading lady in many pictures co-starring Walter Pidgeon. ...

Virginia

• Arlington National Cemetery, military cemetery established during the American Civil War on the grounds of Robert E. Lee's plantation across the river from Washington, D.C..

Arlington Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Virginia, is an American military cemetery established during the American Civil War on the grounds of Robert E. Lees home. ... The American Civil War was fought in the United States from 1861 until 1865 between the United States – forces coming mostly from the 23 northern states of the Union – and the newly-formed Confederate States of America, which consisted of 11 southern states that had declared their secession. ... Robert Edward Lee, as a U.S. Army Colonel before the war Robert Edward Lee (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870) was a career army officer and the most successful general of the Confederate forces during the American Civil War. ... Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the...

See also

• List of famous cemeteries
• U.S. National Cemetery