Historic Cemeteries Across America With Notable Burials
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Explore the map in the DocentPro app8 attractions in United States: Bonaventure Cemetery, The Green-Wood Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, and 5 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by National Parks Guide.
Bonaventure Cemetery
Cemetery
4.7
• Known for live oaks draped in Spanish moss and Victorian monuments. • Developed from the former Bonaventure Plantation.
The Green-Wood Cemetery
Cemetery
4.7
• Explore 478 acres of hills, lakes, and elaborate mausoleums. • Established in 1838, it is a National Historic Landmark.
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Cemetery
4.8
• Visit Authors Ridge, the final resting place of literary figures. • See the graves of Louisa May Alcott and Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Laurel Hill East
Cemetery
4.9
• This garden cemetery overlooks the Schuylkill River. • Founded in 1836, it is a National Historic Landmark.
Lafayette
Cemetery
3.3
• Known for its unique above-ground tombs and family crypts. ✓ It is currently closed to the public.
Arlington National Cemetery
Cemetery
4.8
• Nearly 430,000 veterans and eligible family members are buried here. • The cemetery spans 639 acres.
Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum
Cemetery
4.6
• Contains the graves of Alexander Hamilton and his wife, Eliza Hamilton. • Located in historic Lower Manhattan.
Saint Philips Episcopal Church Cemetery
Cemetery
5.0
• Notable burials include John C. Calhoun and Charles Pinckney. • Located beside St. Philip’s Church.
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