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Camberwell Cemeteries

Roslyn Historical Cemeteries

Voormezeele Enclosures Cemeteries

Magnificent Seven cemeteries

Redstone Arsenal cemeteries

Canadian war cemeteries

Cemeteries of Algiers

Westminster cemeteries scandal

East Perth Cemeteries

Lists of cemeteries

Barton Heights Cemeteries

Baker Street Jewish Cemeteries

Cemetery of Lost Cemeteries

Jewish cemeteries of Warsaw

Foreign cemeteries in Japan

Jewish cemeteries of Kaunas

Charleston Cemeteries Historic District

Cemeteries Clauses Act 1847

Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries

List of national cemeteries

Jewish cemeteries of Vilnius

Jewish cemeteries of Essaouira

European Jewish Cemeteries Initiative

La Brique Military Cemeteries

Japanese cemeteries and cenotaphs

Former cemeteries in Singapore

Private Cemeteries Act (Minnesota)

Cemetery

List of cemeteries in Malaysia

List of cemeteries in Accra

Burial9

• Directory of cemeteries in all states submitted by readers of CHILDERS and CHILDRESS burial sites and information. (cyndislist.com)
• These rural cemeteries also lauded "perpetual care" as part of their burial package, ensuring that care of the grounds was expected for years to come. (chipublib.org)
• Graceland Cemetery is the burial site of many famous architects including Daniel Burnham and William Le Baron Jenney, and engineer Fazlur Rahman Khan. (chipublib.org)
• Burial area at Quincy National Cemetery. (va.gov)
• Burial in a national cemetery is open to all members of the armed forces who have met a minimum active duty service requirement and were discharged under conditions other than dishonorable. (va.gov)
• For information on scheduled burials in our national cemeteries, please go to the Daily Burial Schedule . (va.gov)
• The City of Danville has provided burial services, sold plots, and maintained cemeteries for more than 170 years. (danville-va.gov)
• While the last burial in the Japanese Cemetery Park took place in 1973, but the park still has a caretaker by the name of Lim Geok Qi who took on the job after his father. (atlasobscura.com)
• The present study investigates impact of burial practices on water quality in Benin City, Nigeria by collecting groundwater samples from boreholes located by the peripheral area of Third Cemetery in Benin City and a reference site approximately 4 km away using standard methods. (who.int)

Graveyards4

• More than a century later, the cemetery still makes all the lists of most beautiful graveyards . (mentalfloss.com)
• This web site, and the book Graveyards of Chicago , are the work of independent enthusiasts and researchers, not affiliated with or endorsed by any cemetery shown here. (graveyards.com)
• According to Graveyards of Chicago , no Inez Clarke is buried at Graceland Cemetery. (chipublib.org)
• Located in southeastern Lviv, the Lychakiv cemetery is one of the oldest graveyards in Europe and is often compared to the historic P?re Lachaise in Paris, where dozens of celebrities are buried. (ibtimes.com)

Burials1

• Six of the eight cemeteries are active with burials, while the Grove Street and Freedman's Cemeteries are maintained with no further burials allowed. (danville-va.gov)

National Cemetery11

• In Soldiers' National Cemetery, granite stones marked with the tally of unknown soldiers from each state in the Union provide a sobering reminder of the costs of war. (mentalfloss.com)
• Quincy National Cemetery is closed to new interments. (va.gov)
• Fax all discharge documentation to the National Cemetery Scheduling Office at 1-866-900-6417 and follow-up with a phone call to 1-800-535-1117. (va.gov)
• The Rock Island National Cemetery in Rock Island, Ill., performs all administrative functions for Quincy National Cemetery. (va.gov)
• What is Arlington National Cemetery? (washington.org)
• The Arlington National Cemetery is the country's largest military cemetery and serves as the final resting place for more than 400,000 military veterans and their immediate family from the fronts of Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as World Wars I and II, the Korean conflict, Vietnam, the Cold War and America's Civil War. (washington.org)
• Arlington National Cemetery is the home of several well-known historic sites, including the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier , which is a tribute to unidentified fallen soldiers who fought in World War I, World War II, Korea and Vietnam. (washington.org)
• The gravesite of President John F. Kennedy is also on view at Arlington National Cemetery. (washington.org)
• In addition to the Kennedy family, President William Howard Taft, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, world champion boxer Joe Louis, the seven Space Shuttle Challenger astronauts and the Tuskegee Airmen are also buried at Arlington National Cemetery. (washington.org)
• Over the years, the house was also used as a plantation estate and home to 63 slaves, a military headquarters, a community for emancipated slaves and a national cemetery. (washington.org)
• The easiest way to get to Arlington National Cemetery is by Metro via the direct Arlington Cemetery stop on the Blue Line. (washington.org)

Skip1

• The cemetery is built into a hill and requires extensive walking if you choose to skip the shuttle. (washington.org)

Graveyard2

• Originally designed as a graveyard for congressmen who died in office, the Congressional Cemetery became the final resting place for a wide assortment of public servants. (mentalfloss.com)
• American citizens of Saint Augustine started using this acre of land as a cemetery in 1777, although the Spanish used it as a graveyard even earlier. (mentalfloss.com)

Hill Cemetery1

• Dr. Anne Schuchat visiting the Disco Hill Cemetery in Liberia where many victims of the Ebola outbreak are buried. (cdc.gov)

Casualties2

• President Lincoln's Gettysburg address announced the system of national cemeteries for casualties of federal battles. (mentalfloss.com)
• Military casualties were buried in the cemetery. (atlasobscura.com)

Soldiers2

• Shortly after the Russian invasion in February 2022, authorities began burying soldiers killed in fighting at the Lychakiv cemetery. (ibtimes.com)
• The present work provides evidence for the reuse of the St. Benedict cemetery to bury soldiers despite the funeral protest ban (1635 AD). (bvsalud.org)

Historic1

• At a historic military cemetery in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, Valeriy Pushko lights up two cigarettes. (ibtimes.com)

Bodies2

• In 1864, the City Council ordered the removal of the bodies in City Cemetery to rural cemeteries like Graceland and Rosehill, which were outside of city limits. (chipublib.org)
• Cemeteries or 'sleeping places' are where bodies or cremated remains are buried. (bvsalud.org)

Plots2

• Other top cemeteries: Houston's Glenwood Cemetery, established in 1871, offers plots starting at $7,000 and Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park in Dallas, where you can rest your bones for $5,635. (forbes.com)
• About 2.4 million people in the U.S. die each year, with most buying property beforehand, according to Bob Ward, founder of Finalrestingplace.com, a Web site that provides a secondary market for cemetery plots. (forbes.com)

Genealogy1

• The information listed below is hosted by Genealogy World , for Cemetery Junction , copyright © 2000 by Nick Denley , Grenada, MS and may only be used for private non-commercial use. (genealogytoday.com)

California9

• Exclusive and expensive cemeteries begin--but don't end--in places like New York, California and Texas, where late stars of industry, politics and Hollywood reside. (forbes.com)
• For a plot on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, in beautiful Santa Barbara Cemetery in southern California, you'll pay $83,000, while a spot just a short walk down from the water can be had for just over $20,000. (forbes.com)
• With a history spanning several centuries, California has a rich cultural heritage that is reflected in its cemeteries. (interment.net)
• California cemetery records are an important source of information for genealogists, historians, and anyone interested in learning more about the history of a particular place. (interment.net)
• In California, there are many resources available for those interested in researching cemetery records. (interment.net)
• Overall, California is home to a wealth of information about its history and culture, including its cemeteries. (interment.net)
• Cemetery records published here were acquired from California cemeteries, churches, municipalities, associations and genealogists specifically for family history and local history research. (interment.net)
• If you would like to contribute your California cemetery records to this archive, please visit our Publishing Guidelines . (interment.net)
• How Many Cemeteries Are in the State of California? (interment.net)

Northeast1

• Small family cemetery northeast of Douglas approx 8 miles, near milepost # 374 on Highway 80. (cyndislist.com)

Virginia2

• Ingle Cemetery of Washington County, Virginia, USA with tombstones. (cyndislist.com)
• Do you have any headstone photos from this or any other Virginia cemetery to add to the collection? (usgwarchives.net)

Search1

• Search above to list available cemeteries. (findagrave.com)

Containers5

• Temporary flower containers are provided for your convenience and are the property of the cemetery. (va.gov)
• Please do not remove these containers from the cemetery grounds. (va.gov)
• OBJECTIVE: To investigate the presence and abundance of mosquito species in containers found in different types of cemeteries in Puerto Rico to assess their importance and make control recommendations. (cdc.gov)
• identify the most common and productive containers and study their variation in relation to the type of cemetery. (cdc.gov)
• There was a rich community of mosquito species developing in containers of the inspected cemeteries: nine mosquito species belonging to four genera with Ae. (cdc.gov)

Monuments3

• Full of famous names and one-of-a-kind monuments, the cemetery rewards repeat visits. (mentalfloss.com)
• The cemetery is filled with historical monuments like "Eternal Silence" by sculptor Lorado Taft, brewer Peter Schoenhofen's pyramid tomb and the Getty Tomb. (chipublib.org)
• It was horrible to see on the same day that Russia is invading our homeland, hoodlums and ignorant people are desecrating our loved ones' monuments," said Steve Humeniuk, who was visiting the cemetery. (katc.com)

Graves2

• In the late 19th century and early 20th century, the majority of the Japanese population in Singapore was prostitutes, or karayuki-san, from the rural prefectures of Japan, hence half the graves in the cemetery are of Japanese prostitutes who died in Singapore or on the way back to Japan. (atlasobscura.com)
• Qi lives with his family on the cemetery land, maintaining the graves and serving as a guide for visitors looking into the rich and complicated history of Japan-Singapore relations. (atlasobscura.com)

List4

• cemeteries found in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania will be saved to your photo volunteer list. (findagrave.com)
• cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. (findagrave.com)
• Most of these cemetery listings are complete indices at the time of transcription, however, in some cases we list the listing when it is only a partial listing. (accessgenealogy.com)
• List of cemeteries published in the Transactions of the Kansas State Horticultural Society , vol. (kshs.org)

Public6

• In the early 1800s, cemeteries were more akin to how we think of public parks. (chipublib.org)
• Cemetery policies are conspicuously posted and readily visible to the public. (va.gov)
• In 1918 he set aside this part of his property for use as a public cemetery. (hmdb.org)
• Today, the Public Works Department manages eight City-owned cemeteries, comprised of more than 186 acres. (danville-va.gov)
• Contact Lee Rigsby, Cemetery General Supervisor, at 434-799-5245 or email to Public Works . (danville-va.gov)
• A walk through survey of five functional public cemeteries in Rivers State appraised their current state and their possible health implications. (bvsalud.org)

Memorial1

• Another highlight of the cemetery is the memorial stone of Terengganu-born Tani Yutaka, otherwise known as Harimau or the Tiger of Malaya. (atlasobscura.com)

Families1

• Local cemeteries don't make as much sense for families that aren't so dug in anymore, so to speak. (forbes.com)

Tombstones2

• These five journeys-compiled by Loren Rhoads, author of the book 199 Cemeteries to See Before You Die -are a great way to explore America's rich and varied history as recorded on its tombstones. (mentalfloss.com)
• Baltimore County Police are investigating vandalized tombstones at the St. Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church Cemetery in Dundalk, Maryland. (katc.com)

Important3

• This cemetery is very important to members of the COVERT family and to those allied with it. (cyndislist.com)
• Designed by Dr. Jacob Bigelow, the foremost botanist of his day, this breathtaking place may be the most important cemetery in America. (mentalfloss.com)
• CONCLUSIONS: Surveyed cemeteries were important sources of Ae. (cdc.gov)

Open3

• Barre's Hope Cemetery is a jaw-dropping open-air sculpture garden, featuring locally quarried granite carved into everything from angels to sports cars to life-sized portraits. (mentalfloss.com)
• Open only one day a year, the Touro Cemetery is the second-oldest Jewish cemetery in the U.S. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote a beautiful poem about the place. (mentalfloss.com)
• All eight cemeteries are open for visitation seven days a week from sunup to sunset. (danville-va.gov)

Kennedy1

• We visited a Kennedy cemetery while in Grant county 20 plus years ago. (accessgenealogy.com)

Sites1

• Here you can also sign up for a bus tour that stops at various sites throughout the cemetery. (washington.org)

Time2

• Since there is no way to know in advance when a gravesite may become available, please contact the cemetery at the time of need to inquire whether space is available. (va.gov)
• This isn't the first time the cemetery has experienced vandalism in recent years. (katc.com)

Site3

• This site is about the Abraham COVERT Farm Cemetery in Ovid, Seneca County, NY. (cyndislist.com)
• With the exception of SO4, CaCO3, Fe and DO, the concentrations of other parameters were higher in water samples obtained from the peripheral area of Third Cemetery than that from the reference site. (who.int)
• Higher concentrations of Cl, NO3, Na, K and BOD5 in samples obtained by cemetery peripheral when compared to reference site and positive correlations among these parameters are indications of impacts of decomposing activities in cemetery upon water quality in underlying aquifer. (who.int)

Close1

• Benin City, major cemeteries are located close to relationship between land use and groundwater human residential areas. (who.int)

Found4

• Their place in the chronology of the big cemeteries is indicated by the less richly-decorated double-springed bronze brooches which are found here. (wiktionary.org)
• 0 cemeteries found in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania . (findagrave.com)
• 0 cemeteries found. (findagrave.com)
• Cemetery regulations can be found in Chapter 10 of the City Code . (danville-va.gov)

Location1

• 2016) is a known impact of Third Cemetery location on the quality of source of contaminants such as heavy metals and groundwater resources in Benin City, Nigeria. (who.int)

City4

• Lovely Green-Wood Cemetery is the forefather of city parks in America. (mentalfloss.com)
• To understand the history of Graceland and Rosehill Cemetery, we first must explore the Chicago City Cemetery. (chipublib.org)
• In the mid 1800s, City Cemetery (in what is now Lincoln Park) was getting crowded. (chipublib.org)
• Established in 1860 as a cemetery and natural respite for those wanting to escape city life, it was initially designed by landscape architect Horace Cleveland and is now a certified arboretum. (chipublib.org)

History2

• At present, some Chicagoans are rediscovering this pastime of cemetery exploration, so I decided to research the history behind some of Chicago's earliest cemeteries. (chipublib.org)
• Life history of the individuals buried in the St. Benedict Cemetery (Prague, 15th-18th centuries): insights from (14)C dating and stable isotope (δ(13)C, δ(15)N, δ(18)O) analysis. (bvsalud.org)

Place1

• The name of the cemetery, crematory, or other place of disposition of the body of the deceased person. (cdc.gov)

Directory1

• A directory of resources providing online access to Arkansas Cemetery records. (accessgenealogy.com)

Convenience1

• Convenience and manicured landscapes made these cemeteries a popular destination. (chipublib.org)

Thought1

• Most existing cemeteries were sited without thought being given to potential risks to the local environment or local community. (who.int)

Area1

• Untouched and enclosed, the Japanese Cemetery Park lies quietly in the residential area of Chuan Hoe Avenue. (atlasobscura.com)

Records1

• See also United States Cemetery Records for cemetery records on all of the United States. (accessgenealogy.com)

Family2

• HOLLAND family cemeteries in North Carolina and Georgia. (cyndislist.com)
• A complete listing of the Settle Family Cemetery in rural Rogers County, Oklahoma. (cyndislist.com)

Rural1

• Cemeteries like Rosehill and Graceland were once popular "rural" cemeteries and easily accessible to Chicagoans via the railroad lines. (chipublib.org)

Control1

• During the Japanese Occupation in WWII, the Japanese took control of the cemetery. (atlasobscura.com)

Please visit1

• For educational materials and additional information on this cemetery, please visit the Education section , located below. (va.gov)

Phase1

• Funerary practices and bioarchaeological ( sex and age) data suggest that a mortality crisis linked to an epidemic episode occurred during the fifth phase of the St. Benedict cemetery in Prague ( Czech Republic ). (bvsalud.org)

Dead1

• When John Muir camped there in September 1867, he wrote that the cemetery was 'so beautiful that almost any sensible person would choose to dwell here with the dead" [ PDF ]. (mentalfloss.com)

Natural1

• With Halloween on the horizon, cemeteries are natural destinations. (mentalfloss.com)

County1

• The cemetery is in Adams County. (va.gov)

Walk1

• The Japanese Cemetery Park is a short walk away. (atlasobscura.com)