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Cave Hill Cemetery main entrance in Louisville, Jefferson County. Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville; NRHP-listed; Eastern Cemetery, Louisville; Long Run Baptist Church and Cemetery, Louisville; NRHP-listed; St. Louis Cemetery, Louisville; Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville; NRHP-listed
The logo of Find a Grave used from 1995 to 2018 [2] Find a Grave was created in 1995 by Salt Lake City, Utah, resident Jim Tipton to support his hobby of visiting the burial sites of famous celebrities. [3] Tipton classified his early childhood as being a nerdy kid who had somewhat of a fascination with graves and some love for learning HTML. [4]
Eastern Cemetery is a 28-acre cemetery located at 641 Baxter Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, abutting Cave Hill Cemetery. [1] It contains about 16,000 graves, though documentation for about 138,000 bodies. [1] This imbalance is due to the cemetery formerly being a site for mass paupers' graves and from the reuse of grave sites ...
About 1,000 graves can reasonably fit on a single acre, Jennings explained. Yet, more than 130,000 people are believed to have been buried within the 29 acres once operated by Louisville Crematory ...
Lee Payne knows when he’s being watched at Cave Hill Cemetery.. But that sensation has nothing to do with the 141,000 graves scattered across the 175-year-old cemetery in Louisville's Highlands ...
The Saint Louis Cemetery performed its first services in 1811 behind the Saint Louis Church at 10th and Main Street in Louisville, Kentucky. In 1831, the Saint Louis Church and the gravesites were moved to the Catholic section of the Western Cemetery. The graves were moved again in 1867 when the Saint Louis Cemetery was established.
The grave of William Spalding, a Black Union soldier who is buried at St. Louis Cemetery. His grave is one of the few Black Catholic graves that is marked. Feb 7, 2024 (Credit: Matt Stone/The ...
Cave Hill Cemetery is a 296-acre (1.20 km 2) Victorian era National Cemetery and arboretum located at Louisville, Kentucky. Its main entrance is on Baxter Avenue and there is a secondary one on Grinstead Drive. It is the largest cemetery by area and number of burials in Louisville. Cave Hill was listed on the National Register of Historic ...