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There is an important instance in which burial at Mt, Auburn was proposed, but did not happen: the abolitionist John Brown, executed by Virginia in 1859. His friend Wendell Phillips, meeting the funeral party in Troy, New York, hoped to take the body to Boston for burial in Mount Auburn Cemetery, [1] as Charles Turner Torrey had been.
Mount Auburn Cemetery, located in Cambridge and Watertown, Massachusetts, is the first rural or garden cemetery in the United States. It is the burial site of many prominent Boston Brahmins , and is a National Historic Landmark .
Mount Auburn Cemetery is a historic African American cemetery and national historic district in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. [2] Overlooking the Middle Branch of the Patapsco River to the east, Baltimore's Downtown to the north and railroad tracks to the south, Mt. Auburn Cemetery is surrounded by the Cherry Hill, Westport, Mt. Winans and Lakeland communities.
Pages in category "Burials at Mount Auburn Cemetery" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 327 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Forestvale Cemetery, Hudson, Massachusetts; Holy Cross Cemetery and Mausoleum, Malden; Lowell Cemetery, Lowell (1840s) Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge - List of burials at Mount Auburn Cemetery; Newton Cemetery, Newton; North Cambridge Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Pine Haven Cemetery, Burlington, Massachusetts
The funeral took place on 22 April in Watertown at St. James Armenian Church, with the Primate of the Armenian Church of North America, Archbishop Torkom Manoogian, officiating. [4] Natalie was laid to rest in Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, later being joined by his wife of 57 years, Angéle.
When Mount Auburn Cemetery was opened in 1831, it quickly developed as a popular outing destination for the local population. Its popularity was such that the first horse-drawn trolley route in New England was built with a terminus at the cemetery's entrance in 1853. Demand for function spaces related to funeral activities also increased ...
Greene, Meg (2008). Rest in Peace: A History of American Cemeteries.Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. ISBN 978-0-8225-3414-3. Linden, Blanche M. G. (2007). Silent City on a Hill: Picturesque Landscapes of Memory and Boston's Mount Auburn Cemetery.