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  2. Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum - Wikipedia

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    Three years later, he donated an additional 45 acres (18 ha), which is the majority of the Moravian Cemetery and the site of the private Vanderbilt plot. Later, his son William Henry Vanderbilt gave a further 4 acres (1.6 ha) and constructed the residence for the cemetery superintendent. William commissioned the family mausoleum, and was the ...

  3. Moravian Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    In what was a purely farming community, the 113-acre (46 ha) cemetery was originally made available as a free cemetery for the public in order to discourage families from using farm burial plots. After the closure in the 1880s of the South Reformed Dutch Church in Richmondtown, the graves of that church's graveyard were reinterred at Moravian. [2]

  4. WA lawmaker again offers bill to allow family burial plots on ...

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    (The Center Square) – Washington state Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, is hoping the third try is the charm for legislation that would allow families to bury loved ones on privately owned land under ...

  5. List of burial mounds in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Location Date Culture Notes Bynum Mound and Village Site: Chickasaw County, Mississippi: 100 BCE to 100 CE Miller culture (part of the Hopewell tradition) A Middle Woodland period archaeological site located near Houston, Mississippi. The complex of six conical shaped mounds was in use during the Miller 1 and Miller 2 phases of the Miller culture.

  6. Speer Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Old Bergen's Speer Cemetery is located at 145 Vroom St in the Bergen Square neighborhood of Jersey City, New Jersey, between Bergen Ave. and Van Reypen St. . Speer Cemetery is frequently confused with the present day Bergen Cemetery owned and operated by Old Bergen Church, a portion of which also fronts on Vroom St but is further east, at Tuers Ave.

  7. James Davis of Alabama Fights City to Keep Wife Buried in ...

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    While state health officials say family burial plots aren't uncommon in Alabama, city officials worry about the precedent set by allowing a grave on a residential lot on one of the main streets ...

  8. List of cemeteries in Boone County, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Cowan Cemetery Columbia: Family Near the Columbia Terminal Railroad, at least sixteen burials. Crosswhite Cemetery Finger Lakes State Park: Family Cemetery has been cleared and fenced, stones are displayed in the guard house. Sometimes misspelled as Crosthwaite. Fountain Cemetery #2 Family German Cemetery Midway area Church

  9. Can you bury the dead in your backyard? What Florida ... - AOL

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    Burial spaces: Florida statute lets families establish cemeteries of less than two acres that do not sell burial spaces or burial merchandise, according to Florida Statutes 497.260.