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Ragnar Lodbrok ("Ragnar hairy-breeches") (Old Norse: Ragnarr loðbrók), [a] according to legends, [2] was a Viking hero and a Swedish and Danish king. [3]He is known from Old Norse poetry of the Viking Age, Icelandic sagas, and near-contemporary chronicles.
This list of cemeteries in Kentucky includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable.
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.
As of 2014, the cemetery has over 14,000 interments and is one of seven national cemeteries in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and one of 112 in the United States. Those buried at the national cemetery served in six wars: Spanish–American War, World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, and the Persian Gulf War. [2]
James E. Cantrill (1839–1908), Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky and judge [4] Joseph Desha (1768–1842), Governor of Kentucky and U.S. Representative [5] George W. Johnson (1811–1862), Confederate Governor of Kentucky [citation needed] James P. Lewis (1869–1942), Kentucky Secretary of State, politician and banker [6]
In 1989, a whistleblower working for Louisville Crematories and Cemetery Company made the public aware that graves purchased by families had been reused. [1] Bodies were buried atop other bodies, graves were carelessly excavated for reuse, and medical cadaver body parts from the University of Louisville were buried in-mass rather than intact (as is legally required for donated bodies). [1]
The Frankfort Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located on East Main Street in Frankfort, Kentucky.The cemetery is the burial site of Daniel Boone, the famed frontiersman, and contains the graves of other famous Americans including seventeen Kentucky governors and a Vice President of the United States.
Isaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Site is a park in Junction City, Lincoln County, Kentucky. It marks the estate and burial ground of Kentucky 's first governor , Isaac Shelby . [ 2 ] The site became part of the park system in 1951.
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