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Kensal Green Cemetery is a cemetery in the Kensal Green area of North Kensington in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in London, England. Inspired by Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, it was founded by the barrister George Frederick Carden . [ 1 ]
Congress Green Cemetery is a historic military cemetery in North Bend, Ohio, near Cincinnati. [1] The plot was excluded from Symmes Purchase because it was thought to contain mineral deposits. [2] The land was first owned by the family of William Henry Harrison; this is recorded by a historical marker at the cemetery.
Green Mount Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Established on March 15, 1838, and dedicated on July 13, 1839, it is noted for the large number of historical figures interred in its grounds as well as many prominent Baltimore-area families.
The Green Cemetery is a historic family cemetery in rural southwestern Ouachita County, Arkansas. It is on the west side of County Road 1, about 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Stephens. It is a small and somewhat overgrown plot, containing eighteen marked graves, all for members of the extended Green (or Greene) family, who were early settlers ...
This is an incomplete list of burials at Kensal Green Cemetery by occupation. Architects Art. Business. Circuses. Engineering. Explorers. Funerals. Legal. Thomas ...
Kensal Green Cemetery is London's oldest public cemetery, dating from 1832. It is a listed at Grade I on the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, [6] and is a conservation area. The cemetery contains a large number of listed buildings in addition to the Dissenters' Chapel. [2] The chapel is constructed in Portland stone and rendered ...
Established in 1858, the 29-acre (120,000 m 2) site was built next door to Kensal Green Cemetery.It is the final resting place for more than 165,000 individuals of the Roman Catholic faith, and features a memorial to Belgian soldiers of the First World War, wounded in combat and evacuated to England, where they died in hospital.
A natural cemetery, eco-cemetery, green cemetery or conservation cemetery, is a new style of cemetery as an area set aside for natural burials (with or without coffins). Natural burials are motivated by a desire to be environmentally conscious with the body rapidly decomposing and becoming part of the natural environment without incurring the ...