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  2. James A. Garfield Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The James A. Garfield Memorial is the final resting place of assassinated President James A. Garfield, located in Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio.The memorial, which began construction in October 1885 and was dedicated on May 30, 1890, exhibits a combination of Byzantine, Gothic, and Romanesque Revival architectural styles.

  3. James A. Garfield - Wikipedia

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    Replica of the log cabin in Moreland Hills, Ohio, where Garfield was born. James Abram Garfield was born the youngest of five children on November 19, 1831, in a log cabin in Orange Township, now Moreland Hills, Ohio. [b] Garfield's ancestor Edward Garfield migrated from Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England, to Massachusetts around 1630.

  4. Lake View Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    The first is the James A. Garfield Memorial, erected in 1890 as the tomb of assassinated President James A. Garfield. The second is Wade Memorial Chapel, which began construction in 1898 and was completed in 1901. It honors the memory of Jeptha Wade, one of the cemetery's co-founders, and was donated by his grandson.

  5. James A. Garfield Monument - Wikipedia

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    The James A. Garfield Monument stands on the grounds of the United States Capitol in Garfield Circle, a traffic circle at First Street and Maryland Avenue SW in Washington, D.C. It is a memorial to U.S. President James A. Garfield, who was elected in 1880 and assassinated in 1881 after serving only four months

  6. Assassination of James A. Garfield - Wikipedia

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    James A. Garfield. On July 2, 1881, James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States, was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., resulting in his death in Elberon, New Jersey, two and a half months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president.

  7. List of memorials to James A. Garfield - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of memorials to James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States. Artworks ... James A. Garfield Memorial in Cleveland, Ohio, ...

  8. The Surprisingly Simple Reason Jim Davis Created Garfield - AOL

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    The cat's name is a tribute to Davis’s beloved grandfather, James A. Garfield Davis—"a large gruff man with very kind eyes, so the personality fits Garfield," the cartoonist told The Today ...

  9. List of burial places of presidents and vice presidents of ...

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    General Grant National Memorial [L] New York: New York: 19 Rutherford B. Hayes [26] January 17, 1893: Spiegel Grove [M] Fremont: Ohio: 20 James A. Garfield [27] September 19, 1881 [28] [G] James A. Garfield Memorial, [N] Lake View Cemetery: Cleveland: Ohio: 21 Chester A. Arthur [30] November 18, 1886: Albany Rural Cemetery: Menands: New York ...