Monday, June 18th, 2007
Profiles of famous cemeteries: Crown Hill Cemetery
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Age: Established in 1864
Size: Large - The third largest non-government cemetery in the United States at 555 acres. Has over 185,000 occupants.
History: Established as the official cemetery of Indianapolis when the city was being planned.
Famous Citizens: Benjamin Harrison, Former U.S. President
Colonel Eli Lilly
James Whitcomb Riley, Poet
John [...]
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Friday, June 1st, 2007
The following list gives the name of the deceased former President of the United States followed by the location of their grave.
George Washington - Mt. Vernon, Virginia
John Adams - Quincy, Massachusetts
Thomas Jefferson - Charlottesville, Virginia
James Madison - Montpelier Station, Virginia
James Monroe - Richmond, Virginia
John Quincy Adams - Quincy, Massachusetts
Andrew Jackson - The Hermitage, near Nashville, [...]
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