Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:cemetery
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gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:Henry_Austin
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 100 acres
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
site of community gatherings
site of local folklore site of local history site of historical reenactments site of community events site of memorial services site of community service projects site of educational programs site of historical preservation efforts site of historical tours site of environmental conservation efforts site of volunteer opportunities site of art installations site of artistic expression site of cultural heritage events site of botanical studies site of nature walks site of wildlife observation site of landscape architecture studies site of cultural identity expression site of genealogy research site of historical architecture studies site of historical documentation. site of memorial art site of memorialization practices site of photography site of urban planning studies |
gptkbp:established |
1849
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gptkbp:features |
gptkb:memorials
scenic views mausoleums historic monuments landscaped grounds family plots trees and gardens |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the first rural cemeteries in the U. S.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven
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gptkbp:landmark |
gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_Haven,_Connecticut
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gptkbp:managed_by |
gptkb:City_of_New_Haven
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gptkbp:notable_burials |
gptkb:Eli_Whitney
gptkb:M._A._H._Mc_Gowan gptkb:John_C._Calhoun gptkb:Charles_H._Thompson |
gptkbp:size |
100 acres
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gptkbp:style |
Rural cemetery movement
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gptkbp:type |
Public cemetery
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gptkbp:visitors |
open to the public
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gptkbp:website |
www.evergreencemetery.org
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_B._Pierce
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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