Green-Wood Cemetery

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Green-Wood_Cemetery

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces	1997
gptkbp:adjacentTo	gptkb:Park_Slope gptkb:Sunset_Park gptkb:Windsor_Terrace
gptkbp:architecturalStyle	gptkb:Gothic_Revival
gptkbp:area	478 acres
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designation	National Historic Landmark
gptkbp:designationYear	2006
gptkbp:established	1838
gptkbp:famousFor	gptkb:landscape birdwatching Victorian monuments historic tours
gptkbp:features	gptkb:cemetery gptkb:chapel gptkb:lake gptkb:sculpture gptkb:Battle_Hill Civil War memorials historic mausoleums
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Henry_Evelyn_Pierrepont
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:Green-Wood_Cemetery_Board_of_Trustees
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Green-Wood Cemetery
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Brooklyn gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Battle_Hill_statue_of_Minerva gptkb:Catacombs gptkb:Civil_War_Soldiers'_Monument gptkb:Columbarium gptkb:Crematory gptkb:Sylvan_Water_pond Chapel designed by Warren and Wetmore main Gothic Revival entrance arch
gptkbp:notableBurials	gptkb:Horace_Greeley gptkb:Leonard_Bernstein gptkb:Jean-Michel_Basquiat gptkb:Boss_Tweed gptkb:Charles_Ebbets gptkb:Henry_Chadwick gptkb:Louis_Comfort_Tiffany
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Battle_of_Brooklyn_(site_of_Battle_Hill)
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber	97000503
gptkbp:number_of_burials	over 560,000
gptkbp:openToPublic	yes
gptkbp:publicTransit	gptkb:F/G_trains_at_15th_St-Prospect_Park gptkb:R_train_at_25th_Street
gptkbp:website	https://www.green-wood.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Alexander_Lyman_Holley gptkb:Brooklyn gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York,_USA gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York,_United_States gptkb:Elliott_Roosevelt_(1857–1894) gptkb:Henry_Rossiter_Worthington gptkb:John_William_Draper gptkb:Leonard_Bernstein gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_United_States gptkb:William_Barclay_Parsons gptkb:Asher_B._Durand gptkb:William_Merritt_Chase gptkb:Barbara_Cushing_Mortimer gptkb:Samuel_F._B._Morse
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4