Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mount_Auburn_Cemetery,_Cambridge,_Massachusetts
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces October 15, 1975
gptkbp:architecturalStyle rural cemetery
gptkbp:area 174 acres
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Bigelow_Chapel
gptkb:Washington_Tower
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Alexander_Wadsworth
gptkb:Jacob_Bigelow
gptkbp:established 1831
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Mount_Auburn_Cemetery_Association
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts
gptkbp:latitude 42.3742
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkb:Watertown,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:longitude -71.1449
gptkbp:notableBurials gptkb:Charles_Sumner
gptkb:Henry_Wadsworth_Longfellow
gptkb:Mary_Baker_Eddy
gptkb:Oliver_Wendell_Holmes_Sr.
gptkb:Winslow_Homer
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber 66000145
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:significance first rural cemetery in the United States
inspiration for the American public parks and garden movement
gptkbp:website https://www.mountauburn.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dorothea_Lynde_Dix
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6