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Lakeside Cemetery (other)
Lakeside Cemetery may refer to: * Lakeside Cemetery (Port Huron, Michigan), cemetery in United States *Lakeside Cemetery (Hamburg, New York) Lakeside Cemetery is a cemetery located in Hamburg, New York. It is part of thForest LawnGroup of Cemeteries and has been in operation for over 135 years. Historic figures in Lakeside Cemetery * Home Run Johnson (1872–1963), Negro league basebal ..., cemetery in United States * Carpenter, Lakeside, and Springvale Cemeteries, cemeteries in East Providence, Rhode Island, United States See also * Lakeside Cemetery Chapel in Lakeside Cemetery, Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lakeside Cemetery (Port Huron, Michigan)
Lakeside Cemetery in Port Huron, Michigan was first established in 1877. The City of Port Huron purchased the original from local Port Huron resident John Hoffman. In 1900 the cemetery increased size to a peak of but over the years the size has diminished to its current size of . The Lakeside Cemetery also has a "Soldiers Lot" encompassing lots 144–159. This portion of the cemetery was donated by the United States Government in 1881, when the remains of 135 soldiers from Fort Gratiot were entered into the cemetery. Fort Gratiot as two historical installations. The first installation was dated from 1814 until 1821. The second installation was in 1828–1879. Both installations were on the west bank of the St. Clair River approximately two miles South of the cemetery. Of the 135 soldiers buried only remains of 35 soldiers are known. This lot is overseen by the "Great Lakes National Cemetery" organization. In 1884, the US government dedicated a monument to the Soldiers Lot to hon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lakeside Cemetery (Hamburg, New York)
Lakeside Cemetery is a cemetery located in Hamburg, New York. It is part of thForest LawnGroup of Cemeteries and has been in operation for over 135 years. Historic figures in Lakeside Cemetery * Home Run Johnson (1872–1963), Negro league baseball infielder and batting champion * John Raymond Pillion (1904–1978), US Congressman * Jacob F. Schoellkopf Jr. (1858–1942), business executive, founder of Schoellkopf Aniline and Chemical Works Lakeside Cemetery Administration Office Built in approximately 1875, the office was constructed as a trolley and train station for what was then called the Buffalo Rural Cemetery. The primary function of the station – which contains a mourning room in its tower – was to receive bodies shipped by train from Buffalo for the cemetery, along with families of the decedents. Constructed of local fieldstone, the station is built in a vaguely Richardson Romanesque Richardsonian Romanesque is a style of Romanesque Revival architecture named aft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carpenter, Lakeside, And Springvale Cemeteries
The Carpenter, Lakeside, and Springvale Cemeteries are historic cemeteries located on Newman and Pawtucket Avenues in East Providence, Rhode Island, United States. The three cemeteries occupy a triangular area bounded by Newman and Pawtucket Avenues to the east and south, and railroad tracks to the west. Carpenter Cemetery, the oldest, was established in 1844. Springvale was established in 1888 and Lakeside in 1895. The area is one of the few remaining undeveloped areas of what was once a "ring of green" around the historic center of Rehoboth, which was near this area. The cemeteries were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Providence County, Rhode Island * George N. Bliss – Civil War Medal of Honor The Medal of Honor (MOH) is the United States Armed Forces' highest Awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces, military decoration and is awarded to recognize American Unit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |