Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States

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cemetery garden cemetery historic site

Oak Hill Cemetery in Washington, D.C. is a historic 19th-century garden cemetery known for its picturesque landscape and notable burials, including members of prominent American political families.

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Label Occurrences
Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C. 6
Oak Hill Cemetery (Washington, D.C.) 3
Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States canonical 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cemetery ⓘ
garden cemetery ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
adjacentTo Rock Creek ⓘ
architect James Renwick Jr. ⓘ
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival architecture ⓘ
burialPlaceOf Bliss family members ⓘ
Charles Sumner ⓘ
Dean Acheson ⓘ
Glover family members ⓘ
James G. Blaine ⓘ
John Philip Sousa ⓘ
William Wilson Corcoran ⓘ
many members of prominent American political families ⓘ
cemeteryType rural cemetery ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
dateAddedToNRHP 1971-03-16 ⓘ
foundedBy William Wilson Corcoran ⓘ
hasCategory Cemeteries in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Gothic Revival architecture in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form: National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C.
hasCoordinateLocation 38.910°N 77.063°W ⓘ
hasPart Oak Hill Cemetery Chapel ⓘ
Renwick Chapel ⓘ
gatehouse of Oak Hill Cemetery ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.oakhillcemeterydc.org/ ⓘ
heritageDesignation District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
inception 1848 ⓘ
landscapeStyle Victorian garden cemetery ⓘ
picturesque landscape ⓘ
locatedIn Georgetown, Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity District of Columbia ⓘ
locatedOn bluff above Rock Creek ⓘ
notableFor monuments of prominent American political families ⓘ
notable burials ⓘ
picturesque scenery ⓘ
NRHPReferenceNumber 71000996 ⓘ
NRHPType historic district ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
ownedBy Oak Hill Cemetery ⓘ
surface form: Oak Hill Cemetery Company
partOf Georgetown Historic District ⓘ
terrainFeature hillside ⓘ
zoningOrUsage active burial ground ⓘ

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William Wallace Lincoln → temporaryBurialPlace → Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States ⓘ
Philip Barton Key II → buriedAt → Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Edwin M. Stanton → burialPlace → Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Henry Clay Folger → burialPlace → Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oak Hill Cemetery (Washington, D.C.)
James Pinckney Henderson → burialPlace → Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Edward Douglass White → burialPlace → Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States ⓘ
Robert J. Walker → burialPlace → Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
David J. Brewer → burialPlace → Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oak Hill Cemetery (Washington, D.C.)
Melville Fuller → burialPlace → Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Edward D. White → buriedIn → Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oak Hill Cemetery (Washington, D.C.)
Philip L. Graham → burialPlace → Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.