Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Massachusetts, United States

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cemetery historic site

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Concord, Massachusetts is a historic 19th-century burial ground famed for its "Authors' Ridge," where prominent American writers such as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Louisa May Alcott are interred.

Aliases (3)

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cemetery → historic site →
architecturalStyle	rural cemetery movement →
burialPlaceOf	Alcott family members → Bronson Alcott → Daniel Chester French → Elizabeth Palmer Peabody → Ellery Channing → Ephraim Bull → Frank Sanborn → Harriet Lothrop → Hawthorne family members → Henry David Thoreau → Lidian Emerson → Louisa May Alcott → Nathaniel Hawthorne → Ralph Waldo Emerson → Sophia Hawthorne → Thoreau family members → William Ellery Channing II →
commemorates	notable Concord residents →
country	United States →
designedBy	Horace Cleveland → Robert Morris Copeland →
hasPart	Authors' Ridge →
hasSignificantSection	Authors' Ridge literary graves → Civil War soldiers' lot →
heritageDesignation	National Register of Historic Places listing →
inception	1855 →
locatedIn	Concord, Massachusetts NERFINISHED → Massachusetts → Middlesex County, Massachusetts →
nearby	Concord town center → Minute Man National Historical Park →
notableFeature	Authors' Ridge →
ownedBy	Town of Concord →
partOf	Concord historic sites →
publicAccess	yes →
significantFor	American literary history → Transcendentalist movement →
terrainFeature	rolling hills → wooded landscape →
touristAttraction	yes →
usedFor	burials → memorialization →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Elizabeth Peabody → Louisa May Alcott ("Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Massachusetts") → Nathaniel Hawthorne → Wendell Phillips Garrison →	burialPlace
Concord, Massachusetts ("Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Concord, Massachusetts)") →	hasLandmark
Melvin Memorial (Concord, Massachusetts) ("Sleepy Hollow Cemetery historic landscape") →	partOf