Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City

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cemetery garden cemetery historic district rural cemetery tourist attraction

Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, New York City, is a historic, park-like burial ground renowned for its elaborate mausoleums, notable architecture, and many prominent American figures interred there.

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All labels observed (15)

Label	Occurrences
Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States	22
Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx	10
Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York	9
Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City, United States	4
Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx	4
Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York City	2
The Woodlawn Cemetery (nonprofit organization)	1
Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx)	1
Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)	1
Woodlawn Cemetery Association	1
Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City canonical	1
Woodlawn Cemetery, New York City	1
Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States	1
Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York City, United States	1
Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York, United States	1

Statements (74)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cemetery ⓘ garden cemetery ⓘ historic district ⓘ rural cemetery ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
architect	Carrère and Hastings ⓘ James Gamble Rogers ⓘ John Russell Pope ⓘ McKim, Mead & White ⓘ
area	approximately 400 acres ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
countrySubdivision	New York ⓘ
foundedBy	Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery Association
foundedIn	1863 ⓘ
governingBody	Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: The Woodlawn Cemetery (nonprofit organization)
hasBurial	Admiral David Farragut ⓘ Bat Masterson ⓘ Carrie Chapman Catt ⓘ Celeste Holm ⓘ Coleman Hawkins ⓘ Duke Ellington ⓘ Elizabeth Cady Stanton ⓘ Fiorello H. La Guardia ⓘ Fiorello H. La Guardia ⓘ surface form: Fiorello Henry La Guardia Fiorello H. La Guardia ⓘ surface form: Fiorello La Guardia Frank Winfield Woolworth ⓘ Gertrude Ederle ⓘ Herman Melville ⓘ Irving Berlin ⓘ J. C. Penney ⓘ Jay Gould ⓘ Jean-Michel Basquiat ⓘ Joseph Pulitzer ⓘ Lionel Hampton ⓘ Madam C. J. Walker ⓘ Max Roach ⓘ Miles Davis ⓘ Nellie Bly ⓘ R. H. Macy ⓘ Ruth Snyder ⓘ W. C. Handy ⓘ William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
hasFunction	active burial ground ⓘ cultural heritage site ⓘ public green space ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.thewoodlawncemetery.org/ ⓘ
heritageDesignation	National Historic Landmark ⓘ National Register of Historic Places ⓘ surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing
heritageDesignationDate	2011 ⓘ
landscapeStyle	park-like ⓘ picturesque ⓘ
locatedIn	The Bronx ⓘ surface form: Bronx New York City ⓘ New York City borough of the Bronx ⓘ New York ⓘ surface form: New York State
neighborhood	Woodlawn ⓘ
notableFor	Art Nouveau ⓘ surface form: Art Nouveau architecture Beaux-Arts ⓘ surface form: Beaux-Arts architecture Gothic Revival architecture ⓘ Romanesque Revival architecture ⓘ burials of many prominent Americans ⓘ elaborate mausoleums ⓘ mausoleums designed by leading architects ⓘ monumental funerary sculpture ⓘ
NRHPListing	Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)
NRHPType	historic district ⓘ
offers	architectural tours ⓘ guided tours ⓘ historical programs ⓘ
openingDate	1863 ⓘ
sculptor	Alexander Stirling Calder ⓘ Daniel Chester French ⓘ Karl Bitter ⓘ

Referenced by (60)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

Toni Morrison → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City → foundedBy → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery Association

Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City → NRHPListing → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)

Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City → governingBody → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Woodlawn Cemetery (nonprofit organization)

Joseph Pulitzer → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

William C. Durant → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Ralph Bunche → buriedAt → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Duke Ellington → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York City

Jay Gould → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx

Elizabeth Cady Stanton → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Irving Berlin → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx

Madam C. J. Walker → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City, United States

R. H. Macy → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx

Bat Masterson → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Admiral David Farragut → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

subject surface form: David Farragut

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York City

Nellie Bly → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Fiorello H. La Guardia → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx

W. C. Handy → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Max Roach → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Frank Winfield Woolworth → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx

Carrie Chapman Catt → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Bumpy Johnson → placeOfBurial → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City, United States

Alva Erskine Vanderbilt → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City, United States

Isidor Straus → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx

Victor Herbert → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York

Elizabeth Shaw Melville → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Edward H. Harkness → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Gould → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

subject surface form: Jay Gould

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Charles T. Yerkes → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx)

Payne Whitney → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx

Florence Adele Vanderbilt Twombly (via Florham estate) → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

subject surface form: Florence Adele Vanderbilt Twombly

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York

Cootie Williams → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York

Joe "King" Oliver → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Joseph Nathan Oliver → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City, United States

Thomas Nast → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York

Henry Brewster Stanton → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Collis P. Huntington → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx

Handy → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

subject surface form: W. C. Handy

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Mercer Ellington → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York

Israel Beilin → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx

Richard Croker → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York

Robert C. Weaver → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx

Coleman → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

subject surface form: Coleman Hawkins

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Illinois Jacquet → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Israel Baline → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx

James Cash Penney → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York, United States

A'Lelia Walker → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, United States

Bat → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

subject surface form: Bat Masterson

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx

Fats Waller → burialPlace → Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ

this entity surface form: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx