Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Rome, Georgia
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Myrtle Hill Cemetery in Rome, Georgia is a historic hillside burial ground overlooking the confluence of the Etowah and Oostanaula rivers, noted for its Civil War history and prominent interments.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Rome, Georgia canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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historic site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American Civil War
NERFINISHED
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history of Rome, Georgia ⓘ |
| category |
American Civil War cemeteries
ⓘ
Buildings and structures in Floyd County, Georgia ⓘ Cemeteries in Georgia ⓘ Tourist attractions in Floyd County, Georgia ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| elevation | hilltop ⓘ |
| hasAccess | public ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Civil War monuments
ⓘ
Confederate cemetery section ⓘ veterans’ graves ⓘ |
| hasGraveOf |
Brigadier General Nathan Bedford Forrest’s staff officers (various)
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Confederate soldiers ⓘ Ellen Axson Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ First Lady of the United States Ellen Axson Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ Union soldiers ⓘ |
| hasType | municipal cemetery ⓘ |
| hasView |
confluence of Rome’s three rivers area
ⓘ
downtown Rome, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic cemetery ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Civil War history
ⓘ
prominent interments ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Southern United States
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surface form:
American South
Floyd County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Rome, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Myrtle Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | City of Rome, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Etowah River
NERFINISHED
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Oostanaula River NERFINISHED ⓘ confluence of the Etowah and Oostanaula rivers ⓘ |
| partOf | Rome city cemetery system ⓘ |
| significance |
important Civil War site in northwest Georgia
ⓘ
resting place of local and state leaders ⓘ |
| topography | hillside ⓘ |
| tourismType |
Civil War tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burials
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commemoration ⓘ memorial services ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.