Henry Clay (cenotaph)
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Henry Clay (cenotaph) is a memorial monument in Washington, D.C.’s Congressional Cemetery honoring the famed 19th-century American statesman and orator Henry Clay, whose actual remains lie elsewhere.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Henry Clay (cenotaph) canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cenotaph
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memorial monument ⓘ tombstone cenotaph ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
United States Congress
NERFINISHED
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Whig Party politician Henry Clay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf | none ⓘ |
| category |
Cenotaphs in Washington, D.C.
ⓘ
Congressional Cemetery monuments NERFINISHED ⓘ Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| commemoratesRole |
Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
ⓘ
U.S. Secretary of State NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Senator from Kentucky ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dedicatedTo | Henry Clay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCemeterySection | congressional burial area of Congressional Cemetery ⓘ |
| hasContext | tradition of erecting cenotaphs for members of Congress who died in office or were commemorated there ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
grave-marker style monument
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inscribed name of Henry Clay ⓘ |
| hasFunction | commemorative monument ⓘ |
| hasNotableProperty | does not contain Henry Clay’s remains ⓘ |
| hasType | congressional cenotaph ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | contributing property to the Congressional Cemetery historic site ⓘ |
| honors | Henry Clay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Congressional Cemetery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| memorializes |
19th-century American statesman
ⓘ
American orator ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Henry Clay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | group of congressional cenotaphs at Congressional Cemetery ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Congressional Cemetery