Where is John Kirk Townsend buried?
John Kirk Townsend (1809–1851), naturalist, zoologist, ornithologist, is buried at Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C., United States.
| Lived | 1809 to 1851 |
|---|---|
| Known for | naturalist, zoologist, ornithologist |
| Burial place | Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States |
| Location | 38.8811, -76.9772 |
Source: Wikidata Q2605200 (CC0), place of burial property. Biography: Wikipedia.
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