Where is William Thornton buried?

William Thornton (1759–1828), painter, inventor, architect, is buried at Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C., United States.

Lived	1759 to 1828
Known for	painter, inventor, architect
Burial place	Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States
Location	38.8811, -76.9772

Source: Wikidata Q1347934 (CC0), place of burial property. Biography: Wikipedia.

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  title        = {Where is William Thornton buried?},
  author       = {{Resting Places}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://restingplaces.site/buried/william-thornton/}},
  note         = {Source record: Wikidata Q1347934}
}