Columbian Harmony Cemetery
Columbian Harmony Cemetery is a cemetery in Washington, D.C., United States. It was established in 1859. Wikidata records 13 notable interments here, including Mary Ann Shadd, Joseph Douglass, Joseph Douglass.
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At a glance
| Location | 🇺🇸 Washington, D.C., United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 38.92000, -76.99330 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1859 |
| Era | 1800s |
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Notable interments
13 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
Of Columbian Harmony Cemetery's 13 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include businessperson (23%), newspaper proprietor (15%), journalist (15%), violinist (15%), activist (15%).
- Mary Ann Shadd (1823–1893), suffragist, newspaper proprietor, journalist
- Joseph Douglass (1871–1935), violinist
- Joseph Douglass (1871–1935), violinist
- Solomon G. Brown (1829–1906), activist, registrar, worker
- James D. Corrothers (1869–1917), ecclesiastic, parson, poet
- Calvin Brent (1854–1899), architect
- William Henry Harrison Hart (1857–1934), lawyer
- Edward Elder Cooper (1859–1908), newspaper proprietor, publisher
- John C. Dancy (1857–1920), journalist
- Amanda Gray Hilyer (1870–1957), activist, pharmacist, businessperson
- James Wormley (1819–1884), businessperson
- Andrew F. Hilyer (1858–1925), inventor, businessperson, lawyer
- John F. Cook Jr. (1833–1910)
Common questions
Where is Columbian Harmony Cemetery?
Columbian Harmony Cemetery is in Washington, D.C., United States, at coordinates 38.9200, -76.9933.
When was Columbian Harmony Cemetery established?
Columbian Harmony Cemetery was established in 1859, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Columbian Harmony Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 13 notable interments at Columbian Harmony Cemetery, including Mary Ann Shadd, Joseph Douglass, Joseph Douglass, Solomon G. Brown, James D. Corrothers.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q5149936 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
Related terms
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Resting Places. "Columbian Harmony Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States." restingplaces.site. Wikidata source record: Q5149936. https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/columbian-harmony-cemetery/
BibTeX
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title = {Columbian Harmony Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States},
author = {{Resting Places}},
howpublished = {\url{https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/columbian-harmony-cemetery/}},
note = {Source record: Wikidata Q5149936}
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