Oak Hill Cemetery (Lawrence, Kansas)
Oak Hill Cemetery (Lawrence, Kansas) is a historic cemetery in Lawrence, United States. It was established in 1865, covering 18.21 hectares. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Wikidata records 35 notable interments here, including Lucy Hobbs Taylor, Charles L. Robinson, James Henry Lane.
At a glance
| Location | Lawrence, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 38.95889, -95.21254 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1865 |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Era | 1800s |
| Area | 18.21 hectares |
| Heritage status | NRHP 100001287 |
| Website | lawrenceks.org |
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Notable interments
35 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 35, or take the JSON record.
- Lucy Hobbs Taylor (1833–1910), dentist
- Charles L. Robinson (1818–1894), politician, governor
- James Henry Lane (1814–1866), lawyer, politician, jurist
- Wilson Shannon (1803–1877), lawyer, politician, ambassador
- Phog Allen (1885–1974), physician, basketball coach, basketball player
- Brenda Howard (1946–2005), LGBTQ rights activist, women's rights activist
- Mary Frances Winston Newson (1869–1959), mathematician, university teacher
- Mary E. Byrd (1849–1934), astronomer
- Dudley C. Haskell (1842–1883), politician, explorer
- William Alexander Harris (1841–1909), politician
- George Walker (1873–1911), actor, composer, stage actor
- Walter R. Stubbs (1858–1929), politician, governor
- Ermine Cowles Case (1871–1953), paleontologist, university teacher, earth scientist
- Frank W. Blackmar (1854–1931), historian, pedagogue, university teacher
- William Ripley Brown (1840–1916), judge, lawyer, politician
- William Ripley Brown (1840–1916), judge, lawyer, politician
- Horace Ladd Moore (1837–1914), lawyer, politician
- Q1822121 (1857–1915), naturalist, zoologist, taxonomist
- Justin De Witt Bowersock (1842–1922), politician
- Adrian Lindsey (1895–1980), head coach, American football player
- Carl Adolph Preyer (1863–1947), composer, pianist, music educator
- Carl E. Friend (1869–1948), politician
- Henry Buckingham (1830–1916), publisher
- Prentice Gautt (1938–2005), American football player
- Mary Pillsbury Weston (1817–1895), artist, painter
Common questions
Where is Oak Hill Cemetery (Lawrence, Kansas)?
Oak Hill Cemetery (Lawrence, Kansas) is in Lawrence, United States, at coordinates 38.9589, -95.2125.
When was Oak Hill Cemetery (Lawrence, Kansas) established?
Oak Hill Cemetery (Lawrence, Kansas) was established in 1865, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery (Lawrence, Kansas)?
Wikidata documents 35 notable interments at Oak Hill Cemetery (Lawrence, Kansas), including Lucy Hobbs Taylor, Charles L. Robinson, James Henry Lane, Wilson Shannon, Phog Allen.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q64814820 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)