Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Sleepy Hollow, United States. It was established in 1849. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Wikidata records 184 notable interments here, including Andrew Carnegie, Washington Irving, Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller.
At a glance
| Location | Sleepy Hollow, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 41.09694, -73.86028 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1849 |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Era | 1800s |
| Heritage status | NRHP 09000380 |
| Website | sleepyhollowcemetery.org |
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Notable interments
184 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 184, or take the JSON record.
- Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919), writer, entrepreneur, economist
- Washington Irving (1783–1859), writer, lawyer, politician
- Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (1908–1979), businessperson, politician, art collector
- Leo Baekeland (1863–1944), inventor, chemist
- Alice Brady (1892–1939), actor, stage actor, film actor
- Thomas John Watson, Sr. (1874–1956), computer scientist, entrepreneur, chief executive officer
- Walter Percy Chrysler Sr. (1875–1940), engineer, entrepreneur, machinist
- Carl Schurz (1829–1906), writer, lawyer, politician
- Elizabeth Arden (1881–1966), businessperson, entrepreneur, cosmetologist
- Madison Grant (1865–1937), lawyer, jurist, historian
- Samuel Gompers (1850–1924), functionary, trade unionist, union member
- Charles Sheeler (1883–1965), photographer, painter, sculptor
- Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823–1900), painter
- Paul Warburg (1868–1932), politician, merchant, banker
- Leona Helmsley (1920–2007), real estate agent, hotel manager, art collector
- Leona Helmsley (1919–2007), real estate agent, hotel manager, art collector
- Raymond Hood (1881–1934), architect
- Brooke Astor (1902–2007), writer, businessperson, socialite
- Mary Lasker (1900–1994), art dealer, philanthropist, activist
- Viola Allen (1869–1948), actor, stage actor
- Viola Allen (1867–1948), actor, stage actor
- Holbrook Blinn (1872–1928), screenwriter, actor, stage actor
- Henry Drysdale Dakin (1880–1952), physician, chemist
- Floyd Crosby (1899–1985), cinematographer
- William Rockefeller (1841–1922), financier
Common questions
Where is Sleepy Hollow Cemetery?
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is in Sleepy Hollow, United States, at coordinates 41.0969, -73.8603.
When was Sleepy Hollow Cemetery established?
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery was established in 1849, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 184 notable interments at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, including Andrew Carnegie, Washington Irving, Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller, Leo Baekeland, Alice Brady.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q360779 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
- OpenStreetMap relation/1191099