The Woodlands (Philadelphia)
The Woodlands (Philadelphia) is a garden cemetery in Philadelphia, United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Wikidata records 134 notable interments here, including Thomas Eakins, Charles Godfrey Leland, Rembrandt Peale.
At a glance
| Location | Philadelphia, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39.94694, -75.20306 (source: Wikidata) |
| Type | Garden and rural, Historic and heritage |
| Heritage status | NRHP 67000022 |
| Website | www.woodlandsphila.org |
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Notable interments
134 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 134, or take the JSON record.
- Thomas Eakins (1844–1916), photographer, sculptor, painter
- Charles Godfrey Leland (1824–1903), writer, translator, editor
- Rembrandt Peale (1778–1860), writer, curator, painter
- Rembrandt Peale (1778–1860), writer, curator, painter
- Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden (1829–1887), geologist, surgeon, researcher
- William Christian Bullitt, Jr. (1891–1967), diplomat, journalist, writer
- Jessie Willcox Smith (1863–1935), artist, illustrator, educator
- Silas Weir Mitchell (1829–1914), writer, physician, neurologist
- Britton Chance (1913–2010), sailor, university teacher, biochemist
- Anthony Joseph Drexel (1826–1893), banker
- Frank R. Stockton (1834–1902), writer, illustrator, children's writer
- Susan Macdowell Eakins (1851–1938), photographer, artist, painter
- James B. Longacre (1794–1869), engraver, painter, medalist
- Benjamin H. Brewster (1816–1888), lawyer, politician
- Edward Coles (1786–1868), politician
- William Rush (1756–1833), sculptor
- Paul Philippe Cret (1876–1945), writer, architect, designer
- David Porter (1780–1843), writer, diplomat, ship captain
- Anna Claypoole Peale (1791–1878), artist, painter
- William Williams Keen (1837–1932), physician, pharmacist, surgeon
- Samuel David Gross (1805–1884), surgeon
- Langdon Elwyn Mitchell (1862–1935), writer, playwright
- David B. Birney (1825–1864), lawyer, military officer
- Craig Biddle (1879–1947), socialite, tennis player
- Thomas W. Evans (1823–1897), dentist
Common questions
Where is The Woodlands (Philadelphia)?
The Woodlands (Philadelphia) is in Philadelphia, United States, at coordinates 39.9469, -75.2031.
Who is buried at The Woodlands (Philadelphia)?
Wikidata documents 134 notable interments at The Woodlands (Philadelphia), including Thomas Eakins, Charles Godfrey Leland, Rembrandt Peale, Rembrandt Peale, Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q7775731 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
- OpenStreetMap relation/18413140