List of cemeteries in the United States
This is a list of cemeteries in the United States, with selected notable interments. The list includes both active and historic sites, and does not include pet cemeteries. At the end of the list by states, cemeteries in territories of the United States are included.
The list is for notable cemeteries and is not an attempt to list all the cemeteries in the United States.
Alabama
- Ahavas Chesed Cemetery, Mobile
- Alabama National Cemetery, Montevallo
- Church Street Graveyard, Mobile
- Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham
- Hillcrest Cemetery, Monroeville – Harper Lee
- Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville
- Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery – Hank Williams
- Sha'arai Shomayim Cemetery, Mobile
- Tuskegee University Campus Cemetery, Tuskegee – George Washington Carver, Booker T. Washington
- List of Historic Cemeteries in Alabama [1]
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
- Boothill Graveyard, Tombstone – Billy Clanton, Frank McLaury, and Tom McLaury
- Citizens Cemetery, Flagstaff (site of mass grave of victims of 1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision)
- City of Mesa Cemetery, Mesa – Waylon Jennings
- Double Butte Cemetery, Tempe
- Glendale Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale
- Green Acres Memorial Park – Eddie Guerrero
- Greenwood/Memory Lawn Mortuary & Cemetery, Phoenix
- Hardyville Pioneer Cemetery, Bullhead City
- Mesa Cemetery, Mesa
- National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix
- Paradise Memorial Gardens, Scottsdale
- Pioneer and Military Memorial Park, Phoenix
- Prescott National Cemetery, Prescott
- Railroad Park Cemetery, Willcox
- St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Phoenix
- Twin Buttes Cemetery, Twin Buttes (ghost town)
Arkansas
- Mount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock – known as Westminster Abbey of Arkansas
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
- Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery
- Camp Nelson Confederate Cemetery
- Camp White Sulphur Springs Confederate Cemetery
- Campbell Cemetery
- Cane Hill Cemetery
- Evergreen Cemetery (Fayetteville, Arkansas)
- Fayetteville Confederate Cemetery
- Fayetteville National Cemetery
- Fort Smith National Cemetery
- Hamburg Cemetery
- Little Rock National Cemetery
- Moscow Methodist Church and Cemetery
- Mount Holly Cemetery
- Princeton Cemetery (Princeton, Arkansas)
- St. Peter's Cemetery (Pine Bluff, Arkansas)
- Trippe Holly Grove Cemetery
California
Colorado
- Church of the Brethren, Hygiene, Colorado
- Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge – Barbara Bates, Richard Biggs
- Fairmount Cemetery, Denver
- Fairmount Mausoleum, Denver
- Fairview Cemetery, Colorado Springs
- Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver
- Fort Lyon National Cemetery, Las Animas
- Grandview Cemetery, Fort Collins
- Masonic Cemetery, Trinidad – Ronnie Lane
- Mount Olivet Cemetery, Wheat Ridge – Jack Swigert
- Pioneer Cemetery, Glenwood Springs – Doc Holliday
- Riverside Cemetery, Denver
- Riverside Cemetery, Fort Morgan – Philip K. Dick
- Shrine of Remembrance Mausoleum, Colorado Springs – Ruth Etting, Ethel Merman
- Silver Cliff Cemetery
- Tower of Memories, Wheat Ridge
- United States Air Force Academy Cemetery, Colorado Springs
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Colorado
Connecticut
- Abbey of Regina Laudis Cemetery, Bethlehem – Patricia Neal
- Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford – Samuel Colt, Katharine Hepburn, J. P. Morgan, Wallace Stevens
- Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven – Oliver Winchester, Teresa Wright
- Fairfield Memorial Park, Stamford – Willy DeVille
- Great Oak Cemetery, Roxbury – Frank McCourt, Arthur Miller, Richard Widmark
- Long Ridge Union Cemetery, Stamford – Benny Goodman, Gilda Radner, Gene Tunney
- Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport – P. T. Barnum
- Oak Lawn Cemetery, Fairfield – Mary Tyler Moore, Jason Robards
- Riverside Cemetery, Old Saybrook – Art Carney
- Roxbury Cemetery, Stamford – Earl Hindman
- Saint Lawrence Cemetery, West Haven – Ron Palillo
- Umpawaug Cemetery, Redding – Dave Brubeck, Mary Travers
Delaware
Florida
- Alva Cemetery, Alva – Mindy McCready
- Bethesda Episcopal Church by the Sea Columbarium, Palm Beach – Dina Merrill
- Calvary Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum, Clearwater – Dan Wheldon
- Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Lauderdale – Shinya Hashimoto, Leslie Nielsen
- Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens Central, Fort Lauderdale – Rocky Marciano
- Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens North, Pompano Beach – Buddy Rogers
- Gardens of Boca Raton Memorial Park, Boca Raton – XXXTentacion
- Our Lady of Mercy, Miami – Jackie Gleason
- Our Lady Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Fort Lauderdale – Vince McMahon Sr., Jaco Pastorius
- Riverside Memorial Park, Jacksonville – Ronnie Van Zant
- Riverside Memorial Park, Tequesta – Perry Como, Mike Douglas
- Rosemary Hill Cemetery, Bronson – Bo Diddley
- Trinity Memorial Gardens, Trinity – George Steinbrenner
- Westview Cemetery, Pompano Beach – Esther Rolle
- Woodlawn Cemetery (West Palm Beach, Florida) – Charles Edward Merrill
- Woodlawn Memorial Park, Gotha – Bob Ross
Georgia
- Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah – Conrad Aiken, Charles Coburn, Johnny Mercer, Josiah Tattnall
- Greenwood Cemetery, Atlanta – Hank Ballard
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cemetery, Carrollton – Susan Hayward
- Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon – Duane Allman, Gregg Allman, Berry Oakley
- Rose Hill Cemetery, Royston – Ty Cobb
- Saint James Episcopal Cemetery, Marietta – JonBenet Ramsey
- South View Cemetery, Atlanta – Julian Bond, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Martin Luther King Sr., Duke Pearson, Chuck Willis
- Tennessee Georgia Memorial Park, Rossville – Terry Gordy
Hawaii
- Diamond Head Memorial Park, Honolulu – Peter Maivia
- Honolulu Catholic Cemetery, Honolulu
- Kuamoʻo Burials
- Maui Veterans Cemetery, Makawo – Evelyn Ankers, Richard Denning
- National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl Crater, Honolulu – Daniel Akaka, Douglas Kennedy, Ellison Onizuka, Ernie Pyle, Harold Sakata, James Shigeta, Charles L. Veach
- Nuʻuanu Cemetery, Oʻahu
- Palapala Ho'omau Church Cemetery, Kipahulu – Charles Lindbergh
- Royal Mausoleum at Maunaʻala, Nuʻuanu Valley
- USS Arizona Memorial, Pearl Harbor, Oʻahu
- Valley of the Temples Memorial Park, Kaneohe, Kāneʻohe, Honolulu
- Waiola Church, Lahaina, Hawaiʻi
Idaho
- Forest Cemetery, Coeur d'Alene – Patty Duke
- Ketchum Cemetery, Ketchum – Ernest Hemingway, Melvin Schwartz, Ann Sothern
- Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise – J. R. Simplot
- Riverside Cemetery, Payette – Harmon Killebrew
Illinois
- Bachelor's Grove Cemetery, Chicago
- Burr Oak Cemetery, Alsip – Emmett Till, Dinah Washington
- Cedar Park Cemetery, Calumet Park – Nelsan Ellis
- Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island (listed on the cemetery National Registry in 1994)
- Evergreen Cemetery, Bloomington
- German Waldheim Cemetery, Forest Park, Illinois
- Graceland Cemetery, Chicago – Roger Ebert
- Hillside Cemetery, Antioch
- Holy Cross Cemetery and Mausoleums, Calumet City – Gene Krupa
- Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Worth
- Homewood Memorial Gardens, Homewood – Jermaine Stewart
- Lake Forest Cemetery, Lake Forest – John Hughes, William Proxmire
- Lincoln Cemetery, Blue Island – Albert Ammons, Gene Ammons, Baby Dodds, Jimmy Reed
- Maryhill Catholic Cemetery & Mausoleum, Niles – Algis Budrys
- Memorial Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Skokie – Alan Curtis, Dale T. Mortensen, Robert Reed, Elaine Stritch
- Montrose Cemetery, Chicago – Iva Toguri D'Aquino, Herbert Sobel
- Mound Cemetery, Hunt City – Burl Ives
- Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hillside – Al Capone, Dennis Farina, Frank Nitti
- Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens, Glenwood – Elijah Muhammad
- Mount Hope Cemetery, Chicago – Carey Bell, Ernie Terrell
- Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield – Abraham Lincoln
- Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago – Cap Anson, Gary Becker, Otis Clay, James Colosimo, Enrico Fermi, George Ellery Hale, Jesse Owens, Junior Wells
- Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside – Tony Accardo
- Restvale Cemetery, Alsip – Earl Hooker, Big Walter Horton, J. B. Hutto, Hound Dog Taylor, Muddy Waters
- Riverside Cemetery, Moline
- Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago
- Shalom Memorial Park, Arlington Heights – Harold Ramis
- St. Mary's Cemetery, East Moline
- St. Adalbert Cemetery, Niles
- Washington Memory Gardens, Homewood – Luther Allison, Bernie Mac, Hubert Sumlin, Koko Taylor
- Westlawn Cemetery, Chicago – Jack Ruby, Shel Silverstein, Gene Siskel
- Showmen's Rest (circus performers)
Indiana
- Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville
- Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis – John Dillinger, Benjamin Harrison
- Dayton Cemetery, Dayton
- Heady Lane Cemetery, Fishers
- Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne
- Mount Hope Cemetery, Peru – Cole Porter
- Noggle Cemetery, Cass Township, Pulaski County
- Park Cemetery, Fairmount – James Dean
- Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Parke County
- Washington Park East, Indianapolis
Iowa
- Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington
- Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport
- Fairmount Cemetery, Davenport
- Linwood Cemetery, Dubuque
- Logan Park Cemetery, Sioux City
- Mount Calvary Cemetery, Davenport
- Mount Calvary Cemetery, Dubuque
- Mount Olivet Cemetery, Dubuque
- Oakdale Memorial Gardens, Davenport
- Oakland Cemetery, Centerville
- Oakland Cemetery, Fort Dodge
- Ottumwa Cemetery, Ottumwa
- Oakland Cemetery, Iowa City
- Pine Hill Cemetery, Davenport
- Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, Dubuque – Don Ameche
Kansas
Kentucky
- Camp Nelson National Cemetery, Jessamine County
- Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville – Muhammad Ali, Colonel Sanders, Mia Zapata
- Danville National Cemetery, Danville
- Lebanon National Cemetery, Lebanon
- Lexington Cemetery, Lexington – Jim Varney
- Mill Springs National Cemetery, Nancy
- Moffitt Cemetery, Milton
- Rose Hill Cemetery, Central City – Phil Everly
- Saint Michael Cemetery, Louisville – Victor Mature
- Saint Patricks Cemetery, Maysville – Rosemary Clooney
- Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville – Zachary Taylor
Louisiana
- All Saints Cemetery, Loreuaville – Clifton Chenier.
- Bluff Creek Community Cemetery, Bluff Creek – Donna Douglas
- Chalmette National Cemetery, Chalmette
- Gardens of Memory Cemetery, Minden
- Girod Street Cemetery (defunct)
- Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans
- Heavenly Gates Cemetery, East Baton Rouge Parish – Percy Sledge
- Hill Crest Memorial Park, Bossier City
- Holt Cemetery, New Orleans
- Lafayette Cemetery, New Orleans
- Locust Grove State Historic Site, St. Francisville
- Masonic Cemetery, New Orleans
- Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans – Marguerite Clark, Eve Curie, Dorothy Dell, Pete Fountain, Jim Garrison, Al Hirt, Louis Prima, Cora Witherspoon
- Minden Cemetery, Minden
- Mount Olivet Cemetery and Mausoleum, New Orleans – Professor Longhair, Soulja Slim
- Port Hudson National Cemetery
- Providence Memorial Park, Metairie - Fats Domino
- Resthaven Gardens of Memory and Mausoleum, East Baton Rouge Parish
- Restlawn Memorial Park, Avondale – Lee Dorsey
- Roselawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Baton Rouge – Willie Davenport, Bill Evans
- Saint Louis Cemetery, New Orleans
- Saint Mary Magdalen Cemetery and Mausoleum, Abbeville – Bobby Charles
Maine
- Eastern Cemetery, Portland[2][3]
- Evergreen Cemetery, Portland
- Fairmount Cemetery, Presque Isle[4]
- First Parish Cemetery, York[2]
- Forest City Cemetery, Portland
- Gray Cemetery, Gray[2]
- Mount Hope Cemetery, Bangor[2]
- Orgonon, Rangeley[2]
- Oxford Congregational Church and Cemetery, Oxford
- Riverside Cemetery, Lewiston
- St. Peter's Cemetery, Lewiston
- Togus National Cemetery, Chelsea[2]
- Webster Cemetery, Freeport[2]
- Western Cemetery, Portland
Maryland
- Al-Firdaus Memorial Gardens, Fredrick
- Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg
- Druid Ridge Cemetery, Pikesville
- Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, Timonium – Spiro Agnew
- Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring – Tuffy Leemans, George Meany, John J. Sirica, Mattie Stepanek
- Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore – Samuel Arnold, John Wilkes Booth, Allen Dulles, Johns Hopkins, Benjamin Chew Howard, Joseph E. Johnston, Sidney Lanier
- Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore – Charles Joseph Bonaparte, Frederick William Nicholls Crouch, H. L. Mencken, Ottmar Mergenthaler, Mary Pickersgill
- Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick – Barbara Fritchie, Francis Scott Key
- Old Saint Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore – Lewis Addison Armistead, Samuel Chase, John Eager Howard
- Saint Mary's Cemetery, Rockville – F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Sandy Mount United Methodist Church Cemetery, Finksburg – Fred Gwynne
- United States Naval Academy Cemetery, Annapolis – Bruce McCandless II, John McCain, Stansfield Turner
- Westminster Hall and Burying Ground, Baltimore – James McHenry, Edgar Allan Poe
- Baltimore National Cemetery, Catonsville, Maryland
Massachusetts
- Chilmark Cemetery, Chilmark – John Belushi, Lillian Hellman
- Edson Cemetery, Lowell – Jack Kerouac
- Granary Burying Ground, Boston (17th century) – Samuel Adams, John Hancock, Paul Revere
- Oak Grove Cemetery, Fall River[2] – Lizzie Borden
- Prospect Hill Cemetery, Nantucket – Christopher Allport, Peter Benchley, David Halberstam
- Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord – Henry David Thoreau, Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson[2]
- West Cemetery, Amherst – Emily Dickinson
Michigan
- Detroit Memorial Park East, Warren – Florence Ballard, Little Willie John
- Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit
- Forest Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor – Scott Asheton
- Fort Custer National Cemetery, Augusta
- Glen Eden Lutheran Memorial Park, Macomb Township & Livonia
- Highland Cemetery, Ypsilanti
- Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield
- Mount Carmel Cemetery, Wyandotte
- Mount Elliott Cemetery, Detroit
- Plainfield Cemetery – Dick York
- Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Charter Township
- St. Clements Cemetery, Center Line[5]
- St. Hedwig Cemetery, Dearborn Heights
- White Chapel Cemetery, Troy – Jack Adams, Donald Byrd, John DeLorean, Jack Kevorkian
- William Ganong Cemetery, Westland
- Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit – Aretha Franklin, Rosa Parks, Proof, Levi Stubbs
Minnesota
- Acacia Park Cemetery, Mendota Heights
- Gethsemane Cemetery, New Hope – Curt Hennig
- Greenwood Cemetery, Sauk Centre – Sinclair Lewis
- Oakland Cemetery, Rochester – Philip Showalter Hench
- Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen – Prince
- Prairie Home Cemetery, Moorhead
- Resurrection Cemetery, Mendota Heights – Vince Flynn
- Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville – Herb Brooks, Mitch Hedberg
- Saint John the Baptist Parish Cemetery, Collegeville – Bobby Vee
- Saint Michaels Catholic Cemetery, Farmington – Shauna Grant
- Saint Michaels Cemetery, Bayport – Zach Sobiech
- Steelesville Cemetery, Dassel
- Union Cemetery, Maplewood
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota
- First Presbyterian Church of Oak Grove Cemetery, Bloomington
- Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Fort Snelling
- Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis – Forrest Mars Sr., Clifford D. Simak, Tiny Tim
- Minneapolis Pioneers and Soldiers Memorial Cemetery, Minneapolis
- Oakwood Cemetery, Red Wing
Mississippi
- Beth Israel Cemetery, Meridian
- Biloxi National Cemetery
- Cedar Hill Cemetery, Vicksburg
- Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Jackson
- Cedarlawn Cemetery, Philadelphia
- Corinth National Cemetery
- Gardens Of Memory Memorial Park, Bay Saint Louis – Stephen E. Ambrose
- Greenwood Cemetery, Jackson – Eudora Welty
- McLemore Cemetery, Meridian
- Natchez National Cemetery
- Odd Fellows Cemetery, Starkville
- Odd Fellows and Confederate Cemetery, Grenada
- Oxford Memorial Cemetery, Oxford – William Faulkner, Barry Hannah
- Parkway Memorial Cemetery, Ridgeland – Gary Collins, Kirk Fordice, Mary Ann Mobley
- Vicksburg National Cemetery
- Wintergreen Cemetery, Port Gibson
Missouri
- Alexander Cemetery, Carterville[6]
- Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis – William Clark, Adolphus Busch, Thomas Hart Benton, William S. Burroughs, Sara Teasdale
- Bellerive Heritage Gardens, Creve Coeur – Chuck Berry, Stan Musial
- Belton Cemetery, Belton – Dale Carnegie
- Bollinger County Memorial Park Cemetery, Marble Hill[7]
- Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis – Tennessee Williams
- Columbia Cemetery, Columbia – Jane Froman
- Eddie Cemetery, St. Louis County[8]
- Grand View Burial Park, Hannibal
- Jewell Cemetery State Historic Site, Columbia
- Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield – Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Mount Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City – Walter Cronkite
- Mount Olivet Cemetery, Kearney – Jesse James
- Old Bryan Farm Cemetery, Marthasville – Daniel Boone
- Peace Valley Cemetery, Anderson – Dabbs Greer
- Quinette Cemetery, Kirkwood
- Resurrection Cemetery, Affton – Freddie Blassie, Paul Dana, Lynn Patrick, Red Schoendienst
- Zolman Cemetery, Farmington – Dan Peek
Montana
- Elmwood Estates, Great Falls – Mike Awesome
- Forestvale Cemetery, Helena – Myrna Loy
- Highland Cemetery, Great Falls – George Montgomery, Charles Marion Russell
- Mountain View Cemetery, Butte – Evel Knievel
- Riverview Cemetery, Hamilton – Hoyt Axton
- Sunset Hills Cemetery, Bozeman – Chet Huntley
- Tobacco Valley Cemetery, Eureka – John McIntire, Jeanette Nolan
Nebraska
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha – Anne Ramsey, Alvin Saunders
- Fort McPherson National Cemetery
- Fort Robinson Cemetery, Crawford – Crazy Horse
- Lincoln Memorial Park, Lincoln – Sandy Denny, Brandon Teena
- St. John's Evangelical Lutheran German Church and Cemetery
- Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln – Gordon MacRae, Charles Starkweather
Nevada
- Austin Cemetery
- Davis Memorial Park, Las Vegas – Albert Collins, Sonny Liston
- Goodsprings Cemetery
- Palm Memorial Park, Las Vegas – Tony Curtis, Redd Foxx, Dolores Fuller, Tommy Marth
- St. Thomas Memorial Cemetery
- Woodlawn Cemetery, Las Vegas
New Hampshire
- Ambleside Cemetery, Barrington[2]
- Beebe Family Cemetery, Star Island, Isles of Shoals[2]
- Blossom Hill Cemetery, Concord – Robert O. Blood, William E. Chandler, George G. Fogg, Jacob Harold Gallinger, Isaac Hill, Henry F. Hollis, Christa McAuliffe, Edward H. Rollins, William Smith, Robert W. Upton
- Chester Village Cemetery, Chester[2]
- Merrill Cemetery, Manchester – "Commodore" George Washington Morrison Nutt, promoted by P.T. Barnum
- Old North Burial Ground, Portsmouth[2]
- Old North Cemetery, Concord[2] – U.S. President Franklin Pierce
- Pine Grove Cemetery, Manchester – Governor Person Colby Cheney, composer Horace Johnson
- Pine Hill Cemetery, Hollis (Blood Cemetery)
- Plains Cemetery, Kingston[2]
- Red Hill Cemetery, Moultonborough – Claude Rains
- Valley Cemetery, Manchester
New Jersey
- Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson – Garret A. Hobart
- Fairview Cemetery, Westfield – Virginia Apgar, Whitney Houston
- Gate of Heaven Cemetery – Yogi Berra
- Harleigh Cemetery, Camden – Walt Whitman
- Hillside Cemetery;– Dudley Moore
- Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Newark – Franklin Murphy, William Pennington, Marcus Lawrence Ward
- Princeton Cemetery, Princeton – Aaron Burr, Grover Cleveland, John Witherspoon
- Riverview Cemetery, Trenton – George B. McClellan
- Saint Paul's Parish Cemetery – John Forbes Nash Jr.
New Mexico
- Fort Bayard National Cemetery
- Jesus Nazareno Cemetery, Ranchos de Taos – Dennis Hopper
- Old Fort Sumner Cemetery, Fort Sumner – Billy the Kid
- Santa Fe National Cemetery
New York
- Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Staten Island – Samuel Irving Newhouse, Sr., Joseph Papp, William Shemin, Elliot Willensky
- Bayside Cemetery, Ozone Park, Queens – Lester Volk, Harry Wolff
- Beth David Cemetery, Elmont, Long Island – Joyce Brothers, Bernard Herrmann, Andy Kaufman, Martin Landau, Sidney Lumet, Abe Vigoda
- Calvary Cemetery (Queens), Woodside, New York – Mickey Spillane (mobster)
- Cedar Lawn Cemetery, East Hampton – Joseph Heller, Cliff Robertson
- Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn – Lee Falk, Jackie Robinson, Mae West
- Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale – Aaliyah, Cab Calloway, Joan Crawford, Oscar Hammerstein II, Heavy D, William Moulton Marston, Basil Rathbone, Ed Sullivan, Malcolm X
- Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo – Willis Carrier, Shirley Chisholm, William Fargo, Millard Fillmore, Rick James, Kristen Pfaff, Red Jacket
- Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne – James Cagney, Sal Mineo, Babe Ruth
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn – Jean-Michel Basquiat, Leonard Bernstein, John Costelloe, Richard Isay, Samuel Morse, F.A.O. Schwarz, Boss Tweed
- Hartsdale Pet Cemetery and Crematory, Hartsdale – National Register of Historic Places since 2012
- Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla – Anne Bancroft, Billie Burke, Tommy Dorsey, Gloria Foster, Lou Gehrig, Danny Kaye, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Ayn Rand, Soupy Sales, Gil Scott-Heron, Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
- Kinderhook Reformed Church Cemetery, Kinderhook – Martin Van Buren
- Lake View Cemetery, Interlaken – Rod Serling
- Locust Valley Cemetery, Locust Valley, New York - Robert Abercrombie Lovett, William J. Tully, Ray Goulding, John W. Davis
- Machpelah Cemetery, Glendale, Queens – Harry Houdini, Theodore Hardeen
- Montefiore Cemetery, Springfield Gardens, Queens – Fyvush Finkel, Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, Menachem Mendel Schneerson
- Mount Hebron Cemetery, Flushing, Queens – Jules Bender, Alfred Eisenstadt, Alan King
- Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester – Susan B. Anthony, John Jacob Bausch, Hartwell Carver, Frederick Douglass, Frank E. Gannett, Myron Holley, Henry Lomb, Lewis Henry Morgan, George B. Selden, Hiram Sibley
- Mount Zion Cemetery (Elmweir), Maspeth, Queens – Lorenz Hart, Marvin Hamlisch
- New Montefiore Cemetery, West Babylon, New York – Mae Questel, Tommy Ramone
- North Babylon Cemetery, Babylon – Jovan Belcher, Mario Puzo
- Oak Hill Cemtery, Nyack – Helen Hayes, Edward Hopper, James MacArthur
- Saint Charles Cemetery, East Farmingdale – Vincent Gardenia, Ray Sharkey, Peter Steele, Carol Ann Susi
- Salem Fields Cemetery, Cypress Hills, Brooklyn – Lip Pike, Felix M. Warburg
- Sharon Gardens Cemetery, Valhalla – Lew Soloff, Elie Wiesel
- Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow – Elizabeth Arden, Andrew Carnegie, Walter Chrysler, Samuel Gompers, Washington Irving, William Rockefeller
- Trinity Church Cemetery, New York City – John Jacob Astor IV, Cuba Gooding Sr., Alexander Hamilton, Ed Koch, Jerry Orbach
- Washington Cemetery, Mapleton, Brooklyn – David Kessler, Lilyan Tashman
- Westchester Hills Cemetery, Hastings-on-Hudson – John Garfield, George Gershwin, Judy Holliday, Tony Randall, Ron Silver, Lee Strasberg
- Westhampton Cemetery, Westhampton – Budd Schulberg
- White Plains Rural Cemetery, White Plains – Ralph Waite
- Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx – Nellie Bly, Harry Carey, Miles Davis, E. L. Doctorow, Vernon Duke, Duke Ellington, Herman Melville, Otto Preminger, Joseph Pulitzer
- Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira – Ernie Davis, John W. Jones, Ross Gilmore Marvin, Alexander Randall, Hal Roach, Lucius Robinson, Mark Twain
North Carolina
- Beechwood Cemetery, Durham
- Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Salisbury – Sidney Blackmer
- Cross Creek Cemetery, Fayetteville
- Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte – Randolph Scott
- God's Acre, Winston-Salem (Moravian graveyard)
- Greenlawn Cemetery, China Grove
- Historic Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh
- New Bern National Cemetery
- Oak Grove-Freedman's Cemetery, Salisbury
- Oakwood Cemetery, Siler City – Frances Bavier
- Old Chapel Hill Cemetery, Chapel Hill
- Raleigh National Cemetery
- Salisbury National Cemetery
- Sharon Memorial Park, Charlotte
- Sunset Memorial Park, Smithfield – Ava Gardner
- Vance Cemetery, Weaverville
- Wilmington National Cemetery
North Dakota
Ohio
- Amity Cemetery, Amity – Paul Lynde
- Brock Cemetery, Greenville – Annie Oakley, Frank E. Butler
- Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland – Ed Delahanty, Frank Lausche, Stella Walsh and Frankie Yankovic
- Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery, Dayton – Agnes Moorehead
- Enon Cemetery, Enon
- Erie Street Cemetery, Cleveland
- Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe
- Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus – William Dennison, Jim Rhodes, Eddie Rickenbacker and James Thurber
- Knob Prairie Cemetery, Enon
- Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland – James A. Garfield, Eliot Ness, Harvey Pekar, John D. Rockefeller
- Little Pennsylvania Cemetery (Woolyburger Cemetery) Darbydale, Ohio
- Mound Cemetery, Marietta – Rufus Putnam, Benjamin Tupper
- Mount Calvary Cemetery, Columbus – Anna Marie Hahn, Graham McNamee, John Ambrose Watterson
- Oak Hill Cemetery, Youngstown – John Alexander Logan, Jr., John D. Reese, William Aubrey Thomas, David Tod, George D. Wick
- Rose Hill Cemetery, Massillon – Paul Brown
- Standing Rock Cemetery, Kent – Bob Casale, Martin Luther Davey, Newton Hall, Robert Eugene Cook
- Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum, Cincinnati – Bob Braun, Salmon P. Chase, Levi Coffin
- Union Cemetery, Columbus – Woody Hayes, Dave Thomas, Moses Fleetwood Walker
- West Lawn Cemetery, Canton – Frank T. Bow, William R. Day, Henry Timken
- Woodland Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio – John Brough, J. Milton Dyer, John Patterson Green, Jacob Mueller, Jacob Mueller
- Woodland Cemetery, Dayton – Erma Bombeck, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Orville and Wilbur Wright
- Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo – Samuel M. Jones, Edward Drummond Libbey, Morrison Waite
Oklahoma
- Akins Cemetery, Akins – Pretty Boy Floyd
- Beef Creek Apache Cemetery, Lawton – Geronimo
- Memorial Park Cemetery, Oklahoma City – Wiley Post
- Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa – Sam Kinison, Carl Morton, Evelyn Roberts, Bob Wills
- Memory Lane Cemetery, Harrah – Tim Holt
- Pawhuska City Cemetery, Pawhuska – Ben Johnson
- Ross Cemetery, Park Hill – John Ross
- Sunset Memorial Park, Norman – Michael Dunn
- Williams Timberhill Cemetery, Welch – Ma Barker
- Wolf Cemetery, Wolf – Jack Brisco
- Woodland Memorial Park Cemetery, Sand Springs – Royce D. Applegate
Oregon
- Eagle Point National Cemetery, Medford
- Eugene Pioneer Cemetery, Eugene
- Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Portland
- Gresham Pioneer Cemetery, Gresham
- Hargadine Cemetery, Ashland
- Hillsboro Pioneer Cemetery, Hillsboro
- Lee Mission Cemetery, Salem
- Lone Fir Cemetery, Portland
- Mount Calvary Cemetery, Portland
- Mulkey Cemetery, Eugene
- River View Cemetery, Portland – Virgil Earp
- Roseburg National Cemetery, Roseburg
- Salem Pioneer Cemetery, Salem
- Willamette National Cemetery, Clackamas County – Harve Bennett
Pennsylvania
- Bergstrasse Cemetery, Ephrata – Richard Winters
- Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia – Benjamin Franklin, Charles Mason
- Fairview Cemetery, Pen Argyl – Jayne Mansfield
- Greenwood Cemetery, Pittsburgh – August Wilson
- Ivy Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia – Joe Frazier
- Mount Vernon Cemetery, Philadelphia – John Barrymore
- Saint John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Cemetery, Bethel Park – Andy Warhol
- Unity Cemetery, Latrobe – Fred Rogers
Rhode Island
- Arnold Burying Ground, Newport, Benedict Arnold (governor)
- Chestnut Hill Baptist Church and Cemetery, Exeter[2]
- Common Burying Ground, Newport (adjacent to Island Cemetery), established in 1640
- DeWolf Cemetery, Bristol[2]
- Island Cemetery, Newport (adjacent to Common Burying Ground)
- Elmgrove Cemetery, North Kingstown
- Little Neck Cemetery, East Providence
- Newport Memorial Park Cemetery, Middletown[2]
- North Burial Ground, Providence, oldest cemetery in Providence
- Old Burying Ground, Little Compton[2]
- Old Friends' Burial Ground, Jamestown[2]
- Precious Blood Cemetery, Woonsocket[2]
- Prince's Hill Cemetery, Barrington, Rhode Island
- Swan Point Cemetery, Providence – H. P. Lovecraft, Vahram Papazyan
- Touro Cemetery, Newport – colonial era Jewish cemetery, subject of a famous poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
South Carolina
- All Saints Episcopal Church Cemetery, Pawleys Island – James Dickey
- Beaufort National Cemetery, Beaufort
- Celestial Memorial Gardens, West Columbia
- Coming Street Cemetery, Charleston
- Florence National Cemetery, Florence
- Greenlawn Memorial Park, Columbia – Lee Atwater, The Fabulous Moolah, Mae Young
- Greenwood Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum, Hodges
- Lakeview Memory Gardens, Clover – Lee Thompson Young
- Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston – John Edwards Holbrook, William Gilmore Simms
- Old Quaker Cemetery, Camden
- Pleasant Memorial Gardens, Charleston County – Melanie Thornton
- Saint Helena Memorial Gardens, Beaufort – Pat Conroy
- Saint James Goose Creek Cemetery, Goose Creek – Robert Jordan
- Saint Philips Episcopal Church Cemetery, Charleston – DuBose Heyward, Alicia Rhett, Edward Rutledge
- St. Philip's-Bradford Springs, Dalzell
- Singleton's Graveyard, Wedgefield
- Southlawn Cemetery & Mausoleum, Aiken
- Thomas Family Home Crypt, Beech Island – James Brown
- Unity Family Life Center Cemetery, Camden – Brook Benton
- Woodlawn Memorial Park, Greenville – Shoeless Joe Jackson
South Dakota
- Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis
- De Smet Cemetery, De Smet – members of the family of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Fort Meade National Cemetery, Sturgis
- Hot Springs National Cemetery, Hot Springs
- Mount Moriah Cemetery, Deadwood – Seth Bullock, Wild Bill Hickock, Calamity Jane
- Saint John Cemetery, Beresford – Senator William J. Bulow
Tennessee
- Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga – Desmond Doss
- Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis – Kit Dalton, Shelby Foote, Jimmie Lunceford
- Graceland, Memphis – Elvis Presley
- Hendersonville Memory Gardens, Hendersonville – Johnny Cash, Sheb Wooley
- Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis – Donald "Duck" Dunn, Isaac Hayes, Shawn Lane, Sam Phillips, Charlie Rich
- New Park Cemetery, Memphis – Johnny Ace, James Carr, Rufus Thomas, Bukka White
- Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Nashville – Lynn Anderson, Otis Blackwell, D. J. Fontana, Dobie Gray, Johnny Paycheck, Webb Pierce, Jerry Reed, Marty Robbins
Texas
- Baby Head Cemetery, Llano
- Calvary Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Dallas – Conrad Hilton, Dorothy Malone
- Cathedral of San Fernando – Davy Crockett
- City of Lubbock Cemetery, Lubbock, Texas – Buddy Holly
- Der Stadt Friedhof, Fredericksburg – Pioneer cemetery
- Fort Bliss National Cemetery, El Paso – Sherman Hemsley
- Founders Memorial Cemetery, Houston – Oldest cemetery in Houston, John Kirby Allen
- Glenwood Cemetery, Houston – Roy Hofheinz, Howard Hughes, Glenn McCarthy, Gene Tierney
- Houston National Cemetery, Houston
- Jim Reeves Memorial Site, Carthage – Jim Reeves
- Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas – Stevie Ray Vaughan, J. D. Tippit
- Meadowlawn Memorial Park, San Antonio – ZerNona Black
- Moore Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Arlington – Dimebag Darrell
- Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth – Lee Shepherd
- Oak Bluff Memorial Park, Port Neches – Johnny Preston, Tex Ritter
- Oakwood Cemetery, Waco – three Texas governors
- Olivewood Cemetery, Houston – the city's earliest African-American cemetery, founded around 1870
- Restland Memorial Park, Dallas – Justin Mentell, Ray Price
- Seaside Memorial Park, Corpus Christi – Selena
- Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Dallas – Mary Kay Ash, Greer Garson, William Hootkins, Mickey Mantle, August Schellenberg, John Tower
- Saint Helena's Columbarium and Memorial Gardens, Boerne – Ann B. Davis
- Texas State Cemetery, Austin – Eugene Cernan, Chris Kyle, Monty Oum, Ann Richards
- Western Heights Cemetery, Dallas – Clyde Barrow
- Whittaker Memorial Cemetery, Kildare, Texas
Utah
- Glenwood Cemetery, Park City
- Mormon Pioneer Memorial Monument
- East Lawn Memorial Hills, Provo, Utah – Privately owned cemetery by the Grow Family in the hills of Utah County overlooking Utah Valley.[9]
- Mount Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City – set up by Act of Congress
- Pleasant Green Cemetery, Magna, Utah – Oldest cemetery in the Salt Lake Valley, west of the Jordan River. Burials for many Mormon pioneers located here.
- Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City – largest city-owned cemetery in the United States
Vermont
- Brownsville Cemetery, West Windsor – Charles Bronson
- Green Mount Cemetery, Montpelier[2]
- Hope Cemetery, Barre
- Laurel Glen Cemetery, Cuttingsville[2]
- Lyndon Center Cemetery, Lyndon Center[2]
- Notch Cemetery, Plymouth[2] – Calvin Coolidge
- Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington – Robert Frost
Virginia
- Alexandria National Cemetery, Alexandria
- Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington – Roger B. Chaffee, Pete Conrad, Jackie Cooper, William J. Donovan, Charles Durning, Medgar Evers, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Alexander Haig, Ira Hayes, John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Robert Todd Lincoln, George Marshall, Thurgood Marshall, Lee Marvin, Maureen O'Hara, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Robert Sink, Ted Stevens, William Howard Taft, Earl Warren, George Westinghouse
- Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg
- Chesapeake Memorial Gardens, Chesapeake – Randy Pausch
- Columbia Gardens Cemetery, Arlington
- Dumfries Cemetery, Dumfries
- Cemetery for Hebrew Confederate Soldiers, Richmond – the only Jewish military cemetery outside Israel
- Fairfax Memorial Park, Fairfax – Antonin Scalia
- Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond – Jefferson Davis, James Monroe, John Tyler
- Shenandoah Memorial Park, Winchester – Patsy Cline
- Woodland Cemetery – historically Confederate Soldier Cemetery. State Rt 1306, Hanover Avenue[10]
- Woodland Cemetery – historically African American cemetery
Washington
- Acacia Memorial Park, King County, Washington
- Calvary Cemetery, in the Ravenna/Bryant neighborhood of Seattle
- Comet Lodge Cemetery, Beacon Hill, Seattle – abandoned; founded 1895
- Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park, Seattle
- Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Seattle, adjacent to Lake View Cemetery
- Greenwood Memorial Park, Renton – Jimi Hendrix
- Lake View Cemetery, Seattle – Brandon Lee, Bruce Lee
- Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent
West Virginia
Wisconsin
- Calvary Cemetery, Milwaukee
- Evergreen Cemetery, Menomonie
- Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee
- Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison – Lynn Fontanne, Alfred Lunt
- Graceland Cemetery, Milwaukee – Linda Hopkins
- Historic St. Ann's, Greenwood
- La Belle Cemetery, Oconomowoc
- La Pointe Indian Cemetery, La Pointe, Wisconsin
- Mount Olivet Cemetery, Janesville
- Mount Olivet Cemetery (Milwaukee), Milwaukee
- Peshtigo Fire Cemetery, Peshtigo
- Resurrection Cemetery, Madison – Chris Farley
- Riverside Cemetery, Withee
- Rutland United Brethren, Rutland
- St. Augustine, Trenton
- St. Joseph of the Lake, Menominee Indian Reservation
- Stockbridge Indian Cemetery, Stockbridge
- Wood National Cemetery, Milwaukee
Wyoming
- Carbon Cemetery, Carbon County, in the National Register of Historic Places listings in Carbon County, Wyoming
- Lakeview Cemetery, Cheyenne – Amos Walker Barber, Michael John Blyzka, Joseph Maull Carey, Robert Davis Carey
- Lusk Cemetery, Lusk – Frank Aloysius Barrett
- Highland Cemetery, Casper – Henry H. Schwartz, Patrick Joseph Sullivan
- Fort Halleck (contained a small cemetery)
Territories and former territories
District of Columbia
- Battleground National Cemetery
- Congressional Cemetery – Marion Barry, J. Edgar Hoover
- Glenwood Cemetery – Emanuel Leutze
- Holy Rood Cemetery
- Jesuit Community Cemetery (on the campus of Georgetown University)
- Mount Olivet Cemetery
- Oak Hill Cemetery – Ben Bradlee, Katharine Graham
- Prospect Hill Cemetery
- Rock Creek Cemetery – Emile Berliner, George McGovern, Robert Prosky, Tim Russert, Upton Sinclair, Gore Vidal
- United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery
- Washington National Cathedral – Helen Keller, Woodrow Wilson
- Woodlawn Cemetery
Federated States of Micronesia
Guam
- Agat Cemetery
- Custino Cemetery
- Guam Veterans Cemetery
- Merizo Catholic Cemetery
- Old Agat Cemetery
- Pigo Cemetery
- Rest Haven Cemetery
- Sumay Cemetery, on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Guam
- Taguag Cemetery
- Tipoco Catholic Cemetery
- Togcha Cemetery
- Umatac Cemetery
- United States Naval Cemetery
- Guam Windward Memorial
Puerto Rico
Republic of Palau
- Olekull Ra Ngersuul[11]
United States Virgin Islands
- Danish Cemetery – St. Thomas
- Jewish Cemetery – St. Thomas
- Kingshill Cemetery – St. Croix
- Monrovian Cemetery – St. Thomas
- Old Jewish Cemetery – St. Thomas
- Western Cemetery – St. Thomas
References
- ↑ http://ahc.alabama.gov/cemeteryprogramPDFs/Alabama_Historic_Cemetery_Register.pdf
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Rogak, Lisa (2004), Stones and Bones of New England: A guide to unusual, historic, and otherwise notable cemeteries, Globe Pequat; ISBN 0-7627-3000-5
- ↑ "The Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions".
- ↑ "Fairmount Cemetery". Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ↑ St. Clements Cemetery
- ↑ Alexander Cemetery Archived 2011-07-24 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Bollinger County Memorial Park Cemetery
- ↑ Conquering the Wilderness, Or, New Pictorial History of the Life and Times ... – Frank Triplett, Felix Octavius Carr Darley. Books.google.com. 1980-01-01. Retrieved 2014-01-10.
- ↑ http://eastlawnutah.com/
- ↑ http://ashlandmuseum.org
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Olekull Ra Ngersuul
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