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The logo of Find a Grave used from 1995 to 2018 [2] Find a Grave was created in 1995 by Salt Lake City, Utah, resident Jim Tipton to support his hobby of visiting the burial sites of famous celebrities. [3] Tipton classified his early childhood as being a nerdy kid who had somewhat of a fascination with graves and some love for learning HTML. [4]
Oakland is a town in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,100 at the 2010 census. [ 3 ] The unincorporated communities of Breezy Knoll, Oakland, and Sylvan Mounds, as well as the census-designated place of Lake Ripley , are located in the town.
Wood National Cemetery at Find a Grave U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wood National Cemetery 43°01′40″N 87°58′50″W / 43.02778°N 87.98056°W / 43.02778; -87
Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) Memorial – erected in 1894, memorial to the Grand Army of the Republic. [2] Riverside Cemetery Gateway – erected around 1930, Rustic-style gateway. [2] Soldier and Sailor Monument – erected in 1924, 40-foot granite obelisk dedicated to veterans of the Spanish–American War and World War I. [2]
Woodlawn Cemetery is an all-faith cemetery located in Allouez, Wisconsin, United States, under a Green Bay address. Originally incorporated in 1857 by several prominent city leaders, burials did not begin at the cemetery until 1867. [1]
Identified victims were buried in traditional marked graves, and over 300 unidentified victims were buried in a mass grave. The site is listed on the National Register of Historic Places . The memorial at the cemetery was the first official state historical marker authorized by the State Historic Society of Wisconsin. [ 3 ]
On September 24, 2015, the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) purchased the six acre property at 4520 Lakewood Road, Cassian, Wisconsin for $24,712. [2]As part of the VA National Cemetery Administration Rural Initiative, the cemetery will provide access to VA burial benefits for veterans residing in areas not previously within reasonable access to a national or state veterans ...
Mt. Olivet Cemetery is a cemetery administered by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee.It was established in 1907 on the south side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Located at 3801 West Morgan Avenue, the cemetery is one of seven cemeteries in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee Catholic Cemeteries (AOMCC) System.