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The Cemetery of Confucius is located north of the historic walled city of Qufu, about two kilometers north of the Temple and Mansion of Confucius (which are in the south-central part of the walled city), and 1.5 km north of the Temple of Yan Hui, dedicated to the sage's favorite protege (which is just inside the northern gates of the city wall).
Custis Tombs, also known as Custis cemetery at Arlington, is a historic family burial ground located near Cheapside, Northampton County, Virginia.It consists of two tombs surrounded by a poured concrete platform raised a few inches above ground level.
Hollywood Cemetery: Richmond: Virginia: 11 James K. Polk [18] June 15, 1849: Tennessee State Capitol [I] Nashville: Tennessee: 12 Zachary Taylor [19] July 9, 1850 [G] Zachary Taylor National Cemetery [J] Louisville: Kentucky: 13 Millard Fillmore [20] March 8, 1874: Forest Lawn Cemetery: Buffalo: New York: 14 Franklin Pierce [21] October 8, 1869 ...
The two other parts of the site are the nearby Kong Family Mansion (Chinese: 孔 府; pinyin: Kǒng Fǔ), where the main-line descendants of Confucius lived, and the Cemetery of Confucius (Chinese: 孔 林; pinyin: Kǒng Lín) a couple kilometers to the north, where Confucius and many of his descendants have been buried.
Old Chapel Cemetery (Millwood, Virginia) P. Poplar Grove National Cemetery; R. Riverview Cemetery, Charlottesville; S. Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery;
Confucius was educated at schools for commoners, where he studied and learned the Six Arts. [21] Confucius was born into the class of shi (士), between the aristocracy and the common people. He is said to have worked in various government jobs during his early 20s, and as a bookkeeper and a caretaker of sheep and horses, using the proceeds to ...
The oldest buildings date to the 1820s and are located along the west side of the main street. Notable buildings include the Markwood House (1834), Moorman House (1835), James Ross House (c. 1840), Hyde Tavern (c. 1852), Mt. Sidney Methodist Church and Cemetery (1850), and Mt. Sidney African Methodist Episcopal Church and cemetery (1802, 1865 ...
Arlington House is the historic Custis family mansion built by George Washington Parke Custis from 1803–1818 as a memorial to George Washington.Currently maintained by the National Park Service, it is located in the U.S. Army's Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia (formerly Alexandria, D.C.).