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  2. List of burial places of presidents and vice presidents of ...

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    Burial places of presidents and vice presidents of the United States are located across 23 states and the District of Columbia. Since the office was established in 1789, 45 people have served as President of the United States. [A] Of these, 40 have died. The state with the most presidential burial sites is Virginia with seven.

  3. Burial - Wikipedia

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    Burial, also known as interment or inhumation, is a method of final disposition whereby a dead body is placed into the ground, sometimes with objects. This is usually accomplished by excavating a pit or trench, placing the deceased and objects in it, and covering it over.

  4. The Burial Sites of Some of America's Most Infamous Outlaws - AOL

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    Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson. Died: 1968. Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery. Bronx, New York. Bumpy Johnson has been called the Godfather of Harlem, and even inspired a television series of the same name ...

  5. List of burial mounds in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The burial mound at the site was excavated twice, in 1912 by Clarence Bloomfield Moore and then in 1939 by Clarence H. Webb. Between the two excavations, three burial shafts with a total of fourteen burials and more than five hundred grave goods were discovered.

  6. 50 Famous Celebrity Gravesites Around the World - AOL

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    The site bears only her name and years of life, but fans pay tribute by leaving flowers and lipstick smears. Now, visitors to Monroe's grave will get to see two celebrity burial sites at once.

  7. Lists of cemeteries - Wikipedia

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    New Jewish Cemetery, Prague – built next to the Olšany Cemetery to alleviate the space problems faced by the Old Jewish Cemetery, it is the burial place of Franz Kafka; Vyšehrad cemetery, Prague – the Czech Republic's most important cemetery, it is the burial site for Antonín Dvořák, Alphonse Mucha and Bedřich Smetana, amongst others.