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  2. List of tallest statues - Wikipedia

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    This list of tallest statues includes completed statues that are at least 50 m (160 ft) tall. The height values in this list are measured to the highest part of the human (or animal) figure, but exclude the height of any pedestal (plinth), or other base platform as well as any mast, spire, or other structure that extends higher than the tallest figure in the monument.

  3. Monumental masonry - Wikipedia

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    The headstone is typically arranged after the burial. The choice of materials (typically a long-lasting kind of stone, such as marble or granite) and the style and wording of the inscription is negotiated between the monumental mason and the family members. Because of the emotional significance of the headstone to the family members, monumental ...

  4. List of monumental masons - Wikipedia

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    Charles Calverley, famed sculptor and monumental mason active in 19th-century New York . Monument to Elias Howe Jr. (1819–1867), located at the intersection of Battle Avenue and Hemlock Avenue in Green-wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York.

  5. 50 Famous Celebrity Gravesites Around the World - AOL

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    1. Gen. George Custer. West Point, New York The Civil War general most famous for his "last stand" at the Battle of Little Big Horn can be found in the West Point Cemetery alongside many other ...

  6. Mount Rushmore - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 January 2025. Mountain in South Dakota with sculptures of four U.S. presidents For the band, see Mount Rushmore (band). Mount Rushmore National Memorial Shrine of Democracy Tȟuŋkášila Šákpe Mount Rushmore features Gutzon Borglum's sculpted heads of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore ...

  7. Cedar Hill Cemetery (Hartford, Connecticut) - Wikipedia

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    The Mark Howard monument, one of Cedar Hill's most famous. Cedar Hill has many unique monuments. One of the most recognizable is the 18-foot (5.5 m) tall pink-granite pyramid, and life-sized angel statue, erected in memory of Mark Howard and his wife, Angelina Lee Howard.

  8. List of burials at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)

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    NP David O. Selznick (1902–1965), motion picture producer, founder of Selznick International Pictures [10] [146] NP Lewis J. Selznick (1869–1933), producer and motion picture industry pioneer; NP Myron Selznick (1898–1944), motion picture producer and talent agent [147] NP Fred Sersen (1890–1962), painter and special effects artist [148]

  9. Scottish gravestones - Wikipedia

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    Perhaps the most ambitious period of Headstone carving. Indeed, it was this century that the traditional headstone came to be used as standard. One fact that marks the Lowland Scottish Headstone as unique is that the Headstone took almost a century to penetrate into the highlands, where the older slab and table grave markers were still being ...