view gallery NW0.8 km | Nicholas Erickson-Bronx, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Spanish-American War Medal of Honor Recipient for action on board the USS Marblehead in Cienfuegos, Cuba on May 11, 1898. He is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NY in Summit Section, Range 9, Grave 93. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 10/30/2018 last visited: 12/14/2021 |
view gallery NW0.8 km | Coleman Hawkins - Bronx, NY in Grave of a Famous Person Grave of jazz saxophonist and prolific recording artist Coleman Hawkins. posted by: hykesj location: New York date approved: 12/12/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1 km | John James Powers-Bronx, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places World War II Medal of Honor Recipient for action as a pilot of Bombing Squadron 5, USS Yorktown in action at the battle of Coral Sea on May 4-8, 1942. He was killed in action and his remains were never located. He has a cenotaph marker in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx NY in Balsam Plot, Section 176, Lot 17244. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 12/06/2017 last visited: 12/19/2021 |
view gallery NW1.1 km | Duke Ellington - Bronx, NY in Grave of a Famous Person Grave of jazz pianist, composer and big band leader, Duke Ellington. posted by: hykesj location: New York date approved: 01/19/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1.1 km | Miles Davis in Grave of a Famous Person Final resting place of famous jazz musician Miles Davis. posted by: Don_Firebomb location: New York date approved: 05/04/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1.1 km | W. C. Handy - Bronx, NY in Grave of a Famous Person Grave of W. C. Handy, the ‘Father of the Blues,’ in New York City. posted by: hykesj location: New York date approved: 03/14/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1.3 km | Fiorello LaGuardia - Bronx, NY in Grave of a Famous Person Grave of colorful former mayor of New York City, Fiorello LaGuardia. posted by: hykesj location: New York date approved: 04/29/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1.3 km | William B. (Bat) Masterson - Bronx NY in Grave of a Famous Person American Western Frontier Figure, Journalist. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 07/20/2020 last visited: 10/09/2021 |
view gallery NW1.3 km | John Bassett Moore - Bronx, NY in Grave of a Famous Person Turn of the 20th century lawyer, author and scholar, John Bassett Moore, was the first American to sit on the Permanent Court of International Justice in The Hague. posted by: hykesj location: New York date approved: 03/19/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1.3 km | Nellie Bly - Bronx, NY in Grave of a Famous Person Grave of pioneering investigative journalist, world traveler and milk can designer Nellie Bly. posted by: hykesj location: New York date approved: 02/21/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1.3 km | Celia Cruz - Bronx, NY in Grave of a Famous Person Mausoleum of Cuban American singer Celia Cruz, internationally recognized as the ‘Queen of Salsa.’ posted by: hykesj location: New York date approved: 03/09/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery N1.4 km | Irving Berlin - Bronx, NY in Grave of a Famous Person Grave of songwriter Irving Berlin, composer of ‘White Christmas,’ ‘God Bless America’ and about 1500 others. posted by: hykesj location: New York date approved: 09/29/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery SW1.4 km | 52nd Pct. NYPD - Bronx, NY in Police Stations The 52nd Pct in the Bronx, NY posted by: POCrow222 location: New York date approved: 01/18/2008 last visited: 01/18/2008 |
view gallery N1.4 km | James Burton Pond-Bronx, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Baxter Springs, KS on October 6, 1863. He is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NY in Section 70, Lawn Plot, Lot 6393. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 03/14/2019 last visited: 12/06/2021 |
view gallery N1.4 km | Ralph Bunche - Bronx, NY in Grave of a Famous Person Diplomat, political scientist and Nobel laureate Ralph Bunche was one of the architects of the United Nations. posted by: hykesj location: New York date approved: 09/23/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery N1.4 km | Edward Martin Knox-Bronx, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Gettysburg, PA on July 2, 1863. He is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NY in Lawn Plot Section 58, Lot 6141. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 10/28/2018 last visited: 12/08/2021 |
view gallery NW1.6 km | Sphinx Statues at the Mausoleum of Frank Winfield Woolworth - Bronx NY in Sphinx Sculptures There are two sphinx statues in the front of the mausoleum of Frank Winfield Woolworth, Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx NY. He was the founder of the F.W. Woolworth Co. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 09/16/2021 last visited: 09/16/2021 |
view gallery NW1.6 km | Frank Winfield Woolworth - Bronx NY in Grave of a Famous Person Businessman. He is best known for founding the F.W. Woolworth Company that operated a chain of discount stores across the United States that specialized in marketing merchandise at the cost of five and ten cents. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 07/21/2020 last visited: 10/09/2021 |
view gallery NW1.8 km | James Cash Penney, Jr. - Bronx NY in Grave of a Famous Person Businessman. He was the founder of the J C Penney Company. He was raised to be a devout Christian, a man whose foundation was the Golden Rule, to be self-reliant, self-disciplined, and with a strong concept of personal honor. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 07/20/2020 last visited: 10/09/2021 |
view gallery N1.8 km | FIRST - First Admiral in the United States Navy-David G. Farragut - Bronx NY in First of its Kind David Glasgow Farragut was the first admiral in the United States Navy. This marker is at his grave site in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx NY, Section 14, Aurora Hill Plot, Lot 1429-44. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 01/12/2022 last visited: 01/13/2022 |
view gallery N1.8 km | David Glasgow Farragut - Bronx NY in Grave of a Famous Person Civil War Union Navy Admiral. The Union's most renowned naval figured, he was the first United States Navy officer to be promoted to the rank of Admiral. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 07/17/2020 last visited: 10/09/2021 |
view gallery N1.8 km | Admiral David Glasgow Farragut Gravesite - Bronx NY in Wikipedia Entries The Admiral David Glasgow Farragut Gravesite is the final resting place for the first four-star admiral of the United States Navy. It was listed was on the National Register of Historic on October 16, 2012, reference no. 12001008. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 05/07/2023 last visited: 05/07/2023 |
view gallery N1.8 km | Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York) in Wikipedia Entries Woodlawn Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in New York City. It is located at the intersection of Webster Ave. and East 233rd Street in the Bronx It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on June 23, 2011. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 05/07/2023 last visited: 05/07/2023 |
view gallery N1.8 km | Woodlawn Cemetery - Bronx, New York in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Woodlawn Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in New York City. It is located at the intersection of Webster Ave. and East 233rd Street in the Bronx It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on June 23, 2011 posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 05/28/2023 last visited: 05/28/2023 |
view gallery N1.8 km | Admiral David Glasgow Farragut Gravesite - Bronx NY in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Admiral David Glasgow Farragut Gravesite is the final resting place for the first four-star admiral of the United States Navy. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 05/09/2023 last visited: 05/09/2023 |
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