Cemitério Laurel Hill () é um cemitério em Filadélfia, Pensilvânia, o segundo maior cemitério-jardim dos Estados Unidos. Foi classificado um Marco Histórico Nacional em 1998, um dos poucos cemitérios a receber esta distinção.Listing at the National Park Service

Tem uma área de , com mais de 33.000 monumentos e mais de 11.000 lotes familiares., Aaron V. Wunsch, National Park Service, 1998.

História miniatura|esquerda|Old Mortality, seu pônei e Walter Scott, próximo à entrada principal

esquerda|miniatura|Mother and Twins Monument

miniatura|The sculpture Aspiration by Harriet Whitney Frishmuth and the Berwind tomb

Sepultamentos notáveis thumb|upright=1.2|Gatehouse built in 1835 thumb|upright=1.2|Isaac Hull thumb|upright=1.2|Henry Charles Lea thumb|upright=1.2|General George Meade thumb|upright=1.2|William J. Mullen Tomb (1881) by Daniel Kornbau (incorrectly reported as E. Kornbau in some references).Mullen Tomb December 26, 1881 article from the New York Times. thumb|upright=1.2|Francis E. Patterson thumb|upright=1.2|Jacob Lukens thumb|upright=1.2|Owen Wister Robert Adams Jr. (1849–1906)Laurel Hill Cemetery at Find-A-Grave Hilary Baker (1746–1798) Matthias William Baldwin (1795–1866), empresário, Baldwin Locomotive Works Alexander Biddle (1819–1899) Robert Montgomery Bird (1803–1854)médico David Bispham (1857–1921), cantor de ópera Charles E. Bohlen (1904–1974), diplomata Henry Bohlen (1810–1862) George Henry Boker (1823–1890), poeta, diplomata Joseph Bonnell (1802–1840), West Point graduate, hero of the Texas Revolution Adolph E. Borie (1809–1880) Charles Brown (1797–1883), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania John Cassin (1813–1869), ornitologista George William Childs (1829–1894) Walter Colton (1797–1851) David Conner (1792–1856), U.S. naval officer Robert T. Conrad (1810–1858), mayor of Philadelphia Joel Cook (1842–1910), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania Robert Cornelius (1809–1893), fotógrafo pioneiro Martha Coston (1826–1904), inventora e empresária Samuel W. Crawford (1829–1892), Union army general Louisa Knapp Curtis (1851–1910), jornalista John A. Dahlgren (1809–1870), U.S. naval officer Richard Dale (1756–1826), Revolutionary naval officer Henry Deringer (1786–1868), gunsmith Henry Disston (1819–1878), businessman, Disston Saw Works Ida Dixon (1854–1916), socialite and first female golf course architect in the United States George Meade Easby (1918–2005), great-grandson of General George Meade and a celebrity figure George Nicholas Eckert (1802–1865), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania Robert H. Foerderer (1860–1903), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania Adam Forepaugh (1831–1890), an entrepreneur, businessman, and circus owner Samuel Gibbs French (1818–1910), Confederate General has a cenotaph in his family's plot in Laurel Hill. Frank Furness (1839–1912), Medal of Honor recipient, architect Henry D. Gilpin (1801–1860), U.S. Attorney General Louis Antoine Godey (1804–1878) American editor and publisher Thomas Godfrey (1704–1749), optician and inventor Frederick Gutekunst (1831-1917), prominent photographer Henry Schell Hagert (1826–1885), writer, poet, Philadelphia district attorney Sarah Hale (1788–1879), writer, poet Frederick Halterman (1831–1907), U.S. Congressman James Harper (1780–1873), U.S. Congressman Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler (1770–1843), first superintendent of the United States Coast Survey Joseph Hemphill (1770–1842), U.S. Congressman Alexander Henry (1823–1883), Civil War mayor of Philadelphia Henry Wilson Hodge (1865–1919), engineer Isaac Hull (1773–1843), Commodore, USN, captained Constitution to victory over HMS Guerriere Owen Jones (1819–1878), U.S. Congressman Harry Kalas (1936–2009), Philadelphia Phillies Hall of Fame broadcaster Elisha Kent Kane (1820–1857), explorer William D. Kelley (1814–1890), U.S. Congressman William J. Kirkpatrick (1838–1921), composer Henry Charles Lea (1825–1909), historian Michael Leib (1760–1822), U.S. Congressman Lewis Charles Levin (1808–1860), U.S. Congressman George Horace Lorimer (1868–1937), journalist Thomas McKean (1734–1817), lawyer and politician, Signer of the Declaration of Independence George Gordon Meade (1815–1872), Union General, victor at the Battle of Gettysburg Hugh Mercer (1726–1777), Continental general in the American Revolution Helen Abbott Michael (1857–1904), plant chemist William Millward (1822–1871), U.S. Congressman John Moffet (1831–1884), U.S. Congressman Edward Joy Morris (1815–1881), U.S. Congressman Charles Naylor (1806–1872), U.S. Congressman John Notman (1810–1865), architect and designer of Laurel Hill Francis E. Patterson (1821–1862), Union general in the Civil War Titian Peale (1799–1885), artist John C. Pemberton (1814–1881), Confederate Civil War General Garrett J. Pendergrast (1802–1862), U.S. Civil War naval officer Boies Penrose (1860–1921), U.S. Senator Samuel J. Randall (1828–1890), U.S. Congressman Thomas Buchanan Read (1822–1872), American poet, sculptor, portrait-painter Joseph Reed (1741–1785), Continental Congressman John E. Reyburn (1845–1914), U.S. Congressman, mayor of Philadelphia William S. Reyburn (1882–1946), U.S. Congressman David Rittenhouse (1732–1796), astronomer, inventor, mathematician, surveyor John Robbins (1808–1880), U.S. Congressman Richard Rush (1780–1859), U.S. Attorney General Lawrence Saint (1885–1961), stained glass artist Jonathan Sergeant (1746–1793), Continental Congressman Charles Ferguson Smith (1807–1862), U.S. Army General Witmer Stone (1866–1939), ornithologist, botanist Thomas Sully (1783–1872), portrait painter Charles Thomson (1729–1824), secretary of the Continental Congress George Washington Toland (1796–1869), U.S. Congressman Levi Twiggs (1793–1847), officer in the U. S. Marine Corps Job Roberts Tyson (1803–1858), U.S. Congressman Richard Vaux (1816–1895), U.S. Congressman, mayor of Philadelphia Thomas Ustick Walter (1804–1887), architect Jonathan Williams (1751–1815), U.S. Army officer and first superintendent of West Point Peter A. B. Widener (1834–1915), business tycoon, philanthropist Isaac J. Wistar (1827–1905), Union Army general and penologist Owen Wister (1860–1938), novelist, author of The Virginian Jacob Zeilin (1806–1880), 7th Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Marine Corps' first general officer

Ligações externas

Historic American Buildings Survey, Laurel Hill Cemetery, HABS No. PA-1811 (Adobe .pdf format) Our Burial Lot (Kennedy), North Laurel Hill Cemetery, June 14, 1875 by D.J. Kennedy, Historical Society of Pennsylvania Laurel Hill Cemetery sculptures, Association for Public Art website From the collection of The Library Company of Philadelphia: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, 1840 General View of Laurel Hill Cemetery, ca. 1847

Laurel Hill Categoria:Marco Histórico Nacional na Pensilvânia Categoria:História de Filadélfia (Pensilvânia)