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American Revolutionary War Veteran GravesJohn Orsmby- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Grave of John Ormsby, Revolutionary War soldier.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 09/08/2009

last visited: 09/08/2009

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NENE3.1 km

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Grave of a Famous PersonLillian Russell AKA Helen Louise Leonard - Pittsburgh PA

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Actress, Singer. One of the most popular American entertainers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, she became as famous for her flamboyant lifestyle as she was for her beauty and voice.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 07/27/2020

last visited: 10/09/2021

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Worldwide CemeteriesTrinity Burial Ground - Pittsburgh, PA

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The Trinity Burial Ground is the oldest unreconstructed historical site in Pittsburgh. At one time it held as many as 4,000 graves. It is located next to the Trinity Cathedral at 328 6th Ave. It is currently being renewed.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member onfire4jesus

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 04/28/2008

last visited: 11/27/2014

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NN3.2 km

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Grave of a Famous PersonJames Scott Negley - Pittsburgh PA

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Civil War Union Major General, US Congressman. He commanded the Union forces at the Battle of Chattanooga and was promoted Major General in command the 2nd Division, Center Corps in November 1862. He was a Republican in the Forty-first Congress.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 07/27/2020

last visited: 10/09/2021

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NN3.4 km

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesArchibald Hamilton Rowand, Jr.-Pittsburgh, PA

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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action during the Winter of 1864-65. He is buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA in Section 23, Lot 62, Grave 6.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 04/16/2019

last visited: 12/05/2021

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Grave of a Famous PersonStephen Foster - Pittsburgh PA

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Composer. Stephen Collins Foster was America's first great songwriter. Foster wrote in the minstrel tradition of the time, in which white entertainers would blacken their faces to parody slaves. But he never stooped to racism.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 07/27/2020

last visited: 10/09/2021

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Grave of a Famous PersonAlexander Hays - Pittsburgh PA

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Civil War Union Brigadier General. On the morning of May 5, 1864, during the Battle of the Wilderness near the intersection of the Brock Road and the Orange Plank Road, he was killed by a Confederate bullet.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 07/27/2020

last visited: 10/09/2021

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesAlfred L .Pearson-Pittsburgh, PA

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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Lewis’ Farm, VA on March 29, 1865. He is buried in Alleghany Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA in Section 2, Lot 70.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/14/2019

last visited: 12/06/2021

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Grave of a Famous PersonJohn Baptiste Ford - Pittsburgh PA

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American industrialist and founder of the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, now known as PPG Industries, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 07/28/2020

last visited: 10/09/2021

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Grave of a Famous PersonJoshua "Josh" Gibson - Pittsburgh, Pa.

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A star of the Negro Leagues, Josh never played in the Major League but is considered to be one of the greatest players of all time. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1972.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 08/17/2014

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesJohn M. Kindig-Pittsburgh, PA

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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Spotsylvania, VA on May 12, 1864. His marker spells his last name as Kendig. He is buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA in Section 33 (GAR), Lot 32, Grave 32.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 10/22/2018

last visited: 12/08/2021

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Grave of a Famous PersonFrank John Gorshin, Jr.

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Visit the Riddler!! Stop by and meet a star of the big and small screen...here's to you Frank Gorshin!

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member renruts

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 07/12/2011

last visited: 07/15/2011

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Grave of a Famous PersonHarry Stuhldreher - Pittsburgh, PA

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Grave of Harry A. Stuhldreher, all-American college football quarterback and member of the famed backfield known as the “Four Horsemen of Notre Dame.”

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hykesj

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 01/26/2022

last visited: never

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Grave of a Famous PersonRichard Caliguiri

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Grave site of person that served as mayor of Pittsburgh for ten years until 1988

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member sherpes

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 08/19/2008

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesJohn Calvin Matthews-Pittsburgh, PA

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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Petersburg, VA on April 2, 1865. He is buried in Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA in Section 3, Lot 179.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/20/2018

last visited: 12/07/2021

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Grave of a Famous PersonHenry Clay Frick - Pittsburgh PA

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He made his fortune in the coke making business and was known as the "Coke King." He merged his vast coke and railroad interests with those of Andrew Carnegie the "Steel King" to form the Carnegie Corp which later became the United State Steel Corp.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 07/28/2020

last visited: 10/09/2021

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Grave of a Famous PersonRobert Pitcairn - Pittsburgh PA

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He was an executive who headed the Pittsburgh Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad in the late 19th century. He was the brother of the Pennsylvania Plate Glass Company founder, John Pitcairn, Jr.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 07/28/2020

last visited: 10/09/2021

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Grave of a Famous PersonWilliam Larimer Mellon - Pittsburgh PA

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William Larimer Mellon was sometimes referred to as W. L., was a founder of Gulf Oil.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 07/28/2020

last visited: 10/09/2021

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Grave of a Famous PersonHenry John Heinz - Pitttsburgh PA

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Business Magnate. The son of German immigrants, he was the founder of the H.J. Heinz Company that grew into one of the largest food processers in the United States.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 07/28/2020

last visited: 10/09/2021

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesJames Martinus Schoonmaker-Pittsburgh, PA

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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Winchester VA on September 19, 1864. He is buried in Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA in Section 14, Lot 83.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 05/06/2019

last visited: 12/05/2021

Image for Frick Art and Historical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniaview gallery

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Pet CemeteriesFrick Art and Historical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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An art museum and historical center in the mansion of a Captain of Industry of the period between the 1800s and 1900s

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member sherpes

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 08/09/2010

last visited: never

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SWSW5.3 km

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Occupational/Hobby Grave StonesSteeler Football Team Fan, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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In the hometown of the Pittsburgh Steelers, one local resident took his passion with him all the way to the end...

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member sherpes

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 08/29/2008

last visited: never

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SWSW5.5 km

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesJacob Trautman-Pittsburgh, PA

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Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Wounded Knee Creek, SD on December 29, 1890. He is buried in South Side Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA in Solder’s Section K, Row 6, Grave 4.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 06/18/2018

last visited: 12/12/2021

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Pet CemeteriesSouth Side Cemetery - Pittsburgh, PA

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At the very end of a large traditional cemetery in the south hills of Pittsburgh

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member sherpes

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 09/08/2008

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesAlexander Elliott-Pittsburgh, PA

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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Paines Crossroads, VA on April 5, 1865. He is buried in Highwood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA in Section 5, Lot 229.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 08/16/2018

last visited: 12/10/2021

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