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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Calvary_Cemetery_(StCalvary Cemetery (St. Louis) - Wikipedia

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   Calvary Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery located in St. Louis, Missouri and operated by the Archdiocese of St. Louis. Founded in 1854, it is the second oldest cemetery in the Archdiocese.

2. www.findagrave.com › cemetery › 27890Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum in Saint Louis, Missouri ...

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   St. Louis City. Saint Louis. Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum. Added: 1 Jan 2000. Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 27890. Located in St. Louis, MO near Interstate 70 and the West Florissant Avenue exit, was founded for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis in 1857 by St....

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   What is Calvary Cemetery?

   • Founded in 1854, it is the second oldest cemetery in the Archdiocese. Calvary Cemetery contains 470 acres (1.9 km 2) of land and more than 300,000 graves, including those of General William Tecumseh Sherman, Dred Scott, Tennessee Williams, Kate Chopin, Louis Chauvin and Auguste Chouteau.

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   How many graves were buried at Calvary Catholic Cemetery?

   • Graves at other Catholic cemeteries across St. Louis, such as Old Cathedral, Rock Springs, Holy Trinity, Old St. Patrick's, New Bremen and others were also dug up and reinterred at Calvary. As the number of graves steadily grew, the cemetery acquired more land, eventually reaching its present-day size of 470 acres.

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   What happened at Calvary Cemetery?

   • Prior to the establishment of Calvary Cemetery, parts of the Clay farm had served as a burial place for Native Americans and soldiers from nearby Fort Bellefontaine. After 1854, these remains were reinterred in a mass grave under a large crucifix at one of the highest points in the cemetery.

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   Why did St Louis ban new cemeteries?

   • In 1849 a cholera epidemic struck St. Louis and claimed the lives of more than 4,000 people. This disaster prompted city officials to pass an ordinance banning the creation of new cemeteries within city limits, as it was thought that such a measure could prevent additional people from becoming sick.

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   Calvary Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery located in St. Louis, Missouri and operated by the Archdiocese of St. Louis. Founded in 1854, it is the second oldest cemetery in the Archdiocese. Calvary Cemetery contains 470 acres (1.9 km2) of land and more than 300,000 graves, including those of Gene

5. aboutstlouis.com › local › historicAbout St Louis Missouri - Information on Attractions ...

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   Calvary Cemetery is located in North St. Louis. It was established in 1857 as a Roman Catholic cemetery to receive the remains of those who were buried at the cemetery located at the Old Cathedral in the city of St. Louis. These burial graves needed to be moved to make way for the expansion of the city.

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7. billiongraves.com › cemetery › Calvary-CemeteryCalvary Cemetery & Mausoleum, St Louis, St Louis City ...

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   Cemetery page showing maps, records, and images of headstones in the Calvary Cemetery & Mausoleum, St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, United States | BillionGraves Cemetery and Images. Get the BillionGraves app now and help collect images for this cemetery!

8. www.battlefields.org › calvary-cemeteryCalvary Cemetery | American Battlefield Trust

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   Calvary Cemetery. Missouri. West Florissant Avenue. St. Louis, MO 63115. United States. Get Directions. Website. http://archstl.org/cemeteries/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=91&Itemid=233. This Catholic cemetery contains the grave of William T. Sherman.

9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Category:Burials_atCategory:Burials at Calvary Cemetery (St. Louis) - Wikipedia

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   Herman Besse. Thomas Biddle. Lewis V. Bogy. Martin Stanislaus Brennan. Jimmy Burke (baseball) Patrick E. Burke. John Joseph Butler. Thomas Ambrose Butler. Bobby Byrne (baseball)