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Odd Fellows Cemetery (San Francisco, California)
Odd Fellows Cemetery may refer to: *Odd Fellows Cemetery (Farmville, Virginia) where James W. D. Bland's gravesite is one of the notable burials * IOOF Cemetery (Georgetown, Texas) * Odd Fellows Cemetery (San Francisco, California), location of a Neptune Society Columbarium * Odd Fellows Cemetery (Los Angeles, California) * Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana, NRHP-listed, in Orleans Parish * Odd Fellows and Confederate Cemetery, Grenada, Mississippi, NRHP-listed, in Grenada County * Odd Fellows Cemetery (Starkville, Mississippi), NRHP-listed, in Oktibbeha County * Odd Fellows' Cemetery Mound, Newtown, Ohio, NRHP-listed * Medford IOOF Cemetery, Medford, Oregon, NRHP-listed * Odd Fellows Cemetery (Philadelphia) Odd Fellows Cemetery was a 32 acre cemetery located North and South of Diamond Street and between 22nd and 25th Street in the North Philadelphia West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1849 by the Odd Fellows frat ..., Penn ...
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Odd Fellows Cemetery (Farmville, Virginia)
Odd Fellows Cemetery may refer to: * Odd Fellows Cemetery (Farmville, Virginia) where James W. D. Bland's gravesite is one of the notable burials * IOOF Cemetery (Georgetown, Texas) * Odd Fellows Cemetery (San Francisco, California), location of a Neptune Society Columbarium * Odd Fellows Cemetery (Los Angeles, California) * Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana, NRHP-listed, in Orleans Parish * Odd Fellows and Confederate Cemetery, Grenada, Mississippi, NRHP-listed, in Grenada County * Odd Fellows Cemetery (Starkville, Mississippi), NRHP-listed, in Oktibbeha County * Odd Fellows' Cemetery Mound, Newtown, Ohio, NRHP-listed * Medford IOOF Cemetery, Medford, Oregon, NRHP-listed * Odd Fellows Cemetery (Philadelphia) Odd Fellows Cemetery was a 32 acre cemetery located North and South of Diamond Street and between 22nd and 25th Street in the North Philadelphia West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1849 by the Odd Fellows frat ..., Pe ...
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James is a common English language surname and given name: *James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (other), various kings named James * Saint James (other) * James (musician) * James, brother of Jesus Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Arts, entertainment, and media * ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada-language film * James the Red Engine, a character in ''Thomas the Tank ...
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IOOF Cemetery (Georgetown, Texas)
IOOF Cemetery, or International Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery, is a cemetery located at 1117 E. 7th St., near Southwestern University, in Georgetown, Texas Georgetown is a city in Texas and the county seat of Williamson County, Texas, United States. The population was 67,176 at the 2020 census. It is 30 miles (48 km) north of Austin. Founded in 1875 from four existing colleges, the oldest of ..., United States. See also * Old Georgetown Cemetery References External links * * Cemeteries in Texas Georgetown, Texas Georgetown {{Texas-stub ...
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Odd Fellows Cemetery (San Francisco, California)
Odd Fellows Cemetery may refer to: *Odd Fellows Cemetery (Farmville, Virginia) where James W. D. Bland's gravesite is one of the notable burials * IOOF Cemetery (Georgetown, Texas) * Odd Fellows Cemetery (San Francisco, California), location of a Neptune Society Columbarium * Odd Fellows Cemetery (Los Angeles, California) * Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana, NRHP-listed, in Orleans Parish * Odd Fellows and Confederate Cemetery, Grenada, Mississippi, NRHP-listed, in Grenada County * Odd Fellows Cemetery (Starkville, Mississippi), NRHP-listed, in Oktibbeha County * Odd Fellows' Cemetery Mound, Newtown, Ohio, NRHP-listed * Medford IOOF Cemetery, Medford, Oregon, NRHP-listed * Odd Fellows Cemetery (Philadelphia) Odd Fellows Cemetery was a 32 acre cemetery located North and South of Diamond Street and between 22nd and 25th Street in the North Philadelphia West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1849 by the Odd Fellows frat ..., Penn ...
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Neptune Society Columbarium
The San Francisco Columbarium & Funeral Home is a columbarium (repository for human ashes) owned and operated by Dignity Memorial, located at One Loraine Court, near Stanyan and Anza Streets, just north of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California. Built in 1898 by architect Bernard J.S. Cahill, the copper-domed Columbarium is an example of Neo-Classical architecture. It is the only non-denominational burial place within San Francisco's city limits that is open to the public and has space available. History The Columbarium was once part of the Odd Fellows Cemetery, which encompassed approximately . It was built to complement an existing crematorium designed by Cahill in 1895. In 1902 the San Francisco Board of Supervisors prohibited further burials within the city. By late 1910, cremation was also prohibited. The Odd Fellows, forced to abandon their cemetery, established Green Lawn Cemetery in Colma. Transfer of bodies began in 1929 and many families also chose to remov ...
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Odd Fellows Cemetery (Los Angeles, California)
Odd Fellows Cemetery is a cemetery in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It is notable for specializing in cremation of obese individuals, especially those over . Fetus burial In 1985, 16,433 aborted fetuses were buried in unmarked graves at the cemetery on donated land. The fetuses were found in a shipping container in Woodland Hills, California in February 1982, and a three-year dispute over their burial ensued. The dispute reached the Supreme Court, who ruled the remains must be buried in a nonreligious ceremony. The burial included a eulogy by President Ronald Reagan, which was read at the 7 October 1985 service by Michael D. Antonovich. Notable interments *William W. Fraser (died 1915) received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Siege of Vicksburg on 22 May 1863. *Dr Harry Lehrer (died 1972) owned the Bumiller Building in Los Angeles. *Billy Gilbert (died 1971) was a comedian and actor. *Chris-Pin Martin Chris-Pin Martin (born Ysabel Poncian ...
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Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery
The Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Opened in 1849, Odd Fellow Rest Cemetery is one of a group of historic cemeteries in New Orleans. The cemetery features Renaissance architecture and Exotic Revival architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in May 1980. Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery is not open to the public. History Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery is the oldest Fraternal Cemetery in New Orleans. Land for the Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery was purchased for $700 in 1847 by the members of the Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. The cemetery was officially opened in 1849 as a burial place for members of the Odd Fellows and their families.  The first interments in the cemetery took place at the opening ceremony in 1849, where the remains of 16 members of the Odd Fellows were disinterred from other cemeteries and reinterred at Odd Fellows. Due to the 1853 Yellow Fever Pandemic burials were opened persons outside the ...
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Odd Fellows And Confederate Cemetery
The Odd Fellows and Confederate Cemetery, at the corner of Cemetery and Commerce Streets in Grenada, Mississippi is a historic cemetery. It includes Gothic architecture, Romanesque architecture, Classical architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988, for architectural criteria. The Confederate section contains about 150 graves of Confederate soldiers who died in the Grenada area. (3 pages) with The cemeteries may contain burials from several specific calamities. Grenada suffered a tornado on May 7, 1846, which destroyed 112 houses and killed 21 persons. And it suffered a fire in 1855 which burned about half of the town's buildings. And soon after the fall of Vicksburg, Grenada was site of a Union cavalry raid on August 18 and 19, 1863, which overwhelmed a token defensive force and destroyed the town's railway depot, railyard buildings, eighty locomotives and 200 freight cars. The cemetery may also include burials of victims of a devastati ...
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Odd Fellows Cemetery (Starkville, Mississippi)
The Odd Fellows Cemetery in Starkville, Mississippi is a historic, African-American cemetery that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. Odd Fellows Cemetery is one of the oldest African American cemeteries in Mississippi. It was founded by lodge number 2948 of the Grand Order of Odd Fellows of America. Burials began in the 19th century, but permanent markers were not in use until the 1920s. In 1939 the Odd Fellows Lodge sold the cemetery to National Funeral Home, a white-owned company that continued to operate it as an African-American cemetery. The property has changed several times since then. See also * List of Odd Fellows cemeteries * National Register of Historic Places listings in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Mar ...
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Odd Fellows' Cemetery Mound
The Odd Fellows' Cemetery Mound is a Native American mound in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. Located in the village of Newtown in Hamilton County, the mound is an oval approximately long and wide; its height is .Owen, Lorrie K., ed. ''Dictionary of Ohio Historic Places''. Vol. 1. St. Clair Shores: Somerset, 1999. It is believed to have been built by the Adena culture. The mound is one of the few remnants of what was once a large complex of prehistoric earthworks and other archaeological sites. While multiple village sites are still in existence around Newtown, including the Perin Village Site just to the northwest, many of the earthworks have been destroyed. Because of its location in a cemetery, the Odd Fellows' Cemetery Mound has been spared destruction; although a few graves have been dug around the mound, there has been no significant damage done as a result. A smaller mound, known as the "Odd Fellows' Cemetery Mound 2," is located within th ...
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Medford IOOF Cemetery
The Medford IOOF Cemetery in Medford, Oregon, also known as Medford Odd Fellows Cemetery and as Eastwood–IOOF Cemetery, was founded in 1890. The cemetery was managed by the IOOF Lodge until 1969 where maintenance was transferred to the City of Medford, where it remains today. The cemetery was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989, for its architecture, which includes Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals architecture, Art Deco architecture, and Modernistic architecture. The site includes a contributing building, a contributing site, and a contributing structure. Its NRHP nomination asserts that "the cemetery's collection of grave markers effectively represents 19th century mortuary art." With The cemetery includes a mausoleum built in 1925 and expanded in 1947. It is in plan, built of reinforced concrete, and includes a chapel with a stained glass window attributed to the Povey Brothers which presents Christ newly risen with Mary Magdalene. The 1947 ...
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Odd Fellows Cemetery (Philadelphia)
Odd Fellows Cemetery was a 32 acre cemetery located North and South of Diamond Street and between 22nd and 25th Street in the North Philadelphia West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1849 by the Odd Fellows fraternal organization for the burial of their members. The eighty-one foot high, brown stone, Egyptian Revival gatehouse was designed by architects Stephen Decatur Button and Joseph C. Hoxie. The Odd Fellows Cemetery was located a short distance from Old Glenwood Cemetery and adjoined the smaller United American Mechanics' Cemetery. The cemetery was a part of the United States National Cemetery System during the American Civil War with a leased lot within the cemetery for 277 soldiers that died in nearby hospitals. The soldiers' remains were reinterred to the Philadelphia National Cemetery in 1885. In 1951, the cemetery property was acquired by the Philadelphia Housing Authority for construction of the Raymond Rosen housing project. The b ...
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