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Easton Cemetery is a historic cemetery and burial site of many notable individuals, located in Easton, Pennsylvania.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania ) ''Note:'' This includes 〕 The cemetery was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.〔 Easton Cemetery's parklike cemetery landscape design is based on the picturesque romantic styles of the early and late 19th century. Its landscape is set with thousands of examples of funeral artwork, in a variety of decorative styles, spanning Greco-Roman Revival, Gothic Victorian, and Art Deco. Established in 1849, Easton Cemetery is the earliest and best surviving example of a romantic parklike cemetery within the Lehigh Valley metro area. Architecturally noteworthy features include a Gothic Revival Gatehouse and office, stable, cemetery chapel, and a Gothic frame workshop. ==Notable burials== *Fred Ashton (1931-2013) *Jefferson Davis Brodhead (1859-1920) *Richard Brodhead (1811-1863) *Thomas Coates (1803-1895), pioneer of American wind band music, bandleader 47th PA Inf. Regt. Band *Peter Ihrie, Jr. (1796-1871) *Philip Johnson (1818-1867) *William Sebring Kirkpatrick (1844-1932) *Howard Mutchler (1859-1916) *William Mutchler (1831-1893) *James Madison Porter (1793-1862) *James F. Randolph (1791-1872) *Joseph Fitz Randolph (1803-1873), represented New Jersey at large in the United States House of Representatives from 1837 to 1843.〔(Joseph Fitz Randolph ), ''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress''. Accessed October 11, 2007.〕 *Andrew Horatio Reeder (1807-1864) *Samuel Sitgreaves (1764-1827) *Henry Joseph Steele (1860-1933) *George Taylor (1716-1781) *David Douglas Wagener (1792-1860) *Charles A. Wikoff (1837-1898) *Conrad Meyer Zulick (1838-1926) *Samuel Morton Zulick (1824-1876) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Easton Cemetery」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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