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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox cemetery The Edson Cemetery is a cemetery located in Lowell, Massachusetts, at 1375 Gorham Street.
Overview
Edson Cemetery was opened as a public burial ground by the city of Lowell in 1846. It was named in honor of Rev. Theodore Edson, who was minister of the St. Anne's Church on Merrimack Street.[1] It has over 10,000 lot owners, and is the largest of Lowell's cemeteries.[2]
The grave of American author Jack Kerouac, at the center of section 94, is a frequent stop for tourists and readers who often leave mementos like candles, pens, cigarettes, and their own poetry.[3]
Notable burials
- Jack Kerouac, novelist[2][4]
- John C. McFarland, Medal of Honor recipient, Civil War
- William Preston Phelps, painter
- Joseph Taylor, Medal of Honor recipient, Civil War
References
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- ↑ Lowell Historical Society. Lowell: The River City. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2005: 41. Шаблон:ISBN
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Bierfelt, Kristin. The North Shore Literary Trail: From Bradstreet's Andover to Hawthorne's Salem. Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2009: 170. Шаблон:ISBN
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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