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TYPOLOGY OF CEMETERIES

TYPOLOGY OF CEMETERIES. Kenneth T. Jackson and Camilo Jose Vergara identify eight types in, Silent Cities: The Evolution of the American Cemetery. Carmark adds one more to the list I find that there are at least one more as well, maybe two Ten types that we will identify

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TYPOLOGY OF CEMETERIES

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  1. TYPOLOGY OF CEMETERIES • Kenneth T. Jackson and Camilo Jose Vergara identify eight types in, Silent Cities: The Evolution of the American Cemetery. • Carmark adds one more to the list • I find that there are at least one more as well, maybe two • Ten types that we will identify • Plus the Pioneer or Historic

  2. COUNTRY CEMETERY • Often on the edge of town • Small • In protected area if possible, i.e. hill top to protect from flooding; nestled in hill or trees • Usually not large markers and often brought in from outside or makeshift

  3. PIONEER OR HISTORIC • In the country, or protected in town • Small, sometimes only one family • On private property or older community • Tend to be small markers or missing

  4. MINING TOWN IN WYOMING

  5. THE LOOK OF ALMY

  6. SIMPLE SIGN

  7. SIMPLE SIGN SOUTH DAKOTA

  8. PINE BLUFFS

  9. UINTAH SIGN

  10. WESTERN CEMETERY

  11. BOOT HILLONE OF MANY

  12. ECHO UTAH

  13. FORT BRIDGER

  14. MEDICINE BOW WY.(THE VIRGINIAN)

  15. GARDEN CEMETERY • Pleasing to look and • Comfortable place to be • Garden type in nature with designed plants, bushes, paths • Public park function • Replaced burial grounds and graveyards

  16. LE PERE LACHAISEFRONT GATE

  17. LEPERE LACHAISE

  18. LEPERE LACHAISE 2

  19. LEPERE LACHAISE 3

  20. LEPERE LACHAISE 4

  21. LEPERE LACHAISE 5

  22. LEPERE LACHAISE 6

  23. LEPERE LACHAISE 7

  24. GATE TO MONTPARNASSEPARIS

  25. URBAN CEMETERY • Found in Larger Cities • Public • May be run by the City or cemetery organization (usually) • City in Stones

  26. SALT LAKE CITY

  27. NOTTINGHAMGENERAL CEMETERY

  28. OGDEN UTAH

  29. OLD CALTON

  30. PARK CITY UTAH

  31. MEMORIAL PARK orLAWN – PARK CEMETERY • New, mostly post WWII • Flat stones • Grassy, easy to care for • Little writing; name, date of birth, date of death • Perhaps an identity tag like - Mother

  32. THE FLAT STONE LOOK

  33. MEMORIAL PARKBUSINESS LIKE

  34. VETERERNS CEMETERY • Set aside for military veterans • Often includes family members • In some instances others might be buried there as well

  35. MILITARY CEMETERY

  36. NATIONAL CEMETERYHOT SPRINGS

  37. ORDERLY AND IDENTICALHOT SPRINGS

  38. CHURCH GRAVEYARDS • Associated with established churches • Buried inside and out • Consecrated ground

  39. AN IRISH CEMETERYCLONMACNOISE

  40. STAFFORD ON AVON

  41. STAFFORD ON AVONCHURCH YARD

  42. LOCATION OF JOHN LOCKE

  43. HATHERSAGE CHURCH YARD

  44. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL

  45. SAINT CUTHBERTSBURIAL GROUND

  46. FAMILY BURIAL PLOTS • Most Often On Private Land • May include relatives and neighbors • Most common in South • Also found in the West • Frequently Lost

  47. FAMILYBURIAL GROUNDS

  48. YOUNG FAMILYDOWN TOWN SALT LAKE CITY

  49. BRIGHAM YOUNGFAMILY

  50. POTTER’S FIELD • To accommodate the poor • Unknown • Unwanted • Criminals • Suicides • Unwanted babies • Mass graves at times • No markers or temporary markers

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