Lakeview Cemetery - Jamestown, New York
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N 42° 06.648 W 079° 14.216
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Welcome to Lakeview Cemetery - a massive cemetery containing several important individuals as well as graves dating back to 1859.
Waymark Code: WM387Z
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 02/24/2008
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Lakeview Cemetery is a massive cemetery located in Jamestown, New York. The number of interments are above 7,100 with 11 famous and/or important individuals laid to rest within its boundaries. Several notable figures include (but are not limited to):
- Lucille Ball - famous comedian and star of "I Love Lucy"
- Reuben E. Fenton - Civil War US Congressman, US Senator and New York Governor
- Charles E. Goodell - US Congressman and Senator
- Chapin Hall - US Congressman
- Richard P. Marvin - US Congressman
- Porter Sheldon - US Congressman
The cemetery was incorporated in 1858 with the first burials taking place in 1859.
Contact information:
Lake View Cemetery Association
907 Lakeview Avenue
Jamestown, NY 14701
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