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Cemeteries Ranked by Number of Politicians Buried There Since 1950

  1. Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. (157)
  2. Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C. (31)
  3. Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif. (20)
  4. Calvary Cemetery, Long Island City, Queens, N.Y. (20)
  5. Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind. (19)
  6. Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y. (19)
  7. Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky. (17)
  8. Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Tex. (17)
  9. Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio (16)
  10. Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y. (16)
  11. Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colo. (16)
  12. Highland Cemetery, Winfield, Kan. (15)
  13. Fairview Memorial Park, Albuquerque, N.M. (14)
  14. Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Mich. (14)
  15. Holy Name Cemetery, Jersey City, N.J. (12)
  16. Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Ky. (11)
  17. Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, Mich. (11)
  18. Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Alsip, Ill. (11)
  19. St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, N.Y. (10)
  20. Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln, Neb. (10)
  21. Forest Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich. (10)
  22. Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Calif. (10)
  23. Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Mich. (10)
  24. Maple Hill Cemetery, Cadillac, Mich. (10)
  25. Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Ala. (9)
  26. Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn. (9)
  27. Mt. Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Mich. (9)
  28. Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky. (9)
  29. Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, La. (9)
  30. Washington National Cathedral, Washington, D.C. (9)
  31. All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines, Ill. (9)
  32. Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, Tex. (9)
  33. Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. (8)
  34. Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, Ill. (8)
  35. Forest Lawn Cemetery, Omaha, Neb. (8)
  36. Forest Park Cemetery, Shreveport, La. (8)
  37. Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, Calif. (8)
  38. Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif. (8)
  39. Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Glenside, Pa. (8)
  40. Lincoln Memorial Park, Lincoln, Neb. (8)
  41. Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, Mich. (8)
  42. Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, Md. (7)
  43. Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, Ill. (7)
  44. Deepdale Memorial Park, Near Lansing, Eaton County, Mich. (7)
  45. Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Ill. (7)
  46. Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah (7)
  47. Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington, N.J. (7)
  48. Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. (6)
  49. Greenwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Ala. (6)
  50. West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa. (6)
  51. Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, Md. (6)
  52. Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio (6)
  53. Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Ind. (6)
  54. Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Ind. (6)
  55. Woodland Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio (6)
  56. Masonic Memorial Gardens, Reno, Nev. (6)
  57. New Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Md. (6)
  58. Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Tex. (6)
  59. Memorial Park Cemetery, Skokie, Ill. (6)
  60. St. Joseph's Cemetery, West Roxbury, Boston, Mass. (6)
  61. Greenwood Memorial Park, Phoenix, Ariz. (6)
  62. Oahu Cemetery, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii (6)
  63. White Chapel Memorial Cemetery, Troy, Mich. (6)
  64. Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, Wis. (5)
  65. Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y. (5)
  66. Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Ill. (5)
  67. Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio (5)
  68. Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo. (5)
  69. Oak Hill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Mich. (5)
  70. Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, N.Y. (5)
  71. Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, Mass. (5)
  72. Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Bluefield, W.Va. (5)
  73. Holyhood Cemetery, Brookline, Mass. (5)
  74. Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Flushing, Queens, N.Y. (5)
  75. Oakwood Cemetery, Corsicana, Tex. (5)
  76. Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah (5)
  77. Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery, Anchorage, Alaska (5)


"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."
Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872
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