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Harrisburg Cemetery, sometimes referred to as Mount Kalmia Cemetery, is a prominent rural cemetery and national historic district in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, located at 13th and Liberty streets in the Allison Hill/East Harrisburg neighborhoods of the city. It was founded in 1845, though interments took place for many years before.
The cemetery is also the burial ground for American Revolutionary War soldiers.
The caretaker's cottage was built in 1850. It was designed by famed 19th Century architect, Andrew Jackson Downing, in the Gothic Revival style.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.




Notable burials



Edward E. Beidleman (1873–1929), Pennsylvania State Representative and State Senator and Pennsylvania's 12th lieutenant governor
George Grey Barnard (1863–1938), sculptor of several figures at the new Pennsylvania State Capitol
Jacob D. Boas (1806–1887), Pennsylvania state senator and Harrisburg mayor
John Conrad Bucher (1792–1844), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania
James Donald Cameron (1833–1918), Secretary of War and U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania
Simon Cameron (1799–1889), Secretary of War for Abraham Lincoln
Charles C. Davis (1830–1909), United States Army Medal of Honor recipient during American Civil War
William Findlay (1768–1846), Pennsylvania governor and U.S. Mint director
John Augustus Fritchey (1857–1916), three-term Harrisburg mayor
John White Geary (1819–1873), first mayor of San Francisco, governor of Kansas Territory, governor of Pennsylvania, and Union Army general in American Civil War
Jacob Samils Haldeman (1821–1889), Pennsylvania State Representative and U.S. Ambassador to Sweden
Richard Jacobs Haldeman (1831–1886), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania
John Andre Hanna (1762–1805), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania and delegate to the state convention to ratify the U.S. Constitution; and brigadier general during Whisky Insurrection
Robert Harris (Pennsylvania) (1768–1851), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania
John Christian Kunkel (1816–1870), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania
George Kunkel (politician) (1893–1965), Pennsylvania state senator
John Crain Kunkel (1898–1970), U.S. Congressman
Vance C. McCormick (1872–1946), chair of the American delegation at the Treaty of Versailles
Benjamin Franklin Meyers (1833–1918), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania
William Henry Miller (1829–1870), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania
Jesse Miller (1800–1850), Jacksonian member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
Ray Coleman Mueller (1912–1994), professional baseball player
Marlin Edgar Olmsted (1847–1913), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania
John James Pearson (1800–1888), U.S. Congressman and judge from Pennsylvania
David Rittenhouse Porter (1788–1867), Pennsylvania governor
Luther Reily (1794–1854), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania
Charles "Dutch" Schesler (1900–1953), Major League Baseball player
William K. Verbeke (1820–1898), Harrisburg developer, philanthropist, and Harrisburg mayor
John Winebrenner (1797–1860), religious leader and founder of the first Church of God in Pennsylvania
George Wolf (1777–1840), Pennsylvania governor




See also


List of Pennsylvania cemeteries
List of cemeteries in the United States




References






External links



Harrisburg Cemetery at Find a Grave
The Political Graveyard

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