- Source: Rosemary Cemetery
The Rosemary Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Sarasota, Florida. The cemetery is located at the northwest corner of the original plat of the town of Sarasota.
History
The cemetery was acquired by the town of Sarasota in 1903. The cemetery is a significant indicator of the early settlement as it is the first public cemetery in Sarasota and the oldest extant man-made landscape feature in the city.
On November 16, 2003, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Notable burials
Owen Burns, businessman and community leader
John Hamilton Gillespie, Sarasota's first mayor
References
External links
Rosemary Cemetery at Find a Grave
Sarasota County listings at National Register of Historic Places
Rosemary Cemetery Project at New College of Florida - Faculty and Staff Websites
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Rosemary Kennedy
- Chester Bowles
- Ray Conniff
- Canberra
- Patricia Lake
- Gertrude Bell
- Robert Hutton (pemeran)
- Rose Kennedy
- Mary Mallon
- Lon Chaney
- Rosemary Cemetery
- Rosemary Kennedy
- List of cemeteries in Florida
- Rosemary Clooney
- List of historic sites in Sarasota, Florida
- Newtown (Sarasota, Florida)
- John Hamilton Gillespie
- Holyhood Cemetery
- History of Sarasota, Florida
- San Fernando Mission Cemetery
