Notre-Dame Cemetery (Ottawa)

Notre-Dame Cemetery (Ottawa)
Notre-Dame Cemetery
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Notre-Dame Cemetery in winter.
Details
Year established 1872
Country Canada
Location Ottawa, Ontario
Number of graves 114,000
Wilfrid Laurier's grave, sculpted by Alfred Laliberté, in Notre-Dame Cemetery (Ottawa) Ontario Canada

Notre Dame Cemetery, located at 455 Montreal Rd., in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, opened in 1872. It is the most prominent Catholic cemetery in Ottawa. The cemetery is located between residential area of Rockcliffe, Ontario and just south of Beechwood Cemetery on St. Laurent Boulevard in the east end of the city. The cemetery is the final resting place for more than 114,000 persons.

Notable interments

References

  • Jennifer McKendry `Into the silent land : historic cemeteries & graveyards in Ontario` Kingston, Ont. : , c2003.

Coordinates: 45°26′33″N 75°39′07″W / 45.442459°N 75.651941°W / 45.442459; -75.651941


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