Admiral David Glasgow Farragut Gravesite
Admiral David Glasgow Farragut Gravesite, Historic naval gravesite in Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, United States
The marble monument features a column shaped like a ship's mast with naval emblems and inscriptions detailing Farragut's military achievements.
Admiral David Glasgow Farragut, who became the first rear admiral, vice admiral, and admiral in the United States Navy, rests at this National Historic Landmark.
The monument's design incorporates maritime symbols and battle scenes, reflecting the traditions and importance of the United States Naval forces.
Visitors can locate the gravesite in the northeastern Aurora Hill section of Woodlawn Cemetery, marked by a circular plot on elevated ground.
The granite foundation supports detailed carvings of the USS Hartford and Forts Jackson and Philips, commemorating Farragut's victory at New Orleans.
Location: The Bronx
GPS coordinates: 40.89010,-73.87420
Latest update: March 8, 2025 00:09
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