The C.E. Conrad Memorial Cemetery in Kalispell, Montana was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]
C.E. Conrad Memorial Cemetery | |
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  Location in Montana  Location in United States | |
| Location | 641 Conrad Dr., Kalispell, Montana |
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| Coordinates | 48°12′12″N 114°17′20″W / 48.20333°N 114.28889°W |
| Area | 87 acres (35 ha) |
| Built | 1903 |
| Architect | Arthur W. Hobert |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 12000995[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 5, 2012 |
The cemetery is 87 acres (35 ha). The National Register listing included two contributing buildings, two contributing structures, two contributing sites, and two contributing objects.[1]
It was designed as a classic rural cemetery of style occurring on the East coast, and was designed by architect Arthur W. Hobert.[2] It includes Greek Revival architecture and dates from 1903.[1] It was named for Charles E. Conrad, businessman and owner of the Charles E. Conrad Mansion, which is also NRHP-listed.
Created by Alicia B. Conrad, wife of C.E. Conrad, it is operated by a private nonprofit.[3] Notable burials include former Montana Governors John E. Erickson and Robert Burns Smith. Western painter Leonard Lopp is buried here.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Lynnette Hintze (November 16, 2002). "Old treasure in Kalispell". The Daily Inter Lake.
- ^ "C. E. Conrad Memorial Cemetery" (PDF). Charles E. Conrad Mansion Museum. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 8, 2018. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
- ^ "Leonard Lopp". The Missoulian. Missoula, Montana. December 5, 1974. p. 3. Retrieved February 8, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
-External links
edit- C. E. Conrad Memorial Cemetery at Find a Grave
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Conrad Memorial Cemetery