Where is Elisha Kent Kane buried?

Elisha Kent Kane (1820–1857), explorer, botanical collector, naval surgeon, is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia, United States.

Lived	1820 to 1857
Known for	explorer, botanical collector, naval surgeon
Burial place	Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, United States
Location	40.0039, -75.1875

Source: Wikidata Q1330750 (CC0), place of burial property. Biography: Wikipedia.

Also buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery

George Meade, engineer, military personnel
Robert Cornelius, industrialist, photographer
Sarah Josepha Hale, editorial columnist, novelist, essayist
Thomas McKean, military officer, governor, politician
David Rittenhouse, geodesist, inventor, watchmaker
Richard Rush, diplomat, minister, politician
Mary Engle Pennington, bacteriologist, chemist, inventor
Owen Wister, Western author, novelist, writer

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  title        = {Where is Elisha Kent Kane buried?},
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  note         = {Source record: Wikidata Q1330750}
}