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Columbian Harmony Cemetery was an African-American cemetery that formerly existed at 9th Street NE and Rhode Island Avenue NE in Washington, D.C., in the United States. Constructed in 1859, it was the successor to the smaller Harmoneon Cemetery in downtown Washington.
- National Harmony Memorial Park - Wikipedia
In nearby Washington, D.C., Columbian Harmony Cemetery had...
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- National Harmony Memorial Park - Wikipedia
21. Feb. 2021 · For about 100 years starting in the late 1850s, it was the final resting place for 37,000 Black residents of Washington — including many of its most prominent citizens.
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17. Sept. 2021 · Columbian Harmony Cemetery was one of at least three Black burial grounds purchased by White real estate investor Louis H. Bell in the 1950s to 1960s with the promise that everyone who had...
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From the early 1880s to the 1920s, Columbian Harmony Cemetery was the most active black cemetery in Washington, with 21.8 percent of all African American burials occurring there. It never ranked lower than fourth in total African American burials, and between 1892 and 1919 it was number one in every year but one.
