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Besides Ulysses S. Grant, is there anyone else buried in Grant’s Tomb?

March 22, 2020 by Karen Hill

Yes. Ulysses S. Grant’s wife, Julia Dent Grant, is also buried Grant’s Tomb.

The presidential memorial in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.

The General Grant National Memorial was designed by architect John Duncan, and was completed in 1897.

The National Park Service claims that it is the largest mausoleum in North America.

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About Karen Hill

Karen Hill is a freelance writer, editor, and columnist. Born in New York, her work has appeared in the Examiner, Yahoo News, Buzzfeed, among others.

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