Season 3, Episode 13-Millard Fillmore’s Tomb

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Season 3, Episode 13: Millard Fillmore’s Tomb

Off to Buffalo, the adopted hometown of Millard Fillmore, 13th President of the United States, where today he lies buried in a sprawling cemetery that includes Rick James! Learn about Millard Fillmore’s active post-Presidency, death, burial, and more!

Make sure to listen to Millard Fillmore’s “Visiting the Presidents” Episode from Season 1,  “Millard Fillmore and Moravia” on his birthplace!

Also, be sure to listen to Millard Fillmore’s “Visiting the Presidents” Episode from Season 2, “Millard Fillmore and East Aurora” on his homes!

Millard Fillmore in “Famous Residents” from Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Forest Lawn Cemetery official site.

Millard Fillmore Wreath-Laying at Forest Lawn Cemetery.

From My July 2020 Visit!

Millard Fillmore’s gravesite in Forest Lawn.
The Fillmore plot, with Millard, his two wives, two children, and mother-in-law
Millard and Caroline’s foot markers beside the obelisk.
The obelisk.
Millard Fillmore gravesite.
From a distance

From My July 2022 Visit!

Millard Fillmore gravesite
Markers for Caroline and Millard
Outside the fence
With the obelisk
Abigail’s gravestone
With Millard’s epitaph
Millard’s epitaph and base
Picturesque setting
Millard Fillmore gravesite

From My July 2024 Visit!

At the Millard Fillmore gravesite
Beyond the gate
Flag blowing
The obelisk and smaller markers
Facing the children’s epitaph
Markers and obelisk
With the Fillmore obelisk
From down the hill
Facing Millard’s front
Millard Fillmore’s funeral.
Statler Hotel, the site of the Fillmore estate, where Millard Fillmore died in 1874.
Millard Fillmore in Buffalo
Millard Fillmore
Millard Fillmore in Rapid City

Millard Fillmore gravesite: Forest Lawn Cemetery, 1900 Main Street, Buffalo, New York.

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Recommended Reading for Millard Fillmore

Robert Rayback, Millard Fillmore: Biography of a President.
Robert Scarry, Millard Fillmore.
Paul Finkelman, Millard Fillmore.

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