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Bellevue Cemetery
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Bellevue Cemetery
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| Location: | 170 May Street, Lawrence, Massachusetts |
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| Built: | 1847 |
| Governing body: | Local |
| NRHP Reference#: | 03000993[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | October 3, 2003 |
Bellevue Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 170 May Street in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States.[2]
The cemetery dates from 1847.[1]
It is the final resting place of many victims of the Pemberton Mill disaster of January 10, 1860. It is also the burial place of comedic movie actress Thelma Todd, whose performance in title role in Laurel and Hardy's movie The Bohemian Girl was truncated due to her death, believed by some to have been a murder. And it is the burial place of three U.S. Congressmen: William S. Knox, William A. Russell and John K. Tarbox.[3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]
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