C. E. Conrad Memorial Cemetery Explained

C.E. Conrad Memorial Cemetery
Coordinates:48.2033°N -114.2889°W
Built:1903
Architect:Arthur W. Hobert
Added:December 5, 2012
Area:87acres
Refnum:12000995

The C.E. Conrad Memorial Cemetery in Kalispell, Montana was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.

The cemetery is 87acres. The National Register listing included two contributing buildings, two contributing structures, two contributing sites, and two contributing objects.

It was designed as a classic rural cemetery of style occurring on the East coast, and was designed by architect Arthur W. Hobert.[1] It includes Greek Revival architecture and dates from 1903. It was named for Charles E. Conrad, businessman and owner of the Charles E. Conrad Mansion, which is also NRHP-listed.

Created by Alicia B. Conrad, wife of C.E. Conrad, it is operated by a private nonprofit.[2] Notable burials include former Montana Governors John E. Erickson and Robert Burns Smith. Western painter Leonard Lopp is buried here.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Old treasure in Kalispell . Lynnette Hintze . The Daily Inter Lake . November 16, 2002.
  2. Web site: C. E. Conrad Memorial Cemetery . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20181008222556/http://www.conradmansion.com/C_E__Conrad_Memorial_Cemetery.pdf . 2018-10-08 . 2018-08-19 . Charles E. Conrad Mansion Museum.
  3. News: Leonard Lopp . February 8, 2019 . The Missoulian . Missoula, Montana . December 5, 1974. 3. Newspapers.com. registration .