Grove Street Cemetery or Grove Street Burial Ground is a cemetery in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Surrounded by the Yale University campus, it was organized in 1796 as the New Haven Burying
The Egyptian Revival entrance gate
Family plots from 1848 to 1850
Gravemarker of E. H. Trowbridge and Grace Allen Quincy Trowbridge
Monument to Glenn Miller, who formed the 418th Army Air Forces Band at Yale that did concerts, parades and radio broadcasts. This unit was called the [Captain before summer 1944, then Major] Glenn Miller Army Air Forces Orchestra from 20 March 1943 to 15 January 1946.
Noah Webster was an American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, political writer, editor, and author. He has been called the "Father of American Scholarship and Educa
Grove Street Cemetery
…Decius Wadsworth (1768–1821), Army Engineer, Chief of Ordnance (US Army) Noah Webster (1758–1843), lexicographer, dictionary publisher Nathan Whiting, soldier, Colonel in the Seven Years' War…
Portrait by James Herring, 1833
A portrait of Webster by Samuel Morse
Webster's home in New Haven, Connecticut, where he wrote An American Dictionary of the English Language; the home was later relocated to Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan.
Webster's wife, Rebecca Greenleaf Webster