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Rockefeller Monument

Cleveland, Ohio

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The monument also serves as a family burial site, housing the remains of several Rockefeller family members.

The monument was designed by the renowned architect John Russell Pope, who also designed the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.

It is situated in Lake View Cemetery, which is known for its beautiful landscape and notable burials.

The monument was completed in 1939, several years after John D. Rockefeller's death in 1937.

The monument is constructed from Barre granite, a material known for its durability and fine grain.

Lake View Cemetery is home to other notable monuments, including the Garfield Memorial, dedicated to President James A. Garfield.

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