Alexander Dallas Bache was an United States physicist, scientist and surveyor who erected coastal fortifications and conducted a detailed survey mapping of the United States coastline.... , a noted American scientist and surveyor. Bache died in Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, Rhode Island
Newport is a city on Aquidneck Island in Newport County, Rhode Island, Rhode Island, United States, about 30 miles south of Providence, Rhode Island.... in 1867 and was transported to Washington, DC's Congressional Cemetery
Congressional Cemetery
The Congressional Cemetery is an historic cemetery located at 1801 E Street, SE, in Washington, D.C., on the bank of the Anacostia River. It is the final resting place of hundreds of individuals who helped form the nation and the city of Washington in the early 19th century.... for burial. American architect Henry Hobson Richardson
Henry Hobson Richardson
Henry Hobson Richardson was a prominent United States architect of the 19th century whose work left a significant impact on Boston, Pittsburgh, Albany, New York and Chicago, among others.... was commissioned to build a tomb in 1868. The tomb is one of only three examples of a monument designed by Richardson and a rare example of a Richardson structure lacking Romanesque design points.
