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==Legacy==
==Legacy==
[[File:Rockefellergrave.JPG|right|thumb|200px| A 70-foot obelisk marks his grave. The structure was created by sculptor Joseph Carabelli.]]
[[File:Rockefellergrave.JPG|right|thumb|200px| A 70-foot obelisk marks his grave. The structure was created by Joseph Carabelli.]]
He died on May 23, 1937, 26 months shy of his 100th birthday. Rockefeller is buried in Lake View Cementery, Cleveland, Ohio. Visitors to the gravesite often place dimes at the base of the stone, perhaps hoping that their money will increase as Rockefeller's did. <ref>[http://cleveland.about.com/od/clevelandattractions/ss/lakeview_2.htm Lake View Cemetery - John D. Rockefeller's Grave, About.com]</ref>
He died on May 23, 1937, 26 months shy of his 100th birthday. Rockefeller is buried in Lake View Cementery, Cleveland, Ohio. Visitors to the gravesite often place dimes at the base of the stone, perhaps hoping that their money will increase as Rockefeller's did. <ref>[http://cleveland.about.com/od/clevelandattractions/ss/lakeview_2.htm Lake View Cemetery - John D. Rockefeller's Grave, About.com]</ref>