Death Eaton died on May 9, 1979, at his home, Acadia Farm, in Northfield, Ohio. He had his ashes buried in Blandford, Nova Scotia. Legacy Cyrus Eaton Elementary School, Pugwash, Nova Scotia Lee Eaton Elementary School, Northfield Village, Ohio (The primary school on Ledge Rd. sits on twelve acres of land donated by Mr. Cyrus Eaton in memory of his first born daughter Margret G. Eaton also known as Lee by the family.) Eaton Estate, a housing development in Northfield Village, Ohio, which is built on the site of his former home Acadia Farm. He is the subject of Carol Moore-Ede's 1977 documentary film The Prophet from Pugwash. Notes References External links "Book of Members, 1780-2010: Chapter E". American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 7 April 2011 Cyrus Eaton interviewed by Mike Wallace on The Mike Wallace Interview. Further reading Gleiser, Marcus, The World of Cyrus Eaton Kent State University Press, 2010; a biography, first published in 1966. Gibson, M. Allen, Beautiful Upon the Mountain: A Portrait of Cyrus Eaton Lancelot Press, Windsor, Nova Scotia, 1977. Cover of Time magazine February 24, 1930. 1883 births 1979 deaths People from Cumberland County, Nova Scotia People of New England Planter descent 20th-century American railroad executives American steel industry businesspeople Canadian businesspeople Canadian expatriates in the United States Colgate University alumni McMaster University alumni People from Cleveland Lenin Peace Prize recipients Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Canadian emigrants to the United States Businesspeople from Nova Scotia Canadian activists People from Northfield, Ohio