曹(cao)(cao)(cao)彬墓(mu)(mu)在鄭州(zhou)市(shi)上街區(qu)沙(sha)固村(cun)西北崗(gang)上,墓(mu)(mu)為大冢(zhong),高(gao)10米,方圓占地(di)7畝(mu)。前臨汜河(he),后倚曹(cao)(cao)(cao)坡。墓(mu)(mu)前立有(you)清嘉(jia)慶二(er)(er)(er)十(shi)四年(nian)(1819)汜水縣令曹(cao)(cao)(cao)德錫撰文(wen)墓(mu)(mu)碑(bei)1通(tong),碑(bei)文(wen)載(zai):“曹(cao)(cao)(cao)公(gong)墓(mu)(mu)在沙(sha)窩曹(cao)(cao)(cao)家(jia)坡,千載(zai)久(jiu)土(tu),人不知為冢(zhong),傳為鳳凰臺(tai),……隆慶年(nian)間,臺(tai)下有(you)狐貍穴(xue),捕縱者窮(qiong)其穴(xue)底得志石一方,讀之(zhi)為曹(cao)(cao)(cao)公(gong)之(zhi)長(chang)夜室。……于宋(song)咸平二(er)(er)(er)年(nian)卒于京師(shi),其子璨、瑋迎葬于汜水,故其土(tu)地(di)名曰‘曹(cao)(cao)(cao)家(jia)坡’。”墓(mu)(mu)址封土(tu)還算完好。第二(er)(er)(er)批鄭州(zhou)市(shi)重(zhong)點文(wen)物保(bao)護單位。
曹彬(931~999),字國(guo)華,宋(song)真(zhen)定靈壽(shou)(今河(he)北(bei)(bei))人,后(hou)周(zhou)時隸世(shi)宗帳下,從(cong)(cong)鎮澶(chan)淵(yuan)。宋(song)乾(qian)德元年(nian)(963),以敗契丹,改左神(shen)武將軍(jun)(jun),兼樞密承(cheng)旨。次年(nian)攻后(hou)蜀。乾(qian)德末(mo)、開(kai)寶(bao)初,兩(liang)次從(cong)(cong)征北(bei)(bei)漢(han)。開(kai)寶(bao)六年(nian)(973)進檢(jian)校(xiao)太(tai)傅。七年(nian)任昇州(zhou)西(xi)南(nan)路行營馬步(bu)軍(jun)(jun)戰(zhan)礔都部(bu)署,統兵攻南(nan)唐(tang),在采石磯作浮梁渡(du)長(chang)江。八年(nian),圍金陵,滅(mie)南(nan)唐(tang),軍(jun)(jun)還,拜樞密使、檢(jian)校(xiao)太(tai)尉、忠武軍(jun)(jun)節(jie)(jie)度(du)使。太(tai)宗即位,加同(tong)(tong)平(ping)章(zhang)事。太(tai)平(ping)興(xing)國(guo)四年(nian)(979),佐太(tai)宗決策滅(mie)北(bei)(bei)漢(han)。雍熙三年(nian)(986)攻遼,任幽州(zhou)道行營前寫馬步(bu)水(shui)陸(lu)部(bu)署,連破固安、涿州(zhou),后(hou)為遼耶律休哥所敗,退至岐溝關(今河(he)北(bei)(bei)涿州(zhou)縣(xian)西(xi)南(nan)),兵潰。責授左驍衛上將軍(jun)(jun)。次年(nian),起(qi)為侍中、武寧軍(jun)(jun)節(jie)(jie)度(du)使。真(zhen)宗即位,復檢(jian)校(xiao)太(tai)師(shi)、同(tong)(tong)平(ping)章(zhang)事,旋拜樞密使,卒(zu)謚武惠(hui)。