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Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum (733 acres (2.97 km 2)) is a nonprofit rural cemetery and arboretum located at 4521 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio.It is the third largest cemetery in the United States, after the Calverton National Cemetery and Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery [2] and is recognized as a US National Historic Landmark.
January 20, 2011. Spring Grove Cemetery is a cemetery on Main Street in the Clay-Arsenal neighborhood of Hartford, Connecticut. Established in 1845, it is one of the city's oldest cemeteries, and its first private non-sectarian cemetery. Its burials include a number of the city's high-profile civic and business leaders, as well as a substantial ...
His funeral was held in the early afternoon at Christ Church on Fourth Street in Cincinnati. So many people lined the streets that the funeral cortege did not reach Spring Grove Cemetery until dusk. Lytle's monument, one of the most impressive ones there, is near the entrance to the cemetery.
Four of Coffin's eight pallbearers were free blacks who had worked with him on the Underground Railroad. Coffin was interred in Cincinnati's Spring Grove Cemetery in an unmarked grave. [47] Coffin's wife, Catherine, who died four years later on May 22, 1881, is buried in Spring Grove Cemetery as well. [48]
Kate Chase. Katherine Jane Chase Sprague (August 13, 1840 – July 31, 1899) was a Washington society hostess during the American Civil War. During the war, she married Rhode Island Governor William Sprague. She was the daughter of Ohio politician Salmon P. Chase, who served as Treasury Secretary during President Abraham Lincoln 's first ...
Spring Grove Village. Ceremony: 11 a.m., Spring Grove Cemetery, 4521 Spring Grove Ave., Spring Grove Village. Color Guard, talk by Dr. Richard Davis, Civil War Historian, wreath presentation, taps ...
Spring Grove Cemetery Chapel. / 39.1638833°N 84.5236111°W / 39.1638833; -84.5236111. Spring Grove Cemetery Chapel is a registered historic building at Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, Ohio, listed in the National Register on March 3, 1980. It was designed by Samuel Hannaford and Sons.
Distinguished Service Cross. Frederick William Galbraith, Jr. (May 6, 1874 – June 9, 1921) was the second national commander of The American Legion from 1920 to 1921. He was a highly decorated World War I veteran who was instrumental in helping to make the Legion the largest and most powerful war veterans' association in the United States.