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Green Lawn Cemetery is privately owned by the nonprofit Green Lawn Cemetery Association. [41] The cemetery is one of Ohio's most prominent rural (or "garden") cemeteries. [42] Any member of the public may purchase a plot. As of 2021, Green Lawn Cemetery contained 360 acres (1.5 km 2), making it Ohio's second-largest cemetery. [43]
This list of cemeteries in Ohio includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable.
An abandoned vintage automobile A car graveyard in Kaufdorf, September 2008, before it was cleared. An automobile graveyard or car cemetery is a place in which decrepit road vehicles reside while waiting to be destroyed or recycled or are left abandoned and decaying.
The cemetery was the only burial ground in Columbus through the 1810s and 1820s; the 1799-established Old Franklinton Cemetery was annexed into Columbus along with the rest of Franklinton in 1859. At one time called "the Grave Yard of the City of Columbus", a new graveyard opened on present-day Livingston Avenue in 1841.
Union Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Olentangy River Road near Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Owing to its location near the Ohio State University , it has been the chosen resting place for numerous Buckeye luminaries and Columbus politicians.
While preservation efforts, special events and preservation-focused fund raising continue, the Abbey is once again accepting interments. In 2019, the Columbus Cemetery Association, business owner of Green Lawn Abbey, entered an agreement with Memorial Properties, manager of the Green Lawn Cemetery, a nearby though unrelated business, to promote the mausoleum and oversee new sales.
An automobile graveyard is a location in which cars or other road vehicles are kept until they have decayed or been destroyed. One particularly noteworthy example is near Victorville, California where hundreds of thousands of cars bought back by Volkswagen after the 2015 emissions scandal now reside.
The Old Franklinton Cemetery is a cemetery in the Franklinton neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. The cemetery is the oldest in Central Ohio, established in 1799. Other names for it include the Franklinton Cemetery or Pioneer Burying Ground. Franklinton founder Lucas Sullivant was buried there initially, later reinterred in Green Lawn Cemetery. [1 ...