Woodlawn Cemetery (Toledo, Ohio)


Woodlawn Cemetery
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Bridge over Silver Lake
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Location	1502 W. Central Ave., Toledo, Ohio
Coordinates	41°40′53″N 83°34′46″W / 41.68139°N 83.57944°W / 41.68139; -83.57944Coordinates: 41°40′53″N 83°34′46″W / 41.68139°N 83.57944°W / 41.68139; -83.57944
Built	1876
Architect	Eurich, Frank; et al.
Architectural style	Classical Revival, Late Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference #	98001396^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 19, 1998

Woodlawn Cemetery is a cemetery and arboretum located in Toledo, Ohio. It is one of several cemeteries in the United States to have that name, and one of a few to be on the National Register of Historic Places.^[2]

Established in 1876, it sits on 160 acres (0.65 km²) of land, 47 acres (190,000 m²) are undeveloped, and consists of 65,000 interments.^[3]

Notable interments

Christian Albert, (June 13, 1842– April 16, 1922) Medal of Honor recipient
James Mitchell Ashley, (November 14, 1824 – September 16, 1896), Member of the United States House of Representatives
Lud Ashley, (January 11, 1923 – June 15, 2010), Member of the United States House of Representatives
Walter Folger Brown, (May 31, 1869 – January 26, 1961), 49th Postmaster General
Lave Cross, (May 12, 1866 – September 6, 1927), Baseball player
Leander Clark, (July 17, 1823 - December 22, 1910), An American businessman, Iowa state legislator, Union Army officer during the Civil War, Indian agent, and namesake for Leander Clark College.
Charles Doolittle, (March 16, 1832 – February 20, 1903), Civil War general
John H. Doyle, (April 23, 1844 – March 24, 1919), Associate Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court
John W. Fuller, (July 28, 1827 – March 12, 1891), Civil War brevet major general
Addie Joss, (April 12, 1880 – April 14, 1911), Baseball Hall Of Fame pitcher
David Ross Locke, (September 20, 1833 – February 15, 1888), American journalist and commentator during the American Civil War
Isaac R. Sherwood, (August 13, 1835 – October 15, 1925), Member of the United States House of Representatives
Myles Thomas, (October 22, 1897 – December 12, 1963), American pitcher
Morrison Waite, (November 29, 1816 – March 23, 1888), 7th Chief Justice of the United States

National Register of Historic Places in Ohio

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