Greenlawn Cemetery
Green Lawn Cemetery is an active historic private rural cemetery located in Columbus, Ohio, in the United States. Organized in 1848 and opened in 1849, the cemetery was the city's premier burying ground in the 1800s and beyond.Photo: Analogue Kid, Public domain.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Columbus, Ohio
- Also known as: “Green Lawn Cemetery” and “Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cooper Stadium and Green Lawn Abbey.
Cooper Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cooper Stadium was a baseball stadium in Columbus, Ohio, that was built in 1931 and closed in 2008. It was the home of several minor league teams, including the Columbus Clippers from 1977 to 2008. Cooper Stadium is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Greenlawn Cemetery.
Green Lawn Abbey
Historic building
Photo: Wdzinc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The historic Green Lawn Abbey, built in 1927, is located at 700 Greenlawn Avenue in Franklin Township, near Columbus, Ohio. Green Lawn Abbey is situated 1 mile east of Greenlawn Cemetery.
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Cemetery
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Mount Calvary Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery in Columbus, Ohio, located west of downtown next to Green Lawn Cemetery and by the now-abandoned Cooper Stadium. Mount Calvary Cemetery is situated 3,400 feet northeast of Greenlawn Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franklinton and West Columbus.
Franklinton
Neighborhood
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Franklinton is a neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, just west of its downtown. Settled in 1797, Franklinton is the first American settlement in Franklin County, and was the county seat until 1824.
West Columbus
Quarter
West Columbus, sometimes referred to as westside or the West Side, is a neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Unlike other Columbus neighborhoods, it is a broad geographical term used by locals rather than a subdivision or suburb.
Briggsdale
Neighborhood
Briggsdale is a neighborhood of Franklin County in the city of Columbus, Ohio. The neighborhood is on the west/southwest side of the city within the Hilltop area. Briggsdale is situated 1½ miles southwest of Greenlawn Cemetery.
Greenlawn Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Franklin Township, Franklin, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Greenlawn Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Green Lawn Cemetery”
- Czech: “Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio”
- Dutch: “Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio”
- French: “cimetière de Green Lawn”
- French: “Cimetière de Green Lawn”
- German: “Green Lawn Cemetery”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות גרין לוון”
- Hungarian: “Green Lawn Temető”
- Japanese: “Green Lawn Cemetery (オハイオ州コロンバス)”
- Japanese: “グリーン・ローン墓地”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Green Lawn Cemetery”
- Slovenian: “Green Lawn Cemetery”
- Swedish: “Green Lawn Cemetery”
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