West Lawn Cemetery
West Lawn Cemetery is in Canton, Ohio, US, adjacent to the McKinley National Memorial. It was the original resting place of William McKinley until his memorial was built, and has graves of other notable Cantonians.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Canton, Ohio
- Also known as: “Westlawn Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McKinley National Memorial and Pro Football Hall of Fame.
McKinley National Memorial
Memorial
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The McKinley National Memorial in Canton, Ohio, United States, is the final resting place of William McKinley, who served as the 25th president of the United States from 1897 to his assassination in 1901. McKinley National Memorial is situated 480 feet east of West Lawn Cemetery.
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Photo: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the hall of fame for professional American football, located in Canton, Ohio. Opened on September 7, 1963, the Hall of Fame enshrines exceptional figures in the sport of professional football, including players, coaches… Pro Football Hall of Fame is situated 1 mile north of West Lawn Cemetery.
Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium
Stadium
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Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, formerly Fawcett Stadium, is a football stadium and entertainment complex in Canton, Ohio. It is a major component of Hall of Fame Village, located adjacent to the grounds of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium is situated 1 mile north of West Lawn Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canton and Avondale.
Canton
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Canton is a mid-sized city in Stark County, Northeast Ohio. It is best known as the birthplace of professional American football, since the Canton Bulldogs were the first professional football team.
Avondale
Hamlet
Avondale is an unincorporated community in southwestern Plain Township, Stark County, Ohio, United States. Located just northwest of Canton and north of Meyers Lake, its altitude is 1,135 feet. Avondale is situated 2 miles northwest of West Lawn Cemetery.
Hills and Dales
Village
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Hills and Dales is a village in central Stark County, Ohio, United States. It is a suburban enclave near Canton. Hills and Dales is part of the Canton–Massillon metropolitan area. Hills and Dales is situated 3 miles northwest of West Lawn Cemetery.
West Lawn Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: City of Canton, Stark, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.8069° or 40° 48′ 25″ northLongitude
-81.39485° or 81° 23′ 41″ westElevation
1,079 feet (329 metres)Open location code
86GWRJ44+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 90607161OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
5176531Wikidata ID
Q7985722
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In Other Languages
From German to Tatar—“West Lawn Cemetery” goes by many names.
- German: “West Lawn Friedhof”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות של ווסט לואן”
- Japanese: “ウェスト・ローン墓地”
- Swedish: “West Lawn Cemetery”
- Tatar: “Вест-Лоун зираты”
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