United States historic place
Woodlawn Cemetery is a
rural cemetery
[2] 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.
[3]
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.
[4]
Notable interments
-
Christian Albert (1842–1922),
Medal of Honor recipient
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Horace Newton Allen
[5] (1858–1932), missionary, physician, and
American ambassador to Korea
-
James Mitchell Ashley (1824–1896), Member of the
United States House of Representatives
-
Lud Ashley
[6] (1923–2010), Member of the
United States House of Representatives
-
Walter Folger Brown
[7] (1869–1961) 49th Postmaster General
-
Lave Cross (1866–1927), Baseball player
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Charles Doolittle (1832–1903), Civil War general
-
John H. Doyle (1844–1919), Associate Justice of the
Ohio Supreme Court
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John W. Fuller (1827–1891), Civil War brevet major general
-
Steve Gordon (1938–1982), screenwriter and film director
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William T. Jackson
[8] (1876–1933), mayor of Toledo from 1928 to 1931
-
Samuel M. Jones (1846−1904), Progressive Era mayor of Toledo
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Addie Joss (1880–1911), Baseball Hall Of Fame pitcher
-
David Ross Locke
[9] (1833–1888), Civil War journalist and commentator
-
Frazier Reams (1897−1971), U.S. Representative
-
Isaac R. Sherwood (1835–1925), Member of the
United States House of Representatives
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James B. Steedman (1817–1883), Union Army Civil War General
-
David L. Stine
[10] (1857–1941), architect
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Myles Thomas (1897–1963), MLB pitcher
-
John Tiedtke (1907–2004), philanthropist, farmer, and scion of the founder of
Tiedtke's
-
Morrison Waite (1816–1888), 7th
Chief Justice of the United States
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