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History. Established in 1863, Woodlawn is an active, 400-acre non-sectarian cemetery — an oasis in an urban setting. More than 310,000 individuals are interred on its grounds and it attracts over 100,000 visitors from around the world each year.
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The Woodlawn Cemetery was designated a National Historic...
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History. Established in 1863, Woodlawn is recognized as one...
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The Art of the Cemetery: Square and Compass. Tracing their...
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Located south of Woodlawn Heights, Bronx, New York City, [1] it has the character of a rural cemetery. Woodlawn Cemetery opened during the Civil War in 1863, [2] in what was then Yonkers, in an area that was annexed to New York City in 1874. [3] It is notable in part as the final resting place of some well-known figures.
24 de nov. de 2019 · Woodlawn Cemetery was opened in 1863 and was, at the time, located in a rural area north of New York City. Over time, the city grew to encompass the area around the cemetery, transforming it from a peaceful, rural setting to the middle of a bustling metropolis. Inside the 400-acres grounds of Woodlawn Cemetery, there are 300,000 people buried.
At over 123 years old, this cemetery holds much of the history of the Detroit area within its borders. Monuments and mausoleums throughout the cemetery memorialize the lives of Detroit greats from the auto and music industries, key philanthropists to education, art and other causes, major political and financial figures and many others who ...
