Green Lawn Cemetery (Columbus, Ohio)
Green Lawn Cemetery (Columbus, Ohio) is a cemetery in Columbus, United States. It was established in 1849. Wikidata records 150 notable interments here, including James Thurber, Thomas Midgley, Eddie Rickenbacker.
At a glance
| Location | Columbus, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39.94040, -83.03230 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1849 |
| Era | 1800s |
| Website | www.greenlawncemetery.org |
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Notable interments
150 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 150, or take the JSON record.
- James Thurber (1894–1961), writer, playwright, cartoonist
- Thomas Midgley (1889–1944), engineer, inventor, chemist
- Eddie Rickenbacker (1890–1973), businessperson, entrepreneur, national hero
- John W. Bricker (1893–1986), solicitor, lawyer, politician
- Marion Tinsley (1927–1995), mathematician
- Allen G. Thurman (1813–1895), judge, lawyer, politician
- Samuel P. Bush (1863–1948), businessperson, entrepreneur
- Thomas Blakiston (1832–1891), zoologist, ship captain, biologist
- Grant Mitchell (1874–1957), actor, stage actor, director
- Leo Lesquereux (1806–1889), geologist, botanical collector, paleontologist
- William Dennison Jr. (1815–1882), lawyer, politician
- Frank Castleman (1877–1946), basketball coach, baseball player, athletics competitor
- William Starling Sullivant (1803–1873), businessperson, zoologist, botanical collector
- James H. Snook (1879–1930), veterinarian, sport shooter, professor
- George Sylvester Viereck (1884–1962), writer, poet, journalist
- Wayne Wheeler (1869–1927), lawyer, jurist
- Wayne Wheeler (1869–1927), lawyer, jurist
- James Edwin Campbell (1843–1924), lawyer, politician, governor
- James Edwin Campbell (1843–1924), lawyer, politician, governor
- Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr. (1888–1965), historian, university teacher
- Jim Rhodes (1909–2001), politician, governor
- George K. Nash (1842–1904), judge, lawyer, politician
- James W. Forsyth (1835–1906), military officer
- Washington Gladden (1836–1918), writer, poet, politician
- Alice Schille (1869–1955), painter, artist
Common questions
Where is Green Lawn Cemetery (Columbus, Ohio)?
Green Lawn Cemetery (Columbus, Ohio) is in Columbus, United States, at coordinates 39.9404, -83.0323.
When was Green Lawn Cemetery (Columbus, Ohio) established?
Green Lawn Cemetery (Columbus, Ohio) was established in 1849, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Green Lawn Cemetery (Columbus, Ohio)?
Wikidata documents 150 notable interments at Green Lawn Cemetery (Columbus, Ohio), including James Thurber, Thomas Midgley, Eddie Rickenbacker, John W. Bricker, Marion Tinsley.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q5602793 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
- OpenStreetMap relation/11149319