Highland Lawn Cemetery
Highland Lawn Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Terre Haute, United States. It was established in 1884. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Wikidata records 27 notable interments here, including Eugene V. Debs, Eva Mozes Kor, Max Ehrmann.
At a glance
| Location | Terre Haute, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39.47639, -87.34778 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1884 |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Era | 1800s |
| Heritage status | NRHP 90001790 |
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Notable interments
27 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 27, or take the JSON record.
- Eugene V. Debs (1855–1926), writer, politician, trade unionist
- Eva Mozes Kor (1934–2019), writer, adult educator, non-fiction writer
- Max Ehrmann (1872–1945), writer, lawyer, businessperson
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees (1827–1897), writer, lawyer, politician
- Richard W. Thompson (1809–1900), judge, writer, lawyer
- Richard W. Thompson (1809–1900), judge, writer, lawyer
- Bud Taylor (1903–1962), boxer
- Claude Gernade Bowers (1879–1958), writer, politician, diplomat
- Claude Gernade Bowers (1878–1958), writer, politician, diplomat
- Everett Sanders (1882–1950), lawyer, politician, secretary
- Virginia E. Jenckes (1877–1975), politician
- George W. Faris (1854–1914), lawyer, politician
- John G. Davis (1810–1866), businessperson, politician
- James Arnold Colescott (1897–1950), veterinarian
- Al Myers (1863–1927), baseball player
- Q1691397 (1940–2016), musician, singer-songwriter
- Q1691397 (1940–2016), musician, singer-songwriter
- Earl Rollo Dean (1890–1972), designer
- Ernestine Myers (1900–1991), stage actor, dance teacher, dancer
- Theodore Debs (1864–1945), writer, politician
- Theodore Debs (1855–1945), writer, politician
- Birch Bayh (1893–1971), basketball coach
- John T. Scott (1831–1891), judge
- Q6129161 (1875–1946), head coach
- Q112135584 (1831–1896), politician
Common questions
Where is Highland Lawn Cemetery?
Highland Lawn Cemetery is in Terre Haute, United States, at coordinates 39.4764, -87.3478.
When was Highland Lawn Cemetery established?
Highland Lawn Cemetery was established in 1884, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Highland Lawn Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 27 notable interments at Highland Lawn Cemetery, including Eugene V. Debs, Eva Mozes Kor, Max Ehrmann, Daniel Wolsey Voorhees, Richard W. Thompson.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q5758873 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)