Old City Cemetery (Columbus, Georgia)
Old City Cemetery (Columbus, Georgia) is a historic cemetery in Columbus, United States. It was established in 1828, covering 11.61 hectares. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Wikidata records 21 notable interments here, including John Pemberton, Henry L. Benning, Alfred Iverson Sr..
At a glance
| Location | Columbus, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 32.47800, -84.98300 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1828 |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Era | 1800s |
| Area | 11.61 hectares |
| Heritage status | NRHP 80001188 |
| Website | www.linwoodcemetery.org |
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Notable interments
21 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
- John Pemberton (1831–1888), businessperson, inventor, pharmaceutical industry
- Henry L. Benning (1814–1875), judge, lawyer
- Alfred Iverson Sr. (1798–1873), judge, lawyer, politician
- James Johnson (1811–1891), judge, lawyer, politician
- Martin Jenkins Crawford (1820–1883), judge, lawyer, politician
- Absalom Harris Chappell (1801–1878), lawyer, politician
- Paul Jones Semmes (1815–1863), military personnel
- Hines Holt (1805–1865), lawyer, politician
- James Abercrombie (1792–1861), lawyer, politician
- Thomas Flournoy Foster (1790–1848), lawyer, politician
- Seaborn Jones (1788–1864), lawyer, politician
- Thomas Wingfield Grimes (1844–1905), lawyer, politician
- Helen Augusta Howard (1865–1934), suffragist
- Everett Strupper (1896–1950), head coach, American football player
- Mark Harden Blandford (1826–1902), judge, lawyer, politician
- Francis Fontaine (1845–1901), writer, military personnel, poet
- Lizzie Rutherford (1833–1873), volunteer
- Noble Leslie DeVotie (1838–1861)
- Miriam Howard Du Bose (1862–1945), organist
- Tippo Peddy (1890–1957), basketball player
- Lovick Pierce (1785–1879), physician, chaplain, clergyman
Common questions
Where is Old City Cemetery (Columbus, Georgia)?
Old City Cemetery (Columbus, Georgia) is in Columbus, United States, at coordinates 32.4780, -84.9830.
When was Old City Cemetery (Columbus, Georgia) established?
Old City Cemetery (Columbus, Georgia) was established in 1828, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Old City Cemetery (Columbus, Georgia)?
Wikidata documents 21 notable interments at Old City Cemetery (Columbus, Georgia), including John Pemberton, Henry L. Benning, Alfred Iverson Sr., James Johnson, Martin Jenkins Crawford.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q7083681 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)