Woodlawn Cemetery is a rural cemetery 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.
Established in 1876, it sits on of land, are undeveloped, and consists of 65,000 interments.
Notable interments
- Christian Albert (1842âÂÂ1922), Medal of Honor recipient
- Horace Newton Allen (1858âÂÂ1932), missionary, physician, and American ambassador to Korea
- James Mitchell Ashley (1824âÂÂ1896), Member of the United States House of Representatives
- Lud Ashley (1923âÂÂ2010), Member of the United States House of Representatives
- Walter Folger Brown (1869âÂÂ1961) 49th Postmaster General
- Lave Cross (1866âÂÂ1927), Baseball player
- Charles Doolittle (1832âÂÂ1903), Civil War general
- John H. Doyle (1844âÂÂ1919), Associate Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court
- John W. Fuller (1827âÂÂ1891), Civil War brevet major general
- Steve Gordon (1938âÂÂ1982), screenwriter and film director
- William T. Jackson (1876âÂÂ1933), mayor of Toledo from 1928 to 1931
- Samuel M. Jones (1846âÂÂ1904), Progressive Era mayor of Toledo
- Addie Joss (1880âÂÂ1911), Baseball Hall Of Fame pitcher
- David Ross Locke (1833âÂÂ1888), Civil War journalist and commentator
- Frazier Reams (1897âÂÂ1971), U.S. Representative
- Isaac R. Sherwood (1835âÂÂ1925), Member of the United States House of Representatives
- James B. Steedman (1817âÂÂ1883), Union Army Civil War General
- David L. Stine (1857âÂÂ1941), architect
- Myles Thomas (1897âÂÂ1963), MLB pitcher
- John Tiedtke (1907âÂÂ2004), philanthropist, farmer, and scion of the founder of Tiedtke's
- Morrison Waite (1816âÂÂ1888), 7th Chief Justice of the United States
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