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unusual facts about Green Lawn Cemetery


The Last Flower

On Thurber's tombstone at Green Lawn Cemetery a version of The Last Flower is etched.


Allen G. Thurman

Thurman died at home in Columbus and is buried at Green Lawn Cemetery.

Dan Tipton

His body was buried in an unmarked grave at the Green Lawn Cemetery in Columbus, Ohio.

Gus Schmelz

He died in his birthplace of Columbus, Ohio at age 75 and is buried at Green Lawn Cemetery.

James W. Forsyth

He died on October 24, 1906 in Columbus, Ohio, and is buried in Green Lawn Cemetery.

Jim Gifford

Born in Warren, New York, Gifford died in Columbus, Ohio at the age of 56, and is interred in Green Lawn Cemetery in Columbus.

Nathan Kelley

No image of the man himself exists and his grave in Green Lawn Cemetery was unmarked until 2012, when a preservation group funded a stone monument fashioned from Columbus limestone-the material used for the Ohio Statehouse.


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