About Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum
Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum is a catholic cemetery near Finneytown, Hamilton County, Ohio. It lies about 1.7 mi north of Finneytown. It is operated by Archdiocese of Cincinnati. Wikidata records 448 notable people buried here, including Salmon P. Chase, Henry Heimlich and Joseph Hooker. The nearest other listed cemetery is 116, about 0.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Spring Grove Funeral Homes in Cincinnati, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 132 cemeteries we list in Hamilton County, and 112 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 132 listings in Hamilton County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Finneytown. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum
Among them: 47 US representatives, 31 writers, 29 Civil War veterans, 25 artists, 22 business leaders, 20 baseball players, 17 physicians, 16 journalists.
- Salmon P. Chase1808-1873American politician and lawyer
- Henry Heimlich1920-2016American surgeon widely credited as the inventor of the Heimlich maneuver
- Joseph Hooker1814-1879American Union Army general
- Nikki Giovanni1943-2024American poet, writer and activist
- Frances Wright1795-1852American activist
- Joseph B. Foraker1846-1917American politician from Ohio
- Alphonso Taft1810-1891American diplomat
- Emily Woodruff1846-1916American archer
- Charles Woodruff1846-1927American archer
- George H. Pendleton1825-1889American lawyer, politician and businessman
- Jacob Dolson Cox1828-1900American statesman, lawyer, Union Army general, educator, author, and microbiologist
- John McLean1785-1861American jurist and politician
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- Judson Harmon1846-1927American judge
- Dave Parker1951-2025American Hall of Fame baseball player
- James Gamble1803-1891British co-founder of Procter & Gamble
- John W. Stevenson1812-1886American politician, Kentucky
- Emma Lucy Braun1889-1971American botanist and first woman to be elected President of the Ecological Society of America, in 1950
- Henry Stanbery1803-1881American lawyer
- Levi Coffin1798-1877American educator and abolitionist
- Sheila Scott Macintyre1910-1960Scottish mathematician
- Stanley Matthews1824-1889US Supreme Court justice from 1881 to 1889
- Annette Frances Braun1884-1978American entomologist
- Audrey Emery1904-1971American socialite
- Edward Follansbee Noyes1832-1890Union Army officer
- Jacob Burnet1770-1853American politician
- Miller Huggins1878-1929American baseball player
- Nicholas Longworth1869-1931American politician
- Stanley Rogers Resor1917-2012Former lawyer and US Government official
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- Thomas L. Young1832-1888Union United States Army officer
- Waite Hoyt1899-1984American baseball player
- George Hoadly1826-1902American politician
- George Randolph Chester1869-1924American short story writer
- Mary Louise McLaughlin1847-1939American artist
- Alexander McDowell McCook1831-1903Union Army general
- Charles Louis Fleischmann1835-1897Czech-American businessman
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- Myers Y. Cooper1873-1958American politician
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- Godfrey Weitzel1835-1884Major general in the Union army during the American Civil War
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- John M. Goodenow1782-1838American politician
- John P. Slough1829-1867Union Army general
- Joshua Hall Bates1817-1908American Army general
- Larry Pape1885-1918American MLB pitcher
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- Lillian Josephine Chester1887-1961American writer and filmmaker
- Peter W. Strader1818-1881American politician
- Powel Crosley, Jr.1886-1961American businessman
- Rufus King1817-1891American university president
- Samuel Hannaford1835-1911American architect
- Skip Prosser1950-2007American basketball player and coach
- Ted Berry1905-2000American mayor
- Timothy C. Day1819-1869American politician
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- William Cooper Procter1862-1934American businessman
- William Dudley Foulke1848-1935American lawyer, author and politician
- William Johnston1804-1891American politician from Ohio
- William K. Bond1792-1864American politician
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- William Penn Nixon1832-1912American publisher
- Adolph Strauch1822-1883American landscape architect
- Alfred T. Goshorn1833-1902Union United States Army officer
- Alice Withrow1907-1998Botanist for the National Museum of Natural History and co-author of "Generation, Control, and Measurement of Visible and Near-visible Radiant Energy"
- Andrew Hickenlooper1837-1904Union Army General
- Barney Rapp1900-1970American bandleader and musician
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- Coleman W. Avery1880-1938American judge
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- Archibald James Macintyre1908-1967Born: 3 July 1908 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England; Died: 4 August 1967 in Ohio, USA
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- Boyd Chambers1884-1964American football, basketball, and baseball coach
- Bug Holliday1867-191019th century baseball player, home run champion
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- Jonathan Falconbridge Kelly1817-185419th century American journalist and humorist
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People whose Wikidata entry gives Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
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What Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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