About Woodlawn Cemetery
Woodlawn Cemetery is a cemetery in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio. The grounds sit at about 807 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 15 notable people buried here, including Hugh J. Jewett, Milton I. Southard and Robert Mitchell. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1048083. The nearest other listed cemetery is Moxahala Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is delong baker funeral home in Zanesville, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 112 cemeteries we list in Muskingum County, and 56 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 112 listings in Muskingum County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Woodlawn Cemetery
Among them: 4 US representatives, 1 business leader, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 War of 1812 veteran, 1 writer.
- Hugh J. Jewett1817-1898American politician
- Milton I. Southard1836-1905American politician
- Robert Mitchell1778-1848American politician from Ohio
- Harvey C. Smith1874-1929Ohio Secretary of State
- Isaac Van Horne1754-1834American politician
- Charles E. Hazlett1838-1863Union Army officer
- James Sheward1815-1886American politician and writer
- Addison Kingsbury1800-1892American pastor
- Catharine Putnam1780-1808
- Clarence Buckingham1854-1913American businessman and art collector
- Eben Perry Sturges1880-1908
- Ebenezer Buckingham1829-1912American banker
Show all 15 notable burials
- Eunice Hale1792-1843
- Increase Matthews1772-1856Early Ohio settler and merchant
- Jeremiah Dodge Peabody1805-1877
People whose Wikidata entry gives Woodlawn Cemetery 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.
Map
39.92365, -82.00985
What Woodlawn Cemetery 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.
Nearby cemeteries
- Moxahala CemeteryZanesville, OHCemetery0.3 mi
- Saint Thomas CemeteryZanesville, OHCemetery1.7 mi
- Old Saint Nicholas Catholic CemeteryZanesville, OHCatholic cemetery1.8 mi
- Mount Calvary CemeteryZanesville, OHCatholic cemetery1.8 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryZanesville, OHCemetery1.9 mi
- Mount Olive CemeteryPleasant Grove, OHCemetery2.4 mi
- United Jewish CemeteryZanesville, OHJewish cemetery2.4 mi
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryPleasant Grove, OHCemetery3.2 mi
- Lewis CemeteryZanesville, OHCemetery3.4 mi
- McKendree CemeteryZanesville, OHCemetery3.6 mi
Funeral homes near Woodlawn Cemetery
- delong baker funeral home1.1 miFuneral home · Zanesville · (740) 562-6511
- Burrell Funeral Services1.7 miFuneral home · Zanesville · (740) 453-7343
- Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home & Crematory2.2 miCremation provider · Zanesville · (740) 452-4551
- Hillis Combs Funeral Home2.2 miFuneral home · Zanesville · (740) 452-5494
- Bryan and Hardwick Funeral Home2.9 miFuneral home · Zanesville · (740) 452-8466
- Snouffer Funeral Home3.9 miFuneral home · Zanesville · (740) 450-8000
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Woodlawn Cemetery located?
Woodlawn Cemetery is at 603 Pershing Road, Zanesville, OH 43701 in Muskingum County. GPS coordinates: 39.92365, -82.00985.
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