Woodland Cemetery

by Michelle A. Day

2020-05-13 02:19:37

Woodland Cemetery, the second-oldest cemetery in Cleveland, was named after a romantic description of an unseen Cleveland that was part of a popular 1803 pastoral poem, The Pleasures of Hope, by Scottish poet Thomas Campbell. Its 60 acres provide a p... Read more
Woodland Cemetery, the second-oldest cemetery in Cleveland, was named after a romantic description of an unseen Cleveland that was part of a popular 1803 pastoral poem, The Pleasures of Hope, by Scottish poet Thomas Campbell. Its 60 acres provide a primer on American cemetery design, from the "rural cemetery" intricacies of the 1850s to the more rambling style of the late 19th century to the rectangular 20th-century grid. Its mausoleums are designed in Classical, Victorian, Egyptian, and Richardson rustic styles. These varied structures-along with angels, obelisks, and military memorials-are symbolic of the residents resting within the gates. Less

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File size9.2x6.5x0.4inches
Print pages127
PublisherArcadia Publishing (SC)
Publication date March 1, 2013
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780738598826

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