Toledo’s Woodlawn Cemetery is a green oasis in the middle of downtown, and is truly a miniature of our city and its history. Do you recognize any of the names in this list of influential Toledoans buried at Woodlawn? Where have you seen their names around town?
- Horace S. Walbridge
- David R. Locke (Nasby)
- Robinson Locke
- Joseph K. Secor
- Thomas W. Secor
- James Secor
- Jay K. Secor
- George Laskey
- Stevens Warren Flower
- Sheldon C. Reynolds
- Elmer H. Close
- George H. Ketcham
- Edward Drummond Libbey
- Florence Scott Libbey
- William Libbey
- Harry Tiedtke
- Harriet Whitney Collins
- Frances D. Jermain
- Charles Feilbach
- Matthew H. Davis
Quick Stats:
- 160 acres (47 acres undeveloped)
- 65,000 interments
- 30 feet above Ottawa River (provided good drainage)
- 200 different migratory and resident birds
- Over 2,000 trees and 100 species of tree
- 42 private mausoleums
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Is the project to remove two lowhead dams on the river within the cemetary sti[l moving forward?