Green Lawn Abbey, Historic mausoleum in South Franklinton, Columbus, United States.
The Green Lawn Abbey features granite walls, marble interior surfaces, imported tile roofing, and multiple stained glass windows spanning two symmetrical floors.
Built in 1927 by the Columbus Mausoleum Company, this structure became the largest community mausoleum in the region with space for 600 interments.
The location houses notable residents including magician Howard Thurston, Mayor George Karb, and the Lewis Sells family of circus enterprise fame.
The Green Lawn Abbey Preservation Association conducts regular tours, educational programs, and research initiatives to document the stories of interred individuals.
The structure contains decorative elements such as faux-marble fireplaces, religious statues, and stained glass windows created by the Rossbach Art Glass Company.
Location: Ohio
GPS coordinates: 39.94056,-83.01611
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:19
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