Greenwood Cemetery, Cemetery in Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Greenwood Cemetery is a burial ground in Hamilton featuring marble headstones and monuments arranged along winding paths through mature trees and open lawns. The graves are spread across different levels of the property, with sections organized by type and time period.
The cemetery was established in 1852 and became an important public space during the 1800s as the town grew. Its 19th-century architecture later earned it recognition on the National Register of Historic Places.
The monuments here show how stone carvers worked across different periods of American memorial traditions, each one reflecting the styles of its time. You can see these changes in craftsmanship and design as you walk through the grounds.
The grounds are open during daylight hours and can be explored on foot along marked pathways connecting different sections. Maps are available at the entrance to help you locate specific graves and architectural highlights.
Elevated sections of the property offer views across Butler County from certain spots within the grounds. Several areas are dedicated to military veterans who served in different American wars throughout the nation's history.
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