Greenwood Cemetery - Wheeling, West Virginia
Posted by: BruceS
N 40° 03.794 W 080° 40.631
17T E 527530 N 4434825
Historic cemetery in Wheeling, West Virginia.
Waymark Code: WMKBPR
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/15/2014
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"Greenwood Cemetery is the largest non-denominational cemetery in Ohio County, West Virginia, United States. It is located at 1526 National Road in Wheeling. The cemetery is maintained and operated by the Greenwood Cemetery Association. Members of several notable Wheeling families and natives including United States Congressmen Carl G. Bachmann, Chester D. Hubbard, William P. Hubbard, John O. Pendleton, and Benjamin Stanton, as well as Metropolitan Opera soprano Eleanor Steber and architect Frederick F. Faris, are buried in the Cemetery." - Wikipedia
Th large cemetery has several thousand graves across its 101 acres. The cemetery is very well maintained and has many interesting grave markers.
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