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The N. P. Dodge Co. was the original owner of Westlawn Cemetery. [2] The first burials in Westlawn Cemetery occurred in 1910. [1] The Westlawn Mausoleum was designed by New York architect Henry Bacon, designer of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. [2] The structure, costing in excess of $460,000, was built between 1913 and 1915. [2]
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Westlawn was the site of gravestone desecration in January 2008. At least 57 tombstones were defaced with anti-Semitic slogans. Using white and blue spray paint, the vandal drew swastikas and slurs on tombstones in a western section of the cemetery. A 21-year-old Polish immigrant male was charged with the crime in February 2008.
The two men in the off-road vehicle were headed south on Westlawn Avenue about 1 a.m. as they approached the intersection at Belmont Avenue, the CHP said in a news release.
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Stone Bridge in West Lawn Cemetery, Canton, Ohio (1916) Werts Receiving Vault, where President William McKinley was interred until his memorial was completed West Lawn Cemetery is in Canton, Ohio, US, adjacent to the McKinley National Memorial.
Westlawn Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Concord Road at Country Road in Westford, Massachusetts. Established in 1761 as the West Burying Ground, it is one of the town's oldest cemeteries. It occupies a roughly triangular plot of 1.7 acres (0.69 ha). There are approximately 400 marked burials, generally laid out in rows running east–west.
East Lawn Cemetery and Sherman Burbank Memorial Chapel is a historic cemetery and chapel at 605 Main Street in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States.Established in 1842, it is the newest and largest cemetery in Williamstown; the two older cemeteries date to the 18th century.