Forest Hill Cemetery (Greencastle, Indiana)
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| Location | 2181 S50W, Greencastle Township, Putnam County, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 39°37′41″N 86°51′31″W / 39.62806°N 86.85861°W |
| Area | 27 acres (11 ha) |
| Built | 1865 |
| Architect | Tinsley, William; Jones, Thomas Dow |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival, Art Deco |
| NRHP reference No. | 15000598[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 14, 2015 |
Forest Hill Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in Greencastle Township, Putnam County, Indiana. It was established in 1865, and is a 133-acre city cemetery for Greencastle, Indiana. Notable features include the Forest Hill Abbey (1931), four family crypts (c. 1880), the Soldier's Monument (1870), DAR Monument (1915), and the cemetery layout and soldier's section.[2]: 5
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/14/15 through 9/18/15. National Park Service. 2015-09-25.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes John Warner (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Forest Hill Cemetery" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying photographs.
Categories:
- Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Gothic Revival architecture in Indiana
- Art Deco architecture in Indiana
- 1865 establishments in Indiana
- Buildings and structures in Putnam County, Indiana
- National Register of Historic Places in Putnam County, Indiana
- Central Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs