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Elmwood Memorial Gardens

Memorials : 206
Location : Columbia, Richland County, USA
Phone : 803-252-2133
Coordinate : 34.0121000, -81.0523200
Description : Elmwood Cemetery is a 168.46-acre cemetery in Columbia established in 1854. Elmwood Cemetery is a good representation of the principles of the aesthetic traditions of both the rural and lawn-park cemetery movements in its plan, landscaping and gravemarkers. Gravemarkers are varied, including flush stones, tablets, headstones, mausoleums, ledgers, and obelisks. The "old cemetery" or southern section of Elmwood Cemetery is an example of a "rural cemetery." The intent was to create a picturesque landscape. Elmwood soon became the fashionable place for Columbians to be buried. By 1921 the cemetery had become overgrown, and seemed out of step with current burial customs.... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Elmwood Memorial Gardens?

    Elmwood Memorial Gardens is located at 501 Elmwood Avenue Columbia, Richland County ,South Carolina , 29201USA.

  • Elmwood Memorial Gardens cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    204 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Elmwood Memorial Gardens?

    Latitude: 34.0121000
    Longitude: -81.0523200

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