Old Wooster City Cemetery
Wooster, Wayne County, Ohio, USA
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Get directions SE corner of W Larwill St & N Grant St
Wooster, Ohio 44691 United StatesCoordinates: 40.79983, -81.94326 - Cemetery ID:
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Add PhotosThe Old Wooster City Cemetery was situated on the southeast corner of West Larwill Street and North Grant Street.
The cemetery was also known as the "Public Graveyard".
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▫ Years of use: 1808 — about 1872.
▫ Cemetery disposition: Destroyed.
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The Public Graveyard was established in 1808 on land donated to the Town of Wooster by the town founders and proprietors William Henry, John Bever and Joseph H. Larwill.
It was converted to a public park circa 1873.
Some of the burials were relocated to Wooster Cemetery after 1852, but others remained in place as least as late as 1878.
The former cemetery now lies beneath a parking lot just north of Wayne County Municipal Court.
The Old Wooster City Cemetery was situated on the southeast corner of West Larwill Street and North Grant Street.
The cemetery was also known as the "Public Graveyard".
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▫ Years of use: 1808 — about 1872.
▫ Cemetery disposition: Destroyed.
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The Public Graveyard was established in 1808 on land donated to the Town of Wooster by the town founders and proprietors William Henry, John Bever and Joseph H. Larwill.
It was converted to a public park circa 1873.
Some of the burials were relocated to Wooster Cemetery after 1852, but others remained in place as least as late as 1878.
The former cemetery now lies beneath a parking lot just north of Wayne County Municipal Court.
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- Added: 19 Apr 2017
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2640079
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