Elmwood Cemetery | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Elmwood Cemetery, Confederate Cemetery Entrance, July 2012 | |
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Location | 501 Elmwood Ave., Columbia, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°0′50″N 81°3′13″W / 34.01389°N 81.05361°W / 34.01389; -81.05361 |
Area | 168.5 acres (68.2 ha) |
Built | 1854 (1854), 1921 |
NRHP reference No. | 96000984 |
Added to NRHP | September 6, 1996 |
Elmwood Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was established in 1854, and expanded in 1921. The older section is heavily wooded and has a section devoted to Confederate dead.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Karen Nickless and Ann Parker Hubbard Cohen (June 1995). "Elmwood Cemetery" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
- "Elmwood Cemetery, Richland County (501 Elmwood Ave., Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
External links
- Media related to Elmwood Cemetery (Columbia, South Carolina) at Wikimedia Commons
- Elmwood Cemetery at Find a Grave