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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Edward Lloyd Thomas (surveyor) Architect
1828/00/00
1868/06/28 Mary Jones Benning Died Mary Howard Jones dies. She is buried in Linwood Cemetery in Columbus, Georgia.
1871/00/00 Col John G Winter In Memoriam To fulfill his dying wish, John Gano Winter's body is re-interned at Linwood Cemetery in Columbus. The monument was carved by E C Launitz.
1871/00/00 Robert E Launitz Sculptor Robert E Launitz carves the monument for Colonel John G Winter. It is one of three of Launitz's pieces known to be in Georgia.

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Particulars for Old City Cemetery:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Art
Historic Use Cemetery
Architectural, Decorative Style Egyptian Revival
Architectural Style Gothic Revival
Criteria Historic Event
Sight Category Site
Area of Significance Social History



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 29th September 1980

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Old City Cemetery
Registry Address: Linwood Blvd.
Registry Number: 80001188
Resource Type: Site
Theme Group: Columbus MRA
Owner: Local
Architect: Thomas,Edward Lloyd
Architectural Style: Gothic, Other
Attribute: Egyptian Revival
Area in Acres: 28
Contributing Sites: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Art, Social history
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Cemetery
Period of Significance: 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1828
Historic Function: Funerary
Historic Sub-Function: Cemetery
Current Function: Funerary
Current Sub-Function: Cemetery

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