One of dozens of impressive grave monuments and memorial sculptures at the 733-acre Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum in Cincinnati, Ohio, the second-largest cemetery in the United States, behind Calverton National Cemetery in New York City

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One of dozens of impressive grave monuments and memorial sculptures at the 733-acre Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum in Cincinnati, Ohio, the second-largest cemetery in the United States, behind Calverton National Cemetery in New York City

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Adolph Strauch, a landscape architect, beautified the grounds in 1855. His "garden cemetery" layout of trees, shrubs, and small lakes is what visitors still see today.
Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:103-4).
Forms part of the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

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01/01/2016
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Cincinnati
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