Chapel/Columbarium/Crematorium - Table of Contents ...............Forest Lawn Cemetery - Table of Contents
Chapel/Columbarium/Crematorium Exterior - Forest
Lawn Cemetery
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Built: |
1882 |
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Gothic Revival |
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Architects: |
Joseph Earnshaw, an engineer from Cincinnati who laid out Forest Lawn Cemetery |
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Architect, columbarium and crematorium: |
Edward B. Green |
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Horizontal tie beams that help support the pointed ceiling |
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Onondaga limestone exterior quarried in the cemetery |
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Quatrefoil design in round window |
Cook cenotaph |
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Special thanks to Forest Lawn Interpretive Program Director Sandra Starks for her cooperation
Photos and their arrangement © 2009 Chuck LaChiusa
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