4520 Wabash Ave., Terre Haute, Indiana. County/parish: Vigo.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 29, 1990. NRIS 90001790.
4 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 1 contributing structure.Also known as:
Highland Lawn Cemetery is a city-owned cemetery in Terre Haute, Indiana. Opened in 1884, the cemetery includes 139 acres (0.56 km2).
The cemetery features a Richardsonian Romanesque chapel built by architect Jesse A. Vrydaugh in 1893 for a cost of $10,000. In the 1980s, the chapel underwent renovation which was completed in March 1988. Highland Lawn also includes a bell tower built by the Heidenreich Company in 1894, a gateway arch completed by Edward Hazledine and a Colonial rest house designed by W.H. Floyd.
Highland Lawn was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990 for its significance in agriculture and landscaping.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132005051