Tag: cemetery
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Cousino Epitaph
This was not my idea. The epitaph from the Cousino monument at Woodlawn.
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Cousino Monument
An amusing epitaph at Woodlawn.
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Walking the Sands of Heaven
This modern “sandblasted” monument has a tropical theme, and the epitaph “Walking the Sands of Heaven.”
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Peters Monument – Lillies
The Peters Monument has a deco/machine age style.
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Gunckel Pyramid
John Gunckel was a Toledo Philanthropist. What’s unusual was that he wasn’t a wealthy industrialist. He worked as a ticket agent for a railroad. He started the National Newsboys Association to help poor boys working as newspaper sellers and other low-level survival jobs. The three-sided pyramid was made from stones brought from all over the…
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Gunckel Pyramid
John Gunckel was a Toledo Philanthropist. What’s unusual was that he wasn’t a wealthy industrialist. He worked as a ticket agent for a railroad. He started the National Newsboys Association to help poor boys working as newspaper sellers and other low-level survival jobs. The three-sided pyramid was made from stones brought from all over the…
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Gunckel Pyramid – Woodlawn
John Gunckel was a Toledo Philanthropist. What’s unusual was that he wasn’t a wealthy industrialist. He worked as a ticket agent for a railroad. He started the National Newsboys Association to help poor boys working as newspaper sellers and other low-level survival jobs. The three-sided pyramid was made from stones brought from all over…
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Egyptian Revival Mausoleum at Woodlawn
Egyptian Mausoleum at Woodlawn Ancient Egyptian style mausoleums were quite popular in this area. The collection of artifacts at the nearby Toledo Museum of Art may have influenced that, along with a general interest in Egyptian Revival art .
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Egyptian Mausoleums at Woodlawn
Ancient Egyptian style mausoleums were quite popular in this area. The collection of artifacts at the nearby Toledo Museum of Art may have influenced that, along with a general interest in Egyptian Revival art .
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Stained Glass at Woodlawn
Ancient Egyptian style mausoleums were quite popular in this area. The collection of artifacts at the nearby Toledo Museum of Art may have influenced that, along with a general interest in Egyptian Revival art . The stained glass doesn’t necessarily carry on the same theme.
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Daffodils at Woodlawn
Daffodil bulbs give a splash of color.
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Beech at Woodlawn
Most of the beech trees at Woodlawn are huge, and the trunks look especially ancient.