About Highland Lawn Cemetery

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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.

Famous interments include political figure Eugene V. Debs, author Max Ehrmann, and actress Valeska Suratt.

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4588, Wabash Avenue, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America, 47803

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